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...teams will line up as follows: HARVARD. RED SOX. Wyche or Percy, r.f. r.f., Hooper Reed, s.s. s.s., Scott Coolidge, c.f. 1b., Hoblitzell Nash, 1b. c.f., Walker Abbot, 2b. l.f., Shorten Harte, c. 3b., Gardner Knowles, l.f. 2b., Barry Fripp, 3b. c., Cady or Agnew Garritt, Hitchcock, Loring, or Mahan, p.p., Bader, Pennock, McHale, or Gregg

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST BASEBALL GAME TODAY | 4/10/1916 | See Source »

...play in a league game. The league plans thus to limit participation in its games to bonafide undergraduates. The proposal to adopt a rule barring Freshmen and men who have played more than three years was defeated by a close vote. After a long discussion, the league voted to shorten the time of halves from 45 to 35 minutes, with two compulsory five-minute periods in case of a tie. Each management is to send to the secretary of the league a list of three officials, in order to form an authorized board of officials...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SOCCER LEAGUE ELECTED J. K. HOYT '17 PRESIDENT | 1/10/1916 | See Source »

...been found necessary to shorten the time for finishing up the pictures of the Freshman class. Photographs of all members of the class must be taken by April 15, which means that appointments must be made at once. The pictures entail no expense to the individual. Sign up at Persis Smith A34 as soon as possible. Do not cut appointments, and be on time...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Time for Photographs Shortened | 3/16/1915 | See Source »

...view of the recent agitation at a number of eastern colleges to shorten the four-mile crew race the following extracts from the letters of different captains, managers, coaches and others connected with college rowing, which were gathered by the Yale News; and appeared in an article in that publication which dealt with the subject, are interesting and authoritative. Of the letters received, the number of those which were against the shortening of the race was slightly larger than that of those in favor of the proposed shortening of the distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Length of Crew Race Discussed | 2/5/1915 | See Source »

...this preparation. The school realizes that the business leader must have aptitude, character, initiative; and that no sort of instruction or experience will make good the absence of these native qualities in the student. But for young men of the right natural quality it believes that its training should shorten a good deal the path to high executive positions; and that its graduates, when they have reached those positions, will be more efficient by reason of their broader training than are the men of the same quality who have had to take the longer and narrower path of growing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Comment | 3/9/1914 | See Source »

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