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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...this idiotic rule. Does a man who has made a successful record in the fall in both sports and studies find himself better off than his neighbor who has competed to the detriment of his courses? Not a whit. Doesn't it seem reasonable that a man who can keep off probation the year round, taking part in two sports, could as easily compete in three? Because sure as water rises to its own level man takes his normal exercise, and the gratifying result of this rule is only to divert a certain amount of this exercise into channels which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 3/16/1908 | See Source »

...entire choice of the American team will be made at a trial meet, to be held on Franklin Field, Philadelphia, on June 6. Experience has shown that, although open to all amateurs, American Olympic teams have been composed chiefly of college athletes. The latter will find it hard to keep in the best of condition for both meets, and will undoubtedly wish to be at their best for the intercollegiate contest. Why not, therefore, allow the records made at the intercollegiates to stand as their trial, with the meet on June 6 open only to men not eligible to take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN OLYMPIC TRIALS. | 3/13/1908 | See Source »

...polo game was fast, though one-sided, as the Yale attack was hard and persistent enough to keep the ball in Harvard's territory most of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: YALE WON AQUATIC MEET | 3/12/1908 | See Source »

These figures show that the chief criticism of the new system is without foundation. It is not at all necessary for a man to confine himself monotonously to fish and eggs in order to keep down his cating expenses. For $5.50 a week as large an assortment of meat may be had during the week as under the old plan. On the other hand, he who is content with the fish and egg menu may eat for less than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUCCESS AT MEMORIAL. | 3/11/1908 | See Source »

...Death" and "Love by the Sea," by J.H.Wheelock, but the effort was worth the making, and the result is not unsatisfactory. The "De Senectute" of W.Tinekom-Fernandez is distinetly good, and the "Fair Harvard" of B.A.Gould, while unequal, has a lift and a swing that take the attention and keep it. J.T.Addison's "Solomon's Ship" is suggestive of color and feeling,and pleases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prof, Sumichrast Reviews Monthly | 3/3/1908 | See Source »

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