Word: minority
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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With the growth in importance of the minor sports, the injustice of the two-period rule has become more and more apparent. In October, 1904, the Athletic Committee, believing that the undergraduates were devoting too much time and thought to athletics to the detriment of their college work, decided that no man should represent the University in more than two of the three periods of athletics in any one year. They were unwilling, as was stated by Professor White two years ago, "to countenance the continuous devotion to athletics and the amount of absenteeism involved in membership on some University...
...indoor athletic meet will be held in the Hemenway Gymnasium this evening at 8 o'clock. This meet, under the direction of W. F. Garcelon L. '95, is held in order to arouse interest in the minor indoor sports, and is open to all members of the university without charge...
...which one number is to receive its first pubic performance anywhere. It was only recently discovered and is thought to be the work of Johann Christian Bach, one of the lesser-known sons of Johann Sebastian Bach. The rest of the program will include Mozart's "Symphony in G minor," Handel's "Ninth Concerto" for strings, and other numbers to be announced later...
Mozart--Allegro and Menuetto, from Quartet in D minor...
...minor sports made an advance over last year in an effort toward self-support, the total deficit being $300 less. On the other hand, subscriptions for six Freshman sports were very much poorer than for the same sports a year ago. The great decrease in the expenses of the Freshman crew may be attributed to a more equitable apportionment of the total New London expense, of which the Freshmen had been paying more than their share...