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...will be assisted by E. R. Gay '19, and W. H. Russell, 2S.A., both former University captains, and the latter a member of the Olympic fencing team. The training will continue to be held on Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4 o'clock, and all men interested in the sport should report at this time...
...squad gets down to business this afternoon when formal practice takes the place of the informal workouts, which have been none too well attended. Attendance of any sort, however, during the week of the Yale football game is not normal. Nothing could initiate the opening of the new minor sport with better taste than the glorious victory at New Haven...
Harvard men are unable to appreciate the position that basketball holds in most colleges. Perhaps the best evidence of the rough road ahead of the Crimson five is the fact that at Yale and Princeton the court game has for years led hockey as the most popular minor sport. That means hard work for Harvard. If the University stands back of Coach Wachter with anything like major sport enthusiasm it can trust him to build up from the bottom a team and a tradition that shall live up to the example set by the football men last Saturday...
...building with four indoor courts would, in a measure, fill this need; for it is a matter of record that more men take tennis as a form of exercise to keep fit than any other sport in the University. The encouragement of a sport that men can keep up long after they leave college is something the University ought not to overlook. The indoor courts would solve this problem. PAUL JACKSON...
...stands now will not exclude other colleges, but intends to invite as many colleges as possible from the east and middle west to be represented at the next meeting and to join the league then. The idea of the league is to provide a governing body for the sport. Canadian rules were accepted by the committee with a few minor changes and a six-man team will be used. The University has come out in opposition to the six-man team but will undoubtedly not let this fact keep them from joining the league. C. L. Parsons of Yale...