Word: opinions
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...That, in the opinion of the Faculty, intercollegiate football should be prohibited to Harvard students in 1906, and until a reasonable game of football shall have been formulated, and fully exemplified in the practice of individual colleges...
...opinion that the strictures on the present game of football recently made by the Board of Overseers and announced to the public today are quite justified. I prefer not to comment on the reference to the Old Rules Committee made by the Board of Overseers, but wish to state the following facts: The Overseers' vote, but not the report of the Board, was communicated to the Athletic Committee before the latter's recent meeting. The definite nature of the Overseers' report was probably not known by any member of the Athletic Committee. The Committee withdrew its representative from...
...meeting of the Athletic Committee last night it was resolved, "That the unanimous opinion of the Harvard Athletic Committee is in favor of the continuance of intercollegiate football at Harvard, provided the present rules and regulations under which the game is played and which they now regard as unsatisfactory, be changed in such a way as to be made acceptable to that Committee...
...deepest man. Class feeling is built on propinquity and contemporaneousness, which is common to every college worthy of the name. At Harvard this spirit is broader than elsewhere, because the system of studies and living fosters acquaintances, which, though contemporaneous, are not restricted to one class. This is my opinion is an enormous advantage, and this is my ground of objection to one class being given preference in one dormitory. Men of contemporaneous interests should be permitted to live together; always to my thinking there should be the possibility of the association of men of all ages, which...
...opinion of the players was that the injuries received were, on the whole, not severe. The real severity of the injuries, however, may be estimated in a number of ways...