Word: wars
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Among the after-war athletic problems which the University encounters is the restoration of the annual race between the championship class crew at New Haven and Cambridge. That such a race is desired is undeniable: the oarsmen of sub-University calibre all are anxious for the test. As the race has been over the Basin course for several years past, it is likely, if rowed, that it would be held on the Housatonic...
...War has depleted the Athletic Association's reserves, but a large bank balance will result from the football game November 22. That economy is necessary, that foolish expenditure is unjustifiable, is obvious Undergraduates in the nature of events must be penalized for the war. Competition with Yale, however, is an immense asset in increasing the popularity of any sport. Money spent wisely to provide such contests for minor teams will do more than any other action to increase the general participation in organized athletics...
...Students" will be the principal topic for consideration, and the Dean, Assistant Dean, Regent, Professor of Hygiene, Secretary of the Committee on the Choice of Electives, and the Chairman of the Athletic Association, as well as the Student Council will be called in to confer with the Board. The war work and military program of the University was the subject of discussion...
...over but subscriptions have been reported for little more than one third of the Loan. Our sons gave of their health, of their strength, and of their lives, that freedom might not perish. There are one and a half million American boys in France and Germany. Now that the war is ended it would be as reasonable for them to dishonor the nation by deserting the flag as for the nation to dishonor itself by deserting them. Is it a large thing that we are now asked to lend our money to pay the cost of victory? Is American money...
...place where they may eat together. The question was discussed at the last meeting of the Athletic Committee, when the present plan was approved. Although members of the 1921 athletic squads last year ate at tables reserved in the Freshman Dining Halls, this is the first time since the war that there has been a training table at the University with specially prepared food...