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...stated that it "will serve as a substitute for the cards heretofore employed, and will also act as a more specific guide to the use of the new system of apparatus." It may also be serviceable to outsiders who follow a regular method of physical training. Then follow general remarks upon exercise, diet, sleep, air, bathing, and other subjects of the same class. In these are given first of all some general directions, and, later on, rules applying to special cases. The rest of the book is given to a full indication of the proper use of each apparatus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A HAND-BOOK OF PHYSICAL TRAINING, BY DR. SARGENT. | 10/24/1882 | See Source »

...that it will change. The names of the editors of Harvard papers are, however, usually published at either the end or beginning of each volume issued, and they also appear annually in the Harvard Index. The custom certainly has its advantages; and undoubtedly it is in accordance with the general sentiment of the college in such matters...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/24/1882 | See Source »

...publish elsewhere the general regulations of the faculty committee on athletics. It will be seen that although brief they are comprehensive and imperative. The rule (1) as to playing with professionals, is directly to the point, and it will be seen utterly forbids all competition with professionals by any college club. Although we have our doubts as to the necessity for and wisdom of so stringent a rule, there can be no doubt that it will be a benefit in checking entirely any tendency towards professionalism that might hereafter arise in our athletics. The regulation in regard to trainers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/24/1882 | See Source »

...worth noticing that while preparations are being made to administer the great gift of a New England man to the South, a grand jury in Georgia has just issued a formal denunciation of general education, on the ground that it unfits a large element of the population for the work they are best adapted to perform. "And there are," gravely adds a leading Southern paper, "a great many people in Georgia that agree with the grand jury...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1882 | See Source »

...Advertiser says in regard to Yale's refusal to prohibit playing with professionals: "The general view at Harvard seems to be that the rule had better be carried out and the question of Yale's acquiescence left to the settlement of the inter-collegiate base-ball convention, which may decide that any college nine which plays a professional nine shall itself be rated as professional. Such a step would prove a more effectual argument to Yale than the courteous ones hitherto used...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 10/21/1882 | See Source »