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...Yale. While of course this record in no way wins for Harvard the championship of the East, nevertheless it does give her that title over Yale and Princeton. The University acknowledges its debt to the members of the hockey team for establishing such a precedent in the first major sport to get under way after...
...will show this. The general topics that have been talked over have been temporary changes in the eligibility rules, made necessary by the fact that so many students have been in military service, and the arrangement of dates and places for intercollegiate athletic contests in the different branches of sport. All reports attributing any further significance to these conferences are entirely without foundation. The only reason no news has been given out is that there has been no news to give. Very truly yours, R. B. MERRIMAN, Temporary Chairman, Athletic Committee...
...question of having a great many teams with an opportunity for everybody to play, and no cutting from the squads, has been discussed. Anyone in touch with athletics at the University realizes that this system would not get many more men interested in sports than at present. The average man is not going to supply himself with equipment to play on the 13th team, and it is no enjoyment playing in an inadequate outfit. In order to encourage men to come out regularly for sports they must be supplied their equipment. At the present time all men on major sport...
Harvard, Yale and Princeton are perhaps just a little behind the times in setting up their hierarchy of intercollegiate sport. With the multiplicity of colleges sending teams out into intercollegiate competition, the existence of a sport aristocracy is an anomaly and an anachronism. Cornell...
Every undergraduate in the University at the time the United States entered the war, who was an "H" man in a major sport, or had won his letter on a minor team, was in the service at the time the armistice was signed. Statistics--showing the remarkable record of the University's athletes were given out at the H. A. A. Office yesterday. In addition it was shown that every man who was a member of the 1920 Freshman football or hockey teams was also in the Army or Navy...