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Interest in football at Princeton is not declining, in spite of last year's defeat. This was convincingly shown by the large attendance at the mass meeting held in English Hall Wednesday for the election of the football officers for 1891-92. Many men were unable to obtain standing room in the hall. On motion of Capt. Poe, Max Farrend, '92, was elected president of the Association, to succeed Alan D. Wilson. In the balloting for treasurer upwards of 500 votes were cast. G. C. Frazer, '93, was elected over B. B. McAlpin, '93. The action of the executive committee...
...squad as to any other of Captain Cumnock's innovations. Our foot ball management seems determined not to learn carelessness from success; for the squad will go out even earlier this year than last. The prospects are very bright, yet men must remember that our rivals felt their defeat keenly last year, and that nothing will beat them again but hard and early work. Therefore it is to be hoped that as large a number of men as may be will come out tomorrow. Success is too pleasant for us to take any risk of failure...
...members of both parties in Congress, however, have made the question one of politics rather than principles. The republicans, demoralized by their recent defeat, have sought delay. The democrats have wanted to pass the bill and force the president to veto it-as he would certainly have done-hoping thus to injure the republicans in some of the Western States, especially in the new states...
...well known that in the years following the complete adoption of the elective system and the abolition of compulsory attendance at chapel the athletic affairs at Harvard got into a bad way and we suffered several years of uninterrupted defeat at the hands of Yale. It is not too much to say that this fact gave and still gives more mental discomfort to the student body than almost anything that could have happened. The pain of it was not compensated by any evidence of the increase in numbers or the surprising general prosperity of the University. Our defeats...
...course if it could be shown that the three year course was in every other way desirable, the threatened discomfort of defeat in athletics would be a light consideration. We merely wish to point out a difficulty in the way of the proposed reduction, which has, we think, received too little attention at the hands of the advocates of the three year course...