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There was a meeting of the officers of the Lacrosse Association last night in 32 Hastings. Six or seven recent challenges were considered and it was decided to accept three of them. The manager is trying to arrange for at least two games to be played in Cambridge...
...announced on Monday by the Princeton baseball association that there would be no games between Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania this year. This is a result of the recent action of the graduate advisory committee, as also of the Faculty committee on outdoor sports, and is based on the ground that the athletic contests between Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania have been the occasion of intense bitterness during late years...
DEAR SIRS: - In the editorial pages of one of our College publications I find a repetition of the statement that at the recent annual dinner of the Harvard Club of New York City President Eliot was hissed "for his enmity to football." The statement is false. Not only was President Eliot's name not hissed, but it was greeted each time with applause. The announcement of the Faculty's vote against football did evoke hissing when first made, but then only, and before the reasons which led to the vote had been stated to the alumni present...
...sent to Yale will not be accepted." However perfectly I may agree with the reasons brought forward in support of this position, I must say that the proper time for such an editorial seems to me to have long since passed. Especially is this true in view of recent articles in the CRIMSON where approval of such a challenge, if not definitely expressed, was at least pretty clearly implied. So far as I have been able to find out, it was in those very articles that the idea of an intercollegiate freshman debate originated, and it now seems rather severe...
...recent banquet of the Harvard Club of Chicago, Professor Royce explained the reasons for the Faculty's action in regard to intercollegiate football. He was apparently of the belief that if, in future years, plans for a satisfactory reform should be matured, the Faculty might withdraw their opposition to intercollegiate games. E. H. Warren '95 spoke on the sentiment among students in regard to this action. The sentiment of the graduates present, according to the Chicago Tribune, was rather with the students than the Faculty. The feeling seemed to be strong that, while reform was badly needed, the Faculty were...