Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...last night's meeting of the Athletic Committee it was voted to refer the question of the awarding of the "H" this year to the graduate and undergraduate members of the Committee. As the only two of the six specified members were present at the meeting, it was necessary to postpone any action until the others could be reached. There will be no meeting, as R. E. Gross '19 and N. S. Walker '20 are absent in the service, but letters will be sent to them and a decision reached as soon as possible. Those of the Athletic Committee present...
Before referring the matter, the Committee discussed the question and considered the recommendations of the Student Council that a war-time "H" of slightly smaller size be given to all members of major and minor teams who should be considered eligible for insignia by the Council. Dean Briggs, Dean Yeomans, Captain F. J. Moore '93, C. H. Pennypacker '88, of the Boston Latin School, and A. F. Tribble '19, the five members present, decided that no decision could now be made, as Tribble was the only undergraduate member attending. The men in whose hands the question of giving insignia...
...last Athletic Committee meeting of the year will be held this evening for the purpose of discussing and acting upon the question of awarding letters to the University teams which competed in major and minor sports this spring. A more definite decision on the status of athletics during the next college year will also be made, and the appointment of captains and managers for the fall teams considered...
...question thus resolves itself into giving no letter or taking a middle ground and awarding a modified insignia. Ordinarily such a middle course inclines to be a weak one, but in the present instance this does not hold true. The men who have given their time and energy to athletics and who have represented the University to the best of their ability, be it on river or gridiron, diamond or rink, deserve recognition of some sort. This acknowledgement should be of a special kind, to exist only for the duration of the war, and to be superseded by the regular...
With three Liberty Loan campaigns successfully launched and taxation assuming proportions which involve every phase of American life, the question of the better method of financing the war is one of foremost importance to the entire nation. There are economic aspects and there are political aspects; one must be tempered by the other and both must receive their...