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...meeting of the minor sport captains and managers took place at the H. A. A. last evening. An organization known as the Minor Sport Council was formed. Paul Jackson '21 was elected president of this council, and J. B. Fenno '21 was made secretary. Jackson was also elected to represent the Minor Sport Council in the Student Council...
Today at 3.30 the annual interdormitory cross-country contest will be held over a two-mile course. The first five men on each of the dormitory teams will place. Gore and Standish have shown little interest in the sport this fall but Coach McCarthy hopes that at least 10 men from each hall will report, as the 1924 cross-country team which is to meet Yale on November 6 will be picked from the men that show up well today...
Polo as an organized sport will begin this fall at Yale for the first time. The sport is to be conducted under the auspices of the Yale R. O. T. C. No members of the college will be allowed to compete unless they have had previous experience at the game...
While Coach Danguy hopes that as many as possible will begin practice with the team at once, those who are now on some other squad will have an opportunity to begin work later; however it is essential that all who are in any way interested in the sport, or any who desire to know more about it, come to Stoughton 23. Previous experience is unnecessary. Candidates for the Freshman squad are permitted to count fencing as prescribed exercise...
...only may the proposed change in ruling be adjudged from the standpoint of the student in the professional school, and that of his professors; it may be considered as harmful to college sport itself. Such a provision generally adopted would not only lend to undergraduate games a tone of professionalism highly undesirable; it would allow the participation of men of hardened age in contests against boys hardly out of their teens; and it would make the introduction of "ringers" temptingly easy. Above all it would give the University with large graduate schools, law, medical and business faculties, a tremendous...