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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...seems obvious that there are two points of view from which to consider the question--that of competition with Yale solely and that of the general effect on the University...
...have had so little time today to give careful thought to your question of this morning that I hesitate to express an opinion. On the whole, however, I think that it would be fairest, considering all of the teams engaged in play, and best for the interest of sport, if teams were made up wholly of undergraduates. B. S. HURLBUT...
...question in regard to the participation of the graduate students in intercollegiate sports is not new. It has seemed to many students and graduates that the members of the graduate schools are a disturbing element, that they are usually much older than the average of the team and out of the class of the ordinary undergraduate. At Harvard, several members of the Law School who have taken part in athletics have been graduates of other universities, and have therefore reached an age which might naturally incline them to the more serious side of life. The exclusion of all graduate students...
...treating the question of exclusion of graduate students from University teams, one should consider the effect such exclusion would have,--first, upon the University, second, upon the country at large, including those smaller colleges whose policy is materially affected by the athletic position of the large Universities, third, upon the efficiency of the teams, and fourth, upon the individuals affected...
...question of limiting the membership of Harvard teams to undergraduates is one which is of great importance, for it must necessarily greatly affect both the general feeling in the University, and the character of the teams...