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Arguing for a development of boxing as an intercollegiate sport four years ago, Dr. Paul Withington declared: "It is as clean as any other sport we have, and if conducted properly, should develop the same good sportsmanship as football or track." And probably even the giant Firpo will now admit that its essence is skill and not brute strength. If comparison is made with other sports, boxing is certainly to be preferred to wrestling and is less dangerous than football. But its organization on an intercollegiate basis offers inherent difficulties as exemplified by the recent ruling of Yale authorities that...
Without doubt, the University golf team is seriously handicapped, and occasionally embarrassed by having no course of its own on which to practice and to develop inexperienced players without membership in nearby clubs. But golf has the misfortune to require an unusually extensive and costly equipment from which, unlike the case of the much discussed football stadiums, no financial return can be expected. On the contrary, the upkeep is one of the largest items of expense...
With this alarming scarcity of seasoned material in these four events. Coach Farrell is making every effort to develop new men to fill the shoes of former...
...entered in the Intercollegiates which will be held this year at the Merion Cricket Club, Merion, Pa., beginning Monday, June 23. The second team schedule is unusually difficult, containing many teams which the University has played in former years, notably Collate and Brown. The freshman schedule continues to develop as in former years, with Columbia 1927 the new addition...
...example of this sort of coaching, Mr. Bingham cited the work which has been going on during the winter to develop new men for the pole vault, the hammer throw, and other events in which no veterans are available this year. At present, for example, one of the most promising men who is being trained for the pole vault by Coach Harwood, was a high jumper last year, and another was a discus thrower. In conclusion, Mr. Bingham said...