Word: sport
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Converted to a major intramural sport this winter, volleyball now offers 100 points toward the Straus Cup to a team capturing first place in the A competition and 50 points for first place in the B league...
First--The inadequacy of the Ivy League's rules of eligibility have been strikingly emphasized. The official rules state that a player is no longer eligible after "signing with a professional team in any sport." This assumes ineligibility will be recognized before the event takes place...
Finally--the relative ease with which an agent for a professional team with dollar power was able to convince an Ivy athlete that signing a contract for one sport did not sacrifice his eligibility to compete in others should provoke a re-examination of the Ivy League's entire policy towards professional teams...
Gymnastics is an extremely dangerous sport when a student does not know what he is supposed to be doing. None of the club members is willing to try dangerous routines on the horizontal bar or rings because there are no experienced spotters to break a fall...
Eisenberg emphasized that "gymnastics is the most artistic sport." A coach is essential because any routine or movement requires so much agility, coordination, and skill, he said. Now the gymnasts can only practice feats solely dependent upon strength...