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...idea as to who is on the Corporation or even on the Student Council. It is obviously impossible to follow every detail of an organization so complex as that of a large university, but there are certain facts that all students should know. Who are the class officers, the sport captains, the men on the season's varsity squads? This type of question, unfortunately, is not included in every man's academic catechism...
...view of the capable showing made by this year's baseball team, the present lack of active interest in a major sport is inexcusable. Matters are fast approaching the point where members or the team would almost prefer to play games away from home, so dampening and critical is the backing accorded them in Cambridge. The Dartmouth game is a flatting time for the student body to demonstrate the strength and sincerity of its support...
Twelve swimmers will make the trip; this number includes the five-man relay team that holds the 200-yard world's record. The trip is a fitting finish to Yale's record of holding the swimming championship for twelve years. This time has marked the sport's steady growth in favor at New Haven until it now ranks next to the four major ones, and this season the members of the relay team were awarded the major...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock, the University Lacrosse team will meet Hobart College on Soldiers Field, Lacrosse is a major sport at Hobart, and the result is a strong aggregation which is expected to give the University a hard fight. Today's will be the first league game for the University, Hobart being a member of the league which includes also the University, Syracuse, Cornell, and Yale. The make-up of the team for today will be the same as for Saturday's game with the University of Pennsylvania...
...indeed, when the squad trained throughout the year, working on the machines and running five or six miles on alternate days in the winter time. It undoubtedly requires time and equipment to teach men to row correctly. But to relax emphasis upon form and the finer points of the sport would call forth a storm of protest from three generations of Harvard oarsmen and from innumerable college men who believe in doing things well...