Word: intra
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Harry F. Hinckley, Jr. '40 won last night's intra-team contest, with Hall second, and Edward C. K. Read '40 third...
Almost universal undergraduate support and a closely knit organization are the most prominent characteristics of Princeton intra-mural athletics when contrasted with the present House sports program at Harvard. When a Princeton man gives up a weekend in New York in order to play in an inter club hockey game, as has actually been known to happen, it shows that there is an enthusiasm present which the House system has so far been unable to arouse...
...Princeton system is organized independent of varsity sports under the impressive title of the Intra-mural Athletic Association. Within the association the eighteen clubs are the basis for competition among Juniors and Seniors, while the Sophomores, who do not join clubs until Spring, are organized according to dormitories. Each club appoints a sports director and in each dormitory there is a Sophomore appointed by the central committee. Three of these sophomores are elected in their Junior year to the central committee and remain on it during their Senior year with the addition of another member of their class. Thus...
Besides unifying the intra-mural system this central committee also manages the annual cane spree and some off-season varsity sports such as spring soccer and fall crew...
...fact that the Houses are so much bigger should enable them eventually, when the new plans for central organization mature, to carry on intra-mural athletics more successfully, as is already the case in crew and tackle football. Princeton's rink gives them the edge in hockey, and the popularity which this has received as an intra-mural sport should be an added argument for a Harvard rink...