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...only may the proposed change in ruling be adjudged from the standpoint of the student in the professional school, and that of his professors; it may be considered as harmful to college sport itself. Such a provision generally adopted would not only lend to undergraduate games a tone of professionalism highly undesirable; it would allow the participation of men of hardened age in contests against boys hardly out of their teens; and it would make the introduction of "ringers" temptingly easy. Above all it would give the University with large graduate schools, law, medical and business faculties, a tremendous...
...through a college without taking part in any of its activities are frequently condemned for a lack of "college spirit," while, in actuality, they are more to be pitied for a failure to make the most of their opportunity. Although it is indeed regrettable, from the standpoint of the college, to support a large number of parasitic students, who contribute nothing to its well-being, it is even more disastrous to the individual than to the institution...
From Yale's standpoint the batting of Parsons was the feature of the game, while Selleck, who relieved Kelly in the seventh, finished the game in good style...
...colleges and the schools may ultimately solve the difficult problem of adjusting admission requirements in a manner satisfactory to both. The schools have hitherto accounted it a grievance that the administration of these requirements has invariably been controlled by men who viewed the entire matter from the college standpoint and who did not appreciate fully the needs and difficulties of the average high school. In appointing Mr. Pennypacker to take charge of its recruiting, the Harvard authorities have met this contention in a conciliatory spirit...
...advanced study to experienced teachers and school officers; and to conduct a bureau of research in education. It is also planned to establish a few courses which will be open to undergraduates and which will count towards a College degree. In these courses education will be studied from the standpoint of the citizen. The school is, however, to be conducted as a strict graduate institution to which only the graduates of recognized colleges and scientific schools may gain admittance...