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...constitution reported for the Inter-Collegiate Rowing Association differs in but two essential points from that of the old college association, namely, the closing of entries thirty days before the annual regatta and the adoption of a qualification rule reading as follows: "Any student in a regular college course requiring two years of study, and who has attended regularly the lectures or recitations during the last half of the college year next preceding the race. Such courses to have at least five lectures or recitations in each week...
...game of chance as of skill. Some change will have to be made before long in the method of play, and it will probably be inaugurated by the colleges as the leaders in amateur athletics. The first step toward such a change will be to dipitcher. The new rule adopted by the minish the undue importance of the National : League would have precisely the opposite effect. True, the practice thus sanctioned has been common for the past two or three years, though forbidden by the rules; but that is no reason why it should be made legal. The reasonable thing...
...rule which allows each instructor to assign his marks for the year according to his own judgment is doubtless a wise one. Courses are conducted differently by different instructors, and it would be manifestly impracticable to attempt to fix any method of assigning the marks for the year which should be binding upon all. Each instructor, however, can do much toward removing the objectionable features of the present plan by removing the veil which in so many cases enshrouds the assignment of marks, and telling to his section the exact principle upon which he proceeds. One instructor has very kindly...
...rule concerning delivery is: "A fair ball is a ball delivered by the pitcher, while wholly within the lines of his position, and while facing the batsman, and his hand, in delivering the ball, must not pass above the line of his shoulder...
...hoped that the gentlemen who hold this important position in next fall's games will be found always fair and strictly impartial. It must seem strange to gentlemen unacquainted with the game that it should be necessary to forbid, by the rules, a player's choking or kicking another, or tackling and jumping on an opponent when he does not have the ball and is not in any way likely to have it; but experience has shown that personal safety demands protection by rule from such ungentlemanly proceedings. The time is gradually approaching when gentlemanly and legitimate play alone will...