Word: reports
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...report of the Athletic Committee of the Overseers will be presented to that board this morning...
...faculty meeting, yesterday afternoon, no action was taken on the New York alumni baseball petition, and none will be taken on the baseball question until the Board of Overseers has expressed its views on the committee's report on athletic which was presented last week...
...much better that it should be decided at once. We have faith enough in the members of the faculty to know that they are unwilling to decide such a momentous question without due deliberation, but we cannot see why the faculty should wait till the Overseers make their report. As we understand it, the petition was presented to the faculty, and the decision rests with them alone; plenty of time has been given for mature deliberation and that decision has not been reached. The petition was signed by men whose opinions should have weight with the faculty. The question...
Owing to lack of space, a report of the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Exonian, of the Phillips Exeter Academy has not been given before in these columns. On Saturday evening all past editors, who live within a convenient distance of Boston, together with the members of the present board, assembled at a dinner given at Parker's. The affair was eminently successful and many schemes were advanced for furthering the best interests of the periodical. It was suggested that the paper be next year enlarged and published semi-weekly; and it is more than probable that this...
...majority of the committee of the overseers appointed to consider the letics say in their report that during the last year ninety-four contests took place costing $25,000. The existing system does not tend to encourage a general habit of exercises among the students, but rather discourages it. In rowing, for instance, single and double sculls have nearly disappeared, and the whole energy of the boating men is devoted to the 'varsity crew. The students are becoming divided into two classes, those who are actively engaged in athletics, and those who take no interest in physical exercise...