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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...section of Mr. Conant's report dealing with athletics reads...
...minor sports, Cross Country, Wrestling, Fencing, Boxing, Lacrosse, and Soccer, may only have their financial support reduced instead of being abolished according to President Conant's report released last Friday...
Despite the divergence in some policies of the Conant regime from those of his predecessor, both seem agreed that the age of Freshmen should be reduced. The report issued by the President last week urged that the College recognize preparatory school work in fulfilling prerequisites for advanced courses. The natural result of such a policy will be to allow students college credit for work done before coming to Harvard, and many officials believe that three year degree will soon be possible for those...
...consequent reduction in the age of Freshmen is also in line with Dean Pound's report of last year in which he urged a three year college course so that professional men will be able to graduate before they...
While a three year College course is not directly recommended, it is obvious that one could be established easily if the present policies are pursued. The report states that every effort is being made to make smooth the transition from school to college and it is suggested that advanced college courses may now be chosen if preliminary work has been done in secondary school. It would be only a small step to give college credit for the latter especially since the Chairman of Admissions is now so closely connected with the entering classes; more than six hundred of the Class...