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RULE II. BONA FIDE STUDENTS.No one shall be allowed to represent Harvard University, in any public contest, either individually or as a member of team, unless he is, or intends to be throughout a college year, a bona fide member of the University, taking a full year's work...
...from Pennylvania. This challenge was received the first of the year, but negotiations then going on with Princeton prevented Harvard from accepting it until the last of April. The important provisions of the final agreement concerning the composition of the teams, settle the disputed questions as to amateurs, bona fide students, the time limit, and the announcement of names of players, in the most satisfactory manner possible; and it is interesting to notice that the rules on the same subjects which Yale recently allowed to be submitted to the Intercollegiate Association were essentially the same as those agreed...
...this country, and expected that Pennsylvania and Princeton and Harvard universities would be content to be represented by Pennsylvania and Princeton and Harvard colleges. It was evident also that the undegraduate rule meant a curtailment of the possibilities of amateur sport, and that such curtailment was unnecessary. A bona fide student-one doing some real work with some definite degree as his object-is to be welcomed, whether from college or professional school. Amateur sport wants only men above reproach, but it wants all these attainable...
...first rule is practically an abridgment of the of an amateur as adopted by Harvard. The second, third and fifth are all embraced in Harvard's rule headed "Bona Fide Students." The only change is that the Harvard rule says nothing about how long a course a candidate for an athletic team must be taking, though the two years required at Yale are practically required here on account of the rule compelling students from other colleges and special students to have completed one full year's work and to be bona fide students pursuing work for another full year Yale...
Each captain shall send to the captain of the opposing team a complete list of his players and substitutes, with a statement that he believes them to be bona fide students and amateurs, at least twenty-five days before the date of the contest in which they are to take part, No one shall be included in such list, who has not declared in writing his eligibility within the preceding rules in the presence of a member of the graduate committee. No one whose name is not on such a list shall be allowed to play in an intercollegiate game...