Word: ruling
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...editorials deal with the refusal of the Faculty to delay registration, the unfounded rumor about the Mott Haven games, the New England rule, the approbation of the graduates in Harvard's athletic victories, the rumored appointment of a new professor of Political Economy and also discuss certain features of the three years' plan. The Advocate doubts, as many do, the wisdom of the New England rule in athletics. Particularly in the case of the Mott Haven games the rule should yield because New York is the only central point of reunion for most of the colleges forming the Intercollegiate Association...
...part we cannot see how the articles in question show a disposition to "bury the hatchet" or to "exhume it." We are sure the Harvard undergraduates all desire games with Priceton on the same basis as that which Harvard plays games with Amherst and Dartmouth. The New England rule prevented a Harvard-Princeton foot ball match, but we hope that before next spring some arrangements can be made for a series of Harvard. Princeton base ball games...
...evening at the College Conference was a continuation of his lecture of last week. In his previous lecture he had spoken of New Testament times, showing different phases of the life of the world in which Christianity shaped itself. He spoke last week of the Greek language and Roman rule that dominated the world, and also of the universal worship of the Roman emperor. Last evening he continued his description of the age of the New Testament, by speaking of the philosophy of the period and then going on to show the influence that the expatriated Jews had over...
...will be a great blow to Harvard men to learn that the Athletic Committee has refused to allow the H. A. A. to send any delegation to the Mott Haven games next spring. This is the inevitable result of the New England rule, which has been causing so much trouble in all Harvard's recent athletic negotiations. The rule had to be broken again, as it was last year for the H. A. A. and the Cricket Club, and as Harvard offered to break it to allow foot ball games in New York in alternate years in case...
...meeting of the Athletic Committee on Monday evening the petition of the H. A. A. for permission to take part in the Mott Haven games next spring was brought up for consideration. Last Spring the New England rule was retracted in the case of the H. A. A. in order to allow Harvard to take part in the Mott Haven games, and the result was the inscription of Harvard's name on the first shield of the cup. At Monday night's meeting, however, it was voted that the rule should not again be relaxed, and the person consequently...