Word: shorter
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Abolishing minor sports would destroy half the initiative and incentive to improvement in athletics. Furthermore, half the fun of playing sports is the outside competition. If economy is necessary, the minor sports schedules could be made shorter and the money saved diverted to Hose athletics if expansion is required there...
...damning intercollegiate competition. In the Varsity sports that remain we oppose curtailment, save in connection with shorter winter schedules. And, in the sports which we are taking from the ranks of "minor" into House, we believe that it is both possible and even fairly probable that in the future some of them might be added to the select seven. Soccer appears to have the greatest chance in this regard now, and, should participation, outside interest, and funds permit, the day may well come, perhaps soon, when soccer will be back in the intercollegiates...
...candidates have as yet reported for the Freshman Track Managerial Competition. This year the competition is shorter than ever as the manager will be chosen before the Yale meet...
These competitions, final ones for the calendar year 1938-39, will be somewhat shorter than usual, terminating early enough so that ample time for final examination study will be available. All men are cordially invited to visit the Building tonight or tomorrow night after 7:30 o'clock...
Squash tennis and squash racquets are played on the same size court, are pretty much the same game, a foreshortened variety of racquets with not so much breakage. Courts can be built for as low as $3,000. Squash racquets is played with a shorter, sturdier variety of racquets bat. The ball looks about like a handball but is lighter...