Word: letters
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Furthermore we do challenge the proposition on its intrinsic merits. In a recent letter to the CRIMSON Coach Yost of Michigan said in part: "After two years of restricted athletics, the Board in Control at Michigan voted to withdraw from the Western Conference" because "the live games restriction placed on Michigan easily reduced the playing strength of her team 50 per cent. It lessened the interest of the athletes." When the interest of the athletics is lessened what is to become of intercollegiate athletics, which, outside of study, are the one common possession and aim of the undergraduate body...
...several years between the University and the Orchestra. Harvard is endeavoring to produce a type of musician broadly educated as well as technically qualified, and to avoid giving the curriculum the narrowness and vanity that distinguish most great musicians. He was followed by Professor Francke, who read a letter from Professor Paul Clemen, regretting his inability to be present...
...Crane's optimistic letter on football, that we take pleasure in publishing this morning, is a frank statement from one who knows. "The whole effect upon the game," says Mr. Crane, speaking of the new rules, "has been wonderfully good." He points out the increase in strategic possibilities, and the advantages resulting for players, spectators and coaches. He fearlessly proceeds to suggest how football might be further improved for the games that are to come...
...pleased by the tone of the letter, and at the same time agitated,--pleased because an authority is reassuring us in our belief in football especially, and intercollegiate athletics as a whole; agitated because we cannot read the letter without a return of the fear that we are to lose the very object praised...
...class of 1908, intending to graduate at the mid-years, should send word of their intentions to the chairman of the Senior Photograph Committee at once, in order that provision may be made for taking their pictures and obtaining their "lives" for the Class Album. Notifications should be by letter, addressed to H. Channing, Holworthy...