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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...noteworthy feature of the report on athletic finances published today is the general decrease in the receipts of the minor sports, which we attribute to two causes. The first is the falling off in the amount of subscriptions, for last year only about $7,900 was subscribed as against $9,144.39 the year before. The decrease may possibly be accounted for by a lack of diligence among the collectors, but we believe that it is due chiefly to the growing antagonism to the subscription system. If that system were abolished, the profits of the Association would be materially lessened...
Last year the minor sports did not report as large a deficit as in the year before, but the gain was due to wholesale reduction of expenses. Before long the limit in this direction will be reached and judging from past experience, the receipts will continue to grow smaller every year. By abolishing the subscription system, and substituting the blanket ticket and the enlarged football stands, we believe that the total surplus will be as great as, if not greater than, at present, and an exceedingly troublesome and obnoxious system will be done away with...
...worked with individually. Professor W. T. Foster '01 of Bowdoin College emphasized the need of backbone in college administration to prevent standards from being lowered for the sake of larger numbers. H. W. Holmes '03, chairman of the Committee on Educational Progress, then read an abstract from his report...
...synopsis of the report of the Graduate Treasurer of Athletics for the year 1907-08, which has been submitted to the Athletic Committee, is compared below with a corresponding synopsis of the Graduate Treasurer's report for 1906-07: 1907-08 1906-07 Receipts Expenses Receipts Expenses Care of buildings and grounds, $10,068.58 $11,781.05 General account, 2,495.86 9,697.61 3,735.46 7,836.33 Permanent improvements, 7,107.46 6,077.71 University Baseball, 20,027.95 12,526.56 18,506.89 10,161.37 University Boat Club, 3,899.19 12,235.78 3,202.65 10,770.56 University Football...
...served in the Union at 1 o'clock. At the morning session M. L. Perrin, Professor in Boston University and superintendent of schools in Wellesley, and Prof. W. T. Foster '01 of Bowdoin, will speak on "Present Educational Needs." This will be followed by an abstract from the report of the Committee on Educational Progress, by H. W. Holmes '03, the chairman. J. Lee '83, and F. P. Fish '75, both of Boston, will continue the discussion of the same subject in the afternoon session. The morning session only will be open to the public...