Word: plan
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Yale Alumni Weekly, in discussing this move of the Yale management, says: "It has been felt here for some time that the best results were not being reached through professional coaching a plan which was tried three years ago in the belief that a training in the technic of the game was the thing wanted. There was an immediate improvement in the liner points of the game, but * * * there came about unconsciously a shifting of responsibility from the captain, where Yale tradition says it shall belong, to the coach, which in crucial times was disastrous...
...year to the system of graduate coaching, two Yale graduates have been appointed to take charge of the team. They are Carter, the well-known pitcher, and G. Case, who captained a Yale nine in the early 90s. Mr. Camp will act as advisory coach to the team. The plan is to approach as nearly as possible to the Yale coaching system as applied to football, and constitutes a reversion from the practice of employing a professional coach followed during the past four seasons...
...these buildings now will be allowed to renew their leases. This insures the entire three buildings for Juniors, a very desirable situation attained now for the first time in the history of the Senior dormitory scheme. The Corporation has made this additional concession with the intention of giving the plan a fair and thorough trial; but there is not reason to believe the privilege will be renewed in case the present Junior class fails to fill the buildings...
...intercollegiate contests did not originate at Harvard, but at a meeting of the Association of Colleges in New England, held at Cambridge early in December. The vote was communicated to the colleges represented in the Association and Harvard has conveyed to the Association its official approval of the plan...
...imparting to the organization a truly German atmosphere. The celebration this evening is indicative of the spirit in which the Verein is conducted. Possibly the unusual activity this year is due to peculiar causes; but whatever the reason, the other foreign societies will do well to follow this plan, and endeavor to be really representative of the countries for which they stand. Our foreign societies are too much inclined to feel free from their responsibilities after the presentation of a stereotyped annual play. We believe that their organization should be much broader, and that the social aspect should be subordinated...