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...until next fall. The rule, Article 2, Rule C now reads as follows: "No student whether he has represented one or more colleges, shall take part in intercollegiate contests for more than four years. This rule is to be construed as referring only to the four main branches of sport, namely; football, baseball, rowing, and track athletics...
...subjects connected with travel and exploration, announced by the Travellers' Club, will be given by Professor C. E. Fay, of Tufts College, on Mountaineering in Harvard 1, tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The talk will include a brief reference to the development of Alpine climbing as a sport, and will then take up the more practical problems of equipment for camping and climbing in the mountains, with suggestions on snow and ice work and the ascent of rocky crags. The risks and the precautions of mountaineering will be set forth. The more important articles of equipment will be shown...
...Athletic Committee voted last night to add the amendment "This rule is to be construed as referring only to the four main branches of sport, namely: football, baseball, rowing, and track athletics, to Article 2, Rule 6, of the athletic regulations which previously read as follows: "No student, whether he has represented one or more colleges, shall take part in intercollegiate contests for more than four years...
...member of any team, who, either before or since entering the University, shall have engaged for money in any athletic competition, whether for a stake, or a money prize, or a share of the entrance fees or admission money; or who shall have taught or engaged in any athletic sport or exercise as a means of livelihood; or who shall at any time have received for taking part in any athletic sport or contest any pecuniary gain or emolument whatever, direct or indirect, with the single exception that he may have received from the College or organization, or from...
...Clark spoke of the good accomplished among the poor by the playgrounds and sumnier vacation schools of Boston. In closing, he said that too much importance should not be laid upon competitive athletics. Men should engage in sport to develop mind and character, as well as body...