Word: news
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...news that twenty-nine percent of all eligible undergraduates are taking part in one or another of the four major sports this spring is at least worthy of comment. It will come as a decided surprise to many of the older graduates who in pre-war days were wont to compare eleven men on the football team to the whole seething cheering-sections which gave them lusty support. "Why is there not a chance on some team or crew for every man who wants to take part in a college sport?" these graduates asked. Generally there was an answer...
...definite measure designed to limit the number of activities in which a student may take part through a classification of activities. The principal activities of the university are listed under three heads. In Class A are placed the captaincy and managership of a major sport, chairmanship of the Yale News and of other college papers and the managership of musical clubs. In Class B are the captaincy and managership of a minor sport, membership on the Yale News Board and any other offices other than in Class A. Class C includes membership in the musical clubs and managership...
Lieutenant Brayton Nichols '15 of the 166th aero squadron of the American Expeditionary Force has been reported killed in an aeroplane accident in Germany. According to news recently received by his father, Dr. Charles L. Nichols M.D. '75, of Worcester, it is believed that his death came as the result of a severe fall taken near Wittlich...
Prospects for a successful hockey season next year have been materially brightened by the news that the Boston Arena is to be rebuilt and opened next winter as an ice skating rink. The Arena office gave out a statement yesterday to the effect that work had already commenced and that the wreckage from the fire which destroyed the building last winter has been practically all cleared away. The use of the Arena will free the team from the constant handicap of bad weather such as was experienced during the past season. Details as to construction have not as yet been...
...following letter from the President of the Municipal Council of Paris has been received through Mr. George H. Nettleton, Director of the American University Union in Europe. It is in answer to the resolution of the Yale News, the Daily Princetonian and the CRIMSON thanking the City of Paris for its grant of land to the University Union for the erection of a house for University men in Paris...