Word: returning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cannot but regard it as contrary to the best interests of colleges and of college sport that players should return to college merely to engage in athletic contests. Last year there was a similar case at Harvard. So convinced was this Committee of the evils of the practice, that this year all candidates for the Eleven about whom any doubt was felt were sharply inquired about. The cases of five among thirty-one candidates were thus specially investigated. All of these five gentle men were and are "bona fide students on the rolls" of the University; against four of them...
...objectionable practices in all the colleges, which, as was proved at the meetings held in New York on Nov. 4 and 14, Princeton could not be brought to abandon by amicable agreement. The chief of these objectionable practices are-first, inducing good players to enter college, or to return to college mainly for the purpose of engaging in intercollegiate contests; and, secondly, putting on teams good players who are not in reality amateurs, but have received compensation for the practice of their sport. In many cases this has goue no further than the acceptance of board, travelling expenses, and perhaps...
LOST.- An umbrella with a silver tipped handle upon which W. C. and First Prize are engraved was taken from the Auditor's room Wednesday. The owner values the umbrella highly. Will the borrower kindly return the same to the Auditor...
Students who leave Cambridge for the recess must first return all books borrowed from the library...
LOST.- A Rolfe's edition of Othello. Finder kindly return to Leavitt and Pierce...