Word: petitioners
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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The petition to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, bearing the names of 1606 undergraduates, was presented to the Faculty yesterday afternoon. The Faculty unanimously adopted the following statement in reply:
"The Faculty warmly welcomes the co-operation of the students in checking the evils believed to result from intercollegiate games. It feels that these evils have been in part due to an excessive number of games, but recognizing that the students appreciate that there are evils to be cured it...
Thus the Athletic Committee is empowered to receive the petition and to weigh the undergraduates' views in taking action on the pending legislation hostile to winter sports. A meeting of the Committee has been called for next Monday night at 7.30 o'clock.
The undergraduate petition to the Faculty of Arts and Sciences will be delivered at the meeting this afternoon. At an early hour last evening 1500 names had been signed to the petition, which had taken a second start and was growing rapidly. Before it is handed in it promises to...
There are still, however, a good many men who have neglected to sign. The petition will remain at the CRIMSON office until shortly after 1 o'clock today, in order to secure the signatures of the remaining men, before it is delivered to the Dean of the Faculty.