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...opposed to any change of the present system. He feels that a manager gets enough out of his work to warrant four years at it. As the Student Council decided, the plan would be impracticable for football anyway due to the excessive amount of work required to manage that sport. "A job of this kind makes you concentrate all the more in your academic work", said Sherburne...
Regular sculling was organized by Coach Wachter two years ago, and the sport has proved immensely popular, both as a form of required exercise for Freshmen, and as a means for becoming proficient in a form of rowing which may be enjoyed, not only in collegiate competition, but for pleasure at any time in the future...
...recommendation of the Minor Sports Council, the Student Council voted to recommend to the Athletic Committee the recognition of polo as a minor sport...
Princeton, N. J., March 30.--"In response to your request as to Dean Briggs' work in the field of Intercollegiate athletic administration, I take pleasure in expressing my belief that his fine conception of college sport, his sensitive judgment in all questions of athletic policy, his ability to apply rules firmly and justly without losing humanity, and the influence of his chivalrous personality have represented a contribution to the cause of sound intercollegiate athletics which will be enduring...
...Corresponds to the "letter" of an American university. The Oxford blue is dark, the Cambridge light. The ''half-blue" corresponds to a minor sport insignia...