Word: western
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Furthermore we do challenge the proposition on its intrinsic merits. In a recent letter to the CRIMSON Coach Yost of Michigan said in part: "After two years of restricted athletics, the Board in Control at Michigan voted to withdraw from the Western Conference" because "the live games restriction placed on Michigan easily reduced the playing strength of her team 50 per cent. It lessened the interest of the athletes." When the interest of the athletics is lessened what is to become of intercollegiate athletics, which, outside of study, are the one common possession and aim of the undergraduate body...
There is undoubtedly something to be said in favor of smaller schedules. Several of the western universities have already made the attempt, but against eastern teams Michigan and Chicago, both playing small schedules, met little success. We do not wish to uphold this, however, as a criterion of their season as a whole...
...Levy is the editor of the "Jewish Criterion," and the author of several books on Jewish history and beliefs. He is a graduate of University College, London, and of the Western University of Pennsylvania. He served through the Spanish-American war as a chaplain in "Keegan's Brigade...
President Eliot and Dean Briggs have planned to make trips through the western and southern parts of the country, visiting on their way a considerable number of Harvard clubs, at which they will be entertained...
Last Sunday the members of the University Glee, Mandolin and Banjo Clubs returned from the most successful western trip that the Harvard Musical Clubs have ever taken. The Clubs made a distinctly favorable impression in every city they visited, and the men were enthusiastic over the great reception which was given them...