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Athletic fans are all addicted to a peculiar malady known as "dope". At the beginning of any athletic season, those interested in the particular sport forecast the program with their "dope"; during the season the dope continues, and after the season these same men start doping the next season. I have heard many men say that they did not believe in this sort of thing, but in the end we all come to it, and without "dope" or forecast, there could be no comprehensive planning for the season ahead...
Holiday dullness in news items is suddenly brightened with the announcement that Dartmouth is to be on the University's 1922 football schedule. The open date has been filled speculatively again and again by imaginative sport editors, and many of their suggestions--Pitt, California, Nebraska--would have been welcome games if they had been arranged. But none of them, so far as we are aware, stretched their imaginations to the extent of proposing Dartmouth; yet it is safe to say that no other college not already on our schedule would be welcomed more eagerly by the student body. Dartmouth...
...Opportunities to take photographs at College are unlimited. Almost every sport can be photographed in an interesting way, and the photographer gets all the opportunity he wants to use his knack and skill and ingenuity. Many notables come to a large university such as Harvard, and here again is an opportunity to take interesting pictures. By learning the art of photography, the college man can provide himself with a hobby and recreation in which he will find much pleasure later in life...
...following list shows the number of men enrolled in each sport during the past two falls: 1920 1921 Rowing, 145 169 Football, 70 113 Tennis, 115 124 Handball, 25 58 Swimming, 41 55 Track, 61 45 Cross-Country, 17 35 Soccer, 20 26 Lacrosse, 7 3 Equitation, 23 52 Gym Class, 14 13 Squash for managers, 17 30 Baseball, 45 .. Total...
Tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock on the main floor of Hemenway Gymnasium Coach Wachter's basketball team will face the first trial of its second season as an organized sport when it lines up against the Connecticut Agricultural College team. Since the original 48 men reported to Coach Wachter two weeks ago, the squad has been brought along rapidly and has gradually been reduced to a more workable size. Last Monday it was cut to 38 men while today's workout will find but 28 players remaining...