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...FCAS maintained that the "NCAA post-season hockey event tends mainly to emphasize undesirable features in college sports. We see no virtue in the event as a natural climax or goal for our Ivy League . . . and we prefer not to participate...
...Committee concluded that the NCAA play-offs "would interfere . . . with the academic work of the squad. We would have to be deeply impressed by the importance . . . of the post-season event to consider extending our season by two weeks...
...letter to the Undergraduate Athletic Council, the FCAS cited two major reasons for its decision--the length of the season and the nature of the post-season event...
...nature of the post-season event," the FCAS stated that "The circumstances of hockey in the Western League seem to us to be on the wrong track, involving generally the heavy recruiting of Canadian players, the use of athletic scholarships, and what appears to be an intensive effort to develop a big-time commercially successful sport...
...past two years, the Faculty has prohibited the varsity from accepting an invitation to the post-season National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament, presumably in protest of alleged recruiting practices by Western colleges which have recently dominated the tourney. Last year, the Committee agreed to let the Undergraduate Athletic Council air its views...