Word: monro
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There appears to be no way of reconciling the NCAA and the Ivy League in the battle over the 1.6 eligibility rule, according to Dean Monro...
...Monro presented some recommendations of the Ivy League presidents to the NCAA Council meeting in San Francisco last week. He said the experience showed him that the conflict is a "head-on collision" between two different philosophies of education...
...legislation, Monro said, is "an attempt to establish minimum respectable academic standards for athletic participation. The NCAA is dealing with many colleges that have no standards...
Such a plan incorporates a few of the traditional selection system's rules into this year's new system. Freshmen could state a preference this year only if they submitted a letter giving "substantial reason" along with their applications, or spoke to a House Master personally. If Dean Monro decided a freshman's reasons were insubstantial, a House Master was never notified of the request...
...said that an alleged 800 letters were sent to Dean Monro by freshmen attempting to give a "substantial reason." Monro has declined to discuss the exact number of letters he received...