Word: probationers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Further investigation into the action of the Yale Faculty Committee in removing Platt and Scott, prominent football players, from probation, revealed last night that a total of 150 men took the fall makeup examinations this year and that until two years ago any man who so much as passed a...
In 1934 the ruling was made that if a student failed an examination at finals, although he would still have to take a makeup, he would stay on probation until midyears. Special consideration was given, however, to these who had "ability credits," that is, 75 or over, in two or...
Last week 150 men took the makeups and 33 were released from probation including Platt and Scott. Both of these men studied during the summer with the hope of gaining exemption in the fall. Scott got an 81 in his exam, while Platt got a 78 at the same time...
Much excitement has been occasioned in college ranks by the news that two Yale athletes, Platt and Scott, have been declared eligible for Varsity football, although officially put on probation last spring. Is Yale going "big time" too? In the atmosphere of professionalism, which has again this fall become more...
On Friday morning the Associated Press carried a story saying that three Yale players "whom Head Coach Ducky Pond had hoped would be available to bolster up the Blue line were "definitely on probation for the season."