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...purpose of the cup is twofold. It is intended first to form a record of the fall tennis champions, and at the same time to stimulate interest in the sport and to raise the standard of play in the University. The cup will soon be placed on exhibition...
...abolishment by the University of Pennsylvania of the "degree" ruling by which holders of degrees from other colleges were prevented from representing the University in athletic competition, is one of the most radical moves in intercollegiate sport in years. Though reaffirming the three-year eligibility limit, and further deferring to the University council of athletcs the authority to determine the eligibility of Pennsylvania players in individual instances, Pennsylvania takes a step directly contrary to the whole trend of athletic development in recent years...
Fred W. Moore '93, graduate treasurer of the H. A. A., declares the decision of Pennsylvania to be, in his estimation, a retrogressive step. "At Harvard we believe that when a man enters a graduate school for professional training, he 7is far too much occupied to compete in intercollegiate sport. He is then training for a specific life work. That has been the opinion of both students and faculty members of the graduate colleges. If the change means that students in professional schools will be eligible at Pennsylvania, I think it an unwise step, and there is no chance...
...University. An opportunity will be given the men to sign up for rowing and coxswains' positions this fall. Even though some Freshmen will not be able to start rowing before spring. It is important for them to attend this meeting, unless occupied at the time in some fall sport, as it is for the men who intend to take advantage of the fall rowing as a preparation for next spring. So all men who are going to row at any time during the year must report today...
...candidates for the University crew who are not engaged in some fall sport will meet tomorrow afternoon at the Newell Boat House at 4 o'clock. At this time Captain McCagg and the coaches will speak. The men who are expecting to row this fall will sign up, so that crews may be formed at once