Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...iron-clad Yale game rule burdens the coaching staffs in the key game of the year with the knowledge that they must play all the men who rate awards. "If the score had been 21 to 21," Dick Harlow said after the last Yale game, "I'm afraid a lot of kids wouldn't have gotten their letters." Injured men patently cannot play in a game, Yale or otherwise, and there have been cases in the past where a man got an early season broken leg instead...
...some sports, like wrestling, the rule works unfair restrictions. Since only eight men can wrestle against Yale, from a squad of 50 or more, the coach can give only eight men awards. Meanwhile a soccer squad of similar size gives some 22 letters a season...
President Edric A. Weld '48 said after the meeting that the Council had neglected to discuss the statement Sunday by the University Administrative Vice-president Edward Reynolds '15 that he would reject any scheme to impose involuntary saving on the entire student body by the use of majority rule...
...confidential parental letter. These advisers do not necessarily pamper or subdue the individual. Rather do they help him to adapt his individuality to his college with a minimum of friction, a minimum of mistakes. They stand as interpreters of the University, not as mere representatives of its rule books. When a Freshman arrives full of eagerness to plunge into his field of concentration, such an adviser shows him the pitfalls of a narrow first year curriculum. When a Freshman is doubtful of the line his college career will take, this adviser attempts to aid him, to guide him, to keep...
Harry A. Mondelsohn '48, HYD president, termed the regulation "a violation of basic student rights," claiming that he "had no idea" that such a rule was in effect. "It's not in the printed regulations," he said...