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There is food for considerable thought and perhaps amusement for some members of our community in a suggestion recently made to the CRIMSON for doing away with the disadvantages which are associated with intercollegiate sport at present. Why not increase the number of games played during the term in each sport so that the interest aroused will be nicely spread over a whole term rather than have it come in one prolonged explosion at the close of the football season and to a less degree the baseball season? The interference is that there will not be enough enthusiasm...
...seems Incongruous with the feeling of establishment and continuity that exists in the University at large and particularly in the present administration with such telling results, that the overseeing body of the undergraduate's sport should be in danger of complete renovation. We say "in danger of" advisedly, for it is the earnest hope of the CRIMSON that this renovation will not take place this year and that the Corporation will see fit to continue Dean Briggs and Dean Huribut as members of the Committee, as well as the three graduate members, unless there is some urgent reason for their...
More and more we are realizing the importance of the captain in our athletics. A Harvard captain is practically supreme in this sport, subject to the advice and counsel of the Athletic Committee, and a strong personality may spread his influence through all the members on the squad and obtain a loyalty and perseverance which is bound to produce good results...
Below is a list of officers of all branches of sport under the direction of the Athletic Committee, who are entitled to a vote in the election of the three undergraduate members of the committee. The elections will be held during the first week in June. Any corrections in the list should be sent at once to Mr. A. H. Weed, secretary of the Athletic Committee...
...present arrangement of having such a committee composed of all the "H" men in the sport together with the captains and managers of the four major teams has not proved a success. The meetings of this committee have been poorly attended and the individual members took little or no interest in the matter. A smaller committee composed of the captain, the manager, and three "H" men selected by the captain would be much more efficient...