Word: upperclassmen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Strategical knowledge gained from experience in years past will ensure the presence of the upperclassmen long before the door closes at five minutes after eight. So we want to whisper a word of friendly advice to the uninitiated. Seats and standing room are not only going to be at a premium, but they are going to be unobtainable for even moderately late arrivals...
Coach "Pooch" Donovan expects to enter about thirty men in the service meet at the East Armory in Boston on February 15. No formal team will be entered, however. Each man will run as an unattached individual. Under these conditions Freshmen as well as upperclassmen will be allowed to compete and there pick up a great deal of valuable experience...
...consideration of these two aspects of eligibility, a policy that is midway between that of the I. C. A. A. A. A. and the agreement of Princeton, Yale, and Harvard, seems advisable. The Freshmen should, therefore, still participate in Freshman athletics alone, and the upperclassmen only should compete on the university teams. But provision should be made so that men who have returned from war service be allowed to take part in intercollegiate athletics, even if they are catalogued as "Unclassified" on the college records...
...during the war surely it cannot be unreasonably selfish to regard the continued depletion of the faculty as the over doing of a good thing. Some consideration should be given to the claims which the students have upon the time and attention of the professors, for especially do the upperclassmen suffer a loss, which they cannot make good later, by denying them the opportunity of instruction by experts. Hence, in the future we would suggest that requests for members of the faculty, which involve their departure from College, be subjected to the most rigid weighing of the pros and cons...
Unless more candidates report for University swimming team, there will only be a Freshman team this year. To date three upperclassmen and 20 Freshmen have reported, and two practices have been held under the direction of Coach Waters at the Cambridge Y. M. C. A. tank. H. S. Villard '21, manager of last year's Freshman team, has arranged a meet for the Freshmen with Andover, February...