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According to Harvard tradition, every freshman must prove his manhood in three great trials. He must survive the Radcliffe mixer, he must pass freshman English-- and he must get 30 PT's each semester...
This final trial--60 hours of physical training--is by far the most painful. "Everyone complains about PT's," says a Dunster House sophomore who still hasn't put in enough hours, "but nobody ever does anything about them...
Last spring, the Faculty Committee on Sports appointed a ten-member subcommittee to do something about the entire freshman physical training program. So far, it has done nothing. "Most of us agree that it would not be good to do away with the PT requirement," says Eric Cutler '40, Assistant Director of Athletics and chairman of the subcommittee. "We're just looking to improve the program...
...FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11:15 p.m.). PT-109 (1963), with Cliff Robertson as Lieut, (j.g.) John F. Kennedy in command of a PT boat fighting a losing battle against a Japanese destroyer in World...
...addition -- and this was also true at Radcliffe -- the PT requirement loads facilities with people who do not wish to participate at the expense of those who do. Why force Harvard's admittedly limited facilities on those who do not want them...