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...sentiment expressed. That the gymnastic team would be one of the successful minor sports under favorable conditions is evidenced by the comparatively large number of men who consistently support the team in spite of the handicaps under which it works. Gymnastics offers unexcelled opportunities for physical training, but to maintain a team any longer under conditions so unfavorable that it cannot do honor to the University is folly. Abandoning a sport with such great possibilities would always be regretted; therefore the Athletic Association should provide a coach in order that the gymnastic team may be worthy of the University...
...system for Freshman nominations which was inaugurated last year has given satisfaction, and it stands as one of the splendid accomplishments of the Student Council. In Freshman, enthusiasm needs no stimulus, but today, at the beginning of their organized class life we urge the men of 1916 to maintain throughout an unselfish interest in the affairs of their class and to strive continually for class solidarity...
...admitted under the new plan were from public schools from all parts of the country. Yale's move in this direction comes as a result of the demands of secondary schools and is the frank admission that a college, if it is to be national, must maintain an elastic and general system of entrance requirements...
...summarizes the advances made during the past year and outlines the changes and expansion to come in the imminent future. That Harvard University is in a period of transition and of extensive development is clearly shown by the report. If Harvard has been provincial in the past, as some maintain, and depended for its constituency on a particular section, the successful application of the new admission plan has opened the gates to men from all parts and all schools, and the development of Harvard into a great national university is well under way. The movement toward nationalization is attended...
...number of candidates that answered the call for battery practice for the Freshman baseball team is insufficient. If the Freshman class is to maintain its superiority in baseball, as it has in football and hockey, it is absolutely essential that every man who has had any experience in either pitching or catching, report today, at the Cage, dressed to play at 3.45 sharp...