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...adjourned meeting of the overseers was held on Wednesday, and the principal business discussed was the printing of the quinquennial catalogue, The next number will be published this year, and the action taken by the board will materially alter the appearance of this graduates' catalogue in the future. The committee which had been appointed to consider the expediency of printing the names of the graduates in English instead of Latin, reported favorably for the change, and the following motion proposed by Mr. Sargent was carried, and the motion accepted : "That the board of overseers advise and recommend that the Quinquennial...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON: -At the foot ball meeting held last evening, a committee of five gentlemen was appointed to alter the present rules of foot ball, in such a manner as to make the game less dangerous and brutal. I would like, through your columns, to make a suggestion as to these changes...
Meanwhile the Yale and Princeton papers, in a very childish and unreasonable manner, assure their readers that the championship has been virtually won by their respective colleges. No amount of petty discussion and puerile quibbling, however, will alter the decisions of the referee and of the convention in declaring that there is no championship...
...cannot give their men to understand that they have got to do as they are told, and play as they are told, at the risk of not getting on the team,-as well as the foot ball powers of Yale or Princeton, a Yale or Princeton eleven will complete alter their method of play in a single year (and that means nothing in the world but coaching), whereas, our men seem to think that if they play hard, and keep in training, they have done duty, and no one has a right to find fault. They may have been told...
...just this. A man might. knock a tennis ball about all day, even have a net to knock it over, and yet not bet much, if any real good for his trouble, but put another man on the other side of the net, and you see how "circumstances alter cases." Mental interest and excitement combined with the necessary physical exertion, double, nay triple the beneficial results of the game of tennis. The idea; not only that you are exercising, but also that you have a game to win makes all the difference in the world. In other words, physical exercise...