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...Professor R. N. Corwin, chairman of Yale's board of athletic control, asked me for all the football possible provided it did not interfere with military instruction. He put it squarely before me that Yale looked to me to recommend precisely such athletics as would assist the War Department which I represented...
...report his engine did not stall as was stated at first. After having reached a height of about 3,000 feet he undertook to spiral towards the ground. When a few hundred feet from earth he should have righted the machine and planed down, but either because he lost control of the machine, or became dizzy or ill, he failed to do so and plunged to the ground at a speed of an hundred miles an hour. Mr. Meeker has received the decoration which his son received at the time of his first promotion...
Professor R. N. Corwin of Yale, chairman of the board of athletic control at that University, who was appointed to arrange a football schedule for the Yale Freshman eleven, has announced the dates of three games in a statement given out recently at New Haven. The first contest will be against Exeter in the Yale Bowl next Saturday, October 20; this will be the first time any Yale athletic team has played an outside opponent since the beginning of the war. The other two games are scheduled with the Harvard Freshmen at Soldiers Field on November 17 and with Princeton...
...call attention to the resignation of Professor Beard of Columbia because he believes that university to be "under the control of a small and active group of trustees who have no standing in the world of education, who are reactionary and visionless in politics, narrow and medieval in religion"? No more inspiring act in the struggle of intellect against political control has taken place in the last few years. The vociferous martyrdom of Dr. Scott Nearing in the cause of "acadamic freedom," coupled with its demands for three-cent fares in these times of rising operating costs and his recent...
...board of athletic control meets on Friday and it will be decided then whether Princeton will participate in contests with other colleges. With the present understanding that there will be no University contests, a series of interclass games is being arranged...