Word: sizing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...will be held in the Trophy Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. Cards will be distributed upon which the men may sign up for the class stating their height and weight, so that the squad may be divided into groups of men of approximately equal size and ability. P. Withington '10 and C. F. Damon '15 will outline the plans of the class, and it is important that all who intend to join should attend tonight...
...order in which they are preferred, naming the dormitory, entry and floor, but not the rooms, of each suite. In order to obviate any arbitrary action on the part of the committee, at least 20 choices must be specified. Groups will be considered in the order of their size, groups of 12, which are the largest allowed, receiving first consideration. Among groups of equal size those applying for fewer rooms will have the preference over those applying for more. In Hollis and Stoughton three or four men may apply for two rooms, that is a group...
During the winter months a scarcity of exercise, felt in many quarters, always comes upon Cambridge. Why is it, then, that the teams in the minor sports continue, year after year, to have few candidates and to be of lower caliber than the size of the University warrants? Wrestling, swimming and gymnastics have had a precarious existence for some time; basketball fell by the wayside long ago. Yet these same sports are enthusiastically entered in to at all other colleges. Undergraduates are content to have Harvard lamely represented in the minor sports although these offer an opportunity of great physical...
...volume, which is Number XL, has been reduced in size in an effort to put it on a paying basis. One whole department has been omitted, the Directory. Owing to the delay at the College Office the scholarship awards have also been omitted. With these exceptions the Register will include every department of the University and present a permanent record of everything of interest...
Certain incongruities in the stage setting will no doubt be eliminated in another performance and the ensemble should improve with repetition. It is perhaps carping to repeat that the size of the auditorium with a scattering audience is unfavorable to the best efforts of the performers and it is to be hoped that the transferral of the performances to Boston is not an irrevocably permanent one. Whatever tongue they may employ, college plays are essentially for college audiences...