Word: rulings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...committee of the Student Council is now engaged, at the suggestion of the Athletic Committee, in preparing a substitute for the two season rule which is now in force. The ineffectiveness of that rule in its failure to prevent some cases of over-athleticism, and the injustice which it works to our teams in other cases by putting unnecessary restraint on able athletes, have long made it the target of reasonable attack...
...chief faults of the existing rule are its inelasticity and the arbitrariness of its classifications. For instance, no exceptions are made in the case of an unusually versatile athlete who wishes to occupy the interval between football and rowing, with competition in swimming and wrestling. In regard to classification it is theoretically and also practically possible for men to be on both the baseball and track teams in one season...
...Violation of this rule debars a student from all further participation in public athletic contests, whether confined to students of the University or not, until he is reinstated by vote of the Committee...
...last meeting of the Executive Board of the Aeronautical Society, Professors I. N. Hollis h.'99 and R. W. Willson '73, who are to lecture to the experimenting sections, were elected honorary members of the society. A rule was passed regarding new members. These will be admitted on the payment of $3 to the treasurer, A. Sweetser '11, Dana 26. Of this, $2 is an admission fee, and $1 annual dues. Men who, before December 12, signed charter membership cards, will be admitted as charter members on payment...
...Perkins '07, of the editorial staff of the New York Times, will deliver a lecture on "Journalism as a Career" in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. An exception to the general rule relative to Union entertainments has been made by the Governing Board, in that this lecture will be open to all members of the University, whether members of the Union...