Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the rest of the report two points stand out which suggest matters quite aside from athletics. In turning over to the Athletic Association "the general facilities for indoor as well as outdoor sport", the University will effect "a saving of something like $20,000 a year." It is easy to suggest uses for this windfall; but if it is to be turned to academic advantage, it could hardly be used more profitably than for installing the Tutorial System in departments where it has not yet been adopted. And in another significant section, the Committee points out the need...
...direction of organized athletics and of the facilities for outdoor sports in general is in the hands of the Athletic Committee, composed of three members of the faculty, three graduates, and three undergraduates. The three faculty members appointed by the Corporation, with the consent of the Overseers, are Dean Briggs, chairman, Dr. Lee, professor of hygiene, and Professor Greenough, dean of Harvard College. The three graduate members, similarly appointed, are Henry Pennypacker '88, chairman of the Committee on Admission; B. I. Young '07, Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives; and H. H. Faxon, who was first marshal...
...college classes and by representatives of the teams, are George Owen Jr. '23, Charles C. Buell '23, and J. G. Flint '23. Under the general direction of the Athletic Committee is the athletic department, which goes by the name of the Harvard Athletic Association. It maintains the outdoor athletic fields such as Soldiers Field and the Stadium, and has charge of other phases of athletic management, including the large business of ticket assignment and distribution, and the supervision of the work of the managers of the various teams...
...University Glee Club, in accordance with the annual custom of previous years, will give the first of its series of three Yard concerts on the steps of Widener Library at 7 o'clock this evening. The other two outdoor concerts will take place on the following Tuesday nights...
...Bates nine will start six of last year's veterans but will be handicapped by a lack of practice. Inclement weather prevented outdoor practice until April 14 and today's game will be the first of their season, their contests so far having been necessarily confined to informal games with their own second team...