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...University, Cornell, West Point, Yale, Princeton, Virginia Military Institute, Pennsylvania Military College, and Norwich entered teams in the tournament last year. The winner of the Eastern championship plays the Western champions in a series of post-season matches to decide the national title...
...thousands of them--and who wonders why it is so easy to find a new secretary of state and so difficult to get a master coach, the searching of the committees for a superman is not so entertaining as some other aspects of the thing. One is the post-season interest in the sport. People are discussing Harvard football while waiting for the next cross-word puzzle to come out. As baseball has burst the bounds of the playing months, so football now has a carry-over. Another phase of interest is the great desire to have a winning team...
...failed to get the support of some High School Athletic Associations while in Atlantic City" said Mr. Geer, "largely because some of the leaders failed to appreciate the function of athletics in the school. These men were willing to subordinate the health of pupils to the winning of post-season championshops after the winning of a rational kind of championship in connection with a tournament of games for an athletically related group of schools. I'm in this fight to the end and have planned a campaign which will bring this project before a great many of the educational institutions...
...comes down to this" he concluded, "it is the function of High School athletic authorities to safeguard the health of students to their care. We can't do this by dispatching teams all over the country for intersectional contests, nor can we do it by sanctioning post-season games. If we can't have idealism and its attending benefits in High SchSool athletics, I'd like to know where we can have...
...holes of golf in tournament competition, broke the course record at the Asheville (N. C.) Country Club with 66 in open tournament play. The hockey team of the Boston Athletic Association won the championship of the United States by defeating St. Paul, champions of the West, in a post-season series, three games in four. Since the Granites of Toronto, amateur champions of Canada, did not fulfill their obligations in international competition with the B. A. A., the Boston team were officially declared the amateur champions of America. Eugene Criqui, featherweight boxing champion of Europe, arrived on the Paris...