Word: talked
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...second of the series of football talks was given last night at the Colonial Club. William Blaikie '66, an old crew man and J. G. Lathrop spoke on "The Physical Side of Football." Naturally, Mr. Blaikie spoke chiefly on physical culture in general and the crew in particular. He enlivened the talk with interesting stories...
...officers also form the executive committee. After the business meeting, an informal talk was held on "Emerson and Self-Reliance...
...meeting of the Graduate Club will be postponed one week from the regular evening, the second Friday of the month. Members of the club will please notice the change of date from the 14th to the 21st. Due notice will be given in next week's Calendar of the talk for the evening...
...debarring men from athletic teams who have played on summer nines. This has materially injured the prospects of the Pennsylvania baseball team next year, as several of the best players will be debarred by this rule. A meeting of a faculty committee and representative students was held recently to talk over the situation. The result of the meeting was that the faculty became firmly convinced that the offenders did not infringe the rule through ignorance, but thinking they could keep within the prescribed limits. Therefore it was decided that such men did not deserve the privilege of further representing...
...addition to the present list of intercollegiate athletic contests is a matter for consideration. Certainly the expense, no matter how quickly and eagerly loyal graduates and enthusiastic students would raise the money to defray it, is against the idea. Then, too, it may be questioned whether all the newspaper talk and excitement and the increased expenditure of time as well as money would not tend to bring discredit upon college athletics generally in the same way that the great football games are admitted to have done when not played on college grounds...