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PRINCETON, N. J., Feb. 13, 1917.--The Faculty Committee on Outdoor Sports has just voted to abolish the present two-sport rule, which limited all men to participating in two major sports. The new rule will allow students to compete in any number of major sports for two seasons and with special permission to play in a third season. The rule will go into effect immediately...
...first step towards abolishing war is to abolish those conditions which are incentives for it. The substitution of a world state for anarchy has been suggested. This would tend to bind the nations into a unit, making them more dependent upon one another. History shows that national sovereignty is gradually emerging and it will probably come sooner or later. It is essential to diminish the independence of nations and make them more inter-dependent if we wish to discourage...
...More than 100 delegates representing universities and schools took part. In the opening address, Dean Briggs, president of the association, pointed out the evils of intercollegiate athletics and the possibilities of remedying many of them. He explained to the delegates the objects of the association which are not to abolish college athletics but to make them better. He made a strong plea for courtesy and common sense and said that if the colleges keep, at the head of their athletics, men who try to be honest and who trust each other, half of the evils of intercollegiate athletics will...
...addition, citizens of Cambridge who have registered will be called upon to vote on the proposed plan to change the government of the city of Cambridge. This plan, known as Plan B, proposes to abolish the present system of electing II aldermen and 22 councilmen, and substitute in its place a single body composed of one alderman from each of the 11 wards and four elected at large...
...should register at this time, as they will be called upon to vote not only for officers, of the State of Massachusetts, including governor, party commissioner, representatives, etc., but on a plan to change the government of the city of Cambridge. This plan, known as Plan B, proposes to abolish the present system of electing 11 aldermen and 22 councilmen, and substitute in its place a single body composed of one alderman from each of the 11 wards and 4 elected at large. If Plan B is not adopted at the state elections this fall, Plan A will...