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Although impossible to obtain statistics, we believe, from the cases which have appeared, that an interesting situation would be revealed, could it be known how many men have taken an extra year in College in order to play on a University team. In a day when the greatest emphasis is laid on athletic prowess, more athletes delay graduation than graduate as soon as practicable, the acknowledged proper course. Instead of a premium on loafing, as there is apt to be at present, athletics should offer to the man capable of the three year course, the same advantages as does debating...
...included at all. Therefore it has been arranged that Coach Quinn stay in Cambridge during vacation from Wednesday through Saturday and coach these men every afternoon, and it is hoped and expected that both University and Freshman track and field candidates will take advantage of this chance for extra individual training and report every day for practice...
...great many men in the engineering courses are unable to complete their drafting in the allotted time and, consequently, are obliged to spend extra time to keep up with their courses. It seems hardly reasonable to suppose that the men are not desirous of more working hours in the Pierce drafting rooms. Any afternoon a number will be found drawing up to the last minute before the building is closed and it is a very common sight to see men leave the Hall with drawing boards under their arms...
...football expenses in 1908 were $19,894. In 1909 and 1910 they were approximately $31,000 each year. This large increase is due in part to the salaries and the extra expense of a larger coaching force. In 1908 the bill for supplies was $2937. In 1910 it was $4121. Under the present management the protection of the player is deemed essential. Specially made shoulder-pads and head-guards are very expensive, but are freely provided. The results in the matter of injuries seem to justify the increase. There are slight increases in expense for labor and wages, doctors...
...dual meet held at West Point, N. Y., Saturday afternoon, by a score of 6 bouts to 3. Captain J. A. MacLaughlin '11, did the best fencing of the meet, winning all his bouts, although the one against Raynor was so closely contested that it called for an extra period. Hoisington excelled for the Cadets, winning two of his bouts...