Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...recent ruling of the Committee on the Regulation of Athletic Sports clearly purposes to eradicate the practice sometimes indulged in by prominent athletes, of renting their names to the sporting columns of newspapers. To many this practice savors of professionalism while to others it appreciably lowers their estimation of sportsmanship as inculcated in the phrase "sport for sport's sake." The new rule will do away with any abuses without interfering with legitimate newspaper correspondence by men engaged in athletics...
...some who should be on, are not there. The point is that all who are on deserve it. A bare two C's and a D, a fairly regular attendance at lectures, is not an exorbitant demand; and the men who fail to meet the demand, fail as a rule through indifference and not inability...
Rather mediocre performances, for which a gusty wind and a soft track may be held largery responsible, were the rule in the spring handicap games held in the Stadium yesterday. One of the best races of the afternoon was run by W. J. Bingham '16, who won the 220-yard dash from J. S. Foley '15, with a fine burst of speed. B. Z. Nelson '15 showed up well in the 100-yard event, coming in first with a safe margin. There was keen competition in the shot-put, in which H. R. Hardwick placed first. The general slowness...
...official sanction of the "two-instrument rule" whereby any man in one instrument club must play in the other also makes for still further efficiency and insures a coherent and well-organized body of men. This system has been most successful at Yale; and will result in the strengthening of both the banjo and mandolin clubs...
...Changes in the personnel of the teams will be allowed at the beginning of the round robin series: but they must be submitted to the managers of the series for approval. After the commencement of the round robin, no changes will be allowed. Failure to comply with this rule will mean the forfeit of a game for each change...