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Dates: during 1920-1929
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The present system of athletic training at West Point is so different from that of most colleges that a brief description of it might be of interest to Harvard men. Twenty-five years ago no general participation in athletics, as distinguished from the course in calisthenics, gymnastics, fencing, boxing, wresting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: An Army Graduate Reminisces on Point Traditions and Experiences | 10/19/1929 | See Source »

A survey of the various companies offering cut-rate transportation facilities shows that there are approximately 350 men signed up to make the long trek, with prospects of many more before November 1.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MICHIGAN GAME WILL HAVE MANY HARVARD ROOTERS | 10/18/1929 | See Source »

A great number of the football teams throughout the country will run up against their first stiff opposition of the 1929 campaign this Saturday. The majority of the big elevens have so far encountered the usual early season push-overs and no definite line on the real power of these...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lining Them Up | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

Yesterday morning a man quietly mounting the steps of the New Fogg Museum was thrown violently down the whole flight by one of the neophytes for no other apparent reason than that he was born and brought up in the Orient. A passerby on Quincy Street was embarrased by public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PUBLIC INITIATIONS | 10/17/1929 | See Source »

The newspapers are an important factor in the prevailing misrepressentation of college and especially university existence. There seems to be a malge in the word "college" which puts the most trivial incident upon the front page." Unimportant happenings and silly pranks which-pass the unnoticed in a college town are...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRESS | 10/16/1929 | See Source »

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