Word: plan
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Committee on the Class of 1920 Memorial Gate begs to submit the following letter commenting favorably upon the plan of the Junior Class...
Some objection will be raised on this compulsory feature of the plan, but a far-sighted man will find sufficient justification in the physical gains to be secured. When a man enters college it is by no means certain that he has reached the mature state of judgment at which he will unerringly choose the things best for his present and future welfare. The College recognizes this by directing his life to a considerable degree during the Freshman year. If this is required for his ultimate good in regard to studies and mode of life, it is even more necessary...
...plan which the Faculty has announced very wisely endeavors to obtain the desired result by a minimum of compulsion and a maximum of willing co-operation. The use of sports as a medium of exercise lends much attractiveness to what otherwise might prove an irksome task. The three hours of physical training required each week will not be a mere burden to Freshmen, but will amply repay them both mentally and physically. This fact the Freshmen should recognize, to the exclusion of the idea that it is "compulsory." In short, when finally approved by the Board of Governors, the introduction...
...dinner given Saturday night by the CRIMSON to its graduate editors, R. B. Merriman '96 explained in detail the plans for compulsory physical training for Freshmen which is awaiting action by the Board of Governors. In his speech he emphasized the fact that it is the purpose of this new plan to keep as far from the feeling of compulsion as possible, while making certain that all members of the first year class take an active interest in the various forms of sport...
According to the proposed plan, the Professor of Hygiene, who is now Professor Roger I. Lee '02, will have general supervision of the system, aided by assistants, medical advisers, a director and assistant director to take actual charge of the athletic class, and others...