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This unrest has come, not because their position is growing worse, but because they see those above them bettering their condition at a much faster rate than can they. It is not then an outcry caused by economic hardship, but it is a moral protest. Popular education, in fact, really lies behind all this unrest...
Shea, of Hopkinson's, made a protest over the ruling of the field judges, which was made to protect the timers and judges at the tape, and was to the effect that no throws should be made in the direction of the track. The committee will consider the protest...
Captain Wright of Yale has in a public letter withdrawn his protest against Evins...
...Yale's protest against Evins on the grounds of professionalism is practically nullified. Before the track athletic games last Friday, Mr. Wade of the Yale A. A. protested Evins for professionalism. After the games, Mr. Wade asked Captain Cook to sign an affidavit stating that Evins is a bona fide amateur and that he has the regular number of hours in the Law School. Captain Cook said he would do this as soon as he arrived in Cambridge, but, pending the receipt of such an affidavit the two medals which Evins had won in the shot-putting and hammer-throwing...
...conduct of the meeting, - no announcing, for instance, being done at any time. The crowd which gathered to see the games was small - Harvard's delegation of thirty or more supporters making a good showing in the cheering. It was to be deprecated, also, that any attempt to protest Evins on the general grounds of "professionalism" was made by Yale, - although it took very little effort on Harvard's part to nullify the protest...