Word: minor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...expense of the track team has decreased about $1000 in two years. The largest increase in minor sports during the two years has been in lacrosse, which has jumped from $782 to $2273. More men are playing lacrosse, there has been a professional coach, and more careful attention has been given to the players...
There has been an increase in nearly all the minor sports. This has been incurred with a view of increasing the number of men actually taking part in games. The association has taken on control of fencing and wrestling, and has spent a considerable sum in the encouragement of Freshmen who have never participated in athletics...
...expenses in the major sports should not increase. In the minor sports it is likely that they may increase, as more careful supervision is given to those taking part in them, and as more men are induced to take part...
...support fencing or wrestling in the University. The cost of fencing instructor and the expenses of the fencing team would not exceed $1000 per annum. As it is now, without the gate receipts from football and baseball, the other teams, including the crew, the track team, and all the minor teams, would be compelled to raise money by subscription or discontinue their activities...
...believe in the contributions of graduates through gate receipts, and in the distribution of the money thus received for permanent improvements, for the extension of activity in the minor sports, and for the beginning of a system of physical training which shall compel every Freshman at least to take a prescribed course, such a course to include not only gymnastics but out of door sports as well. W. F. GARCELON L.'95, Graduate Treasurer