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...paper the Crimson should win 16 to 1, as these figures represent the sum of the scores by which Harvard defeated B. U. and B. U. defeated Technology. Even the most optimistic followers of the sport will hardly expect such a result, however, for many pucks have flown into the cage since these early season encounters...
...spirit of the rule, than writing tennis books is also a violation. If the good name of tennis demands a stricter standard, well and good. There is no doubt that a player like Miss Wills, who refused a syndicate offer from twenty-five papers, does much to keep the sport on a strictly amateur basis; but so many minor abuses are present that either all of them should be recognized as legitimate, or all ruled out as harmful. The story of the man who made his living by melting silver cups which he had won in tournaments, is merely...
...meeting of the Minor Sports Council last night, no decision was reached in regard to the question of making polo a minor sport. No representative of the polo team was present, and it was thought best to wait until fuller information on the subject can be secured...
...meeting of the Minor Sports Council which will be held tonight in the Randolph Breakfast Room, the most important subject to be discussed will be the question of making polo a minor sport and it is expected that, a final decision will be reached. At present polo is an activity of the military science department...
...success of the polo team this year, the fact that a coach and indoor practicing facilities have been secured, and the position of a minor sport which polo occupies in Yale and Princeton have brought forward the question of awarding insignia in the University. While the Council's decision is uncertain, it is more than likely to be favorable to the polo team. The team has been practicing all year in the Common-wealth Armory, and, during the vacation played at Pinehurst, North Carolina, winning two out of three games...