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Herman Hickman and Charlie Caldwell, head football coaches at Yale and Princeton Universities, gave cool receptions yesterday to the steps proposed by Yale's Torch Honor Society to lessen the "excessive time spent on athletics by voluntarily limiting the role of major sports...
...With or without help we shall fight. We are not defeated . . . Unremittingly and with the tenacity of life, we shall fight and bleed the enemy. Everywhere in China's mainland our guerrillas will keep kindled the torch of liberty...
...Yale Torch Society, an organization composed of Yale's most influential seniors, made a strong plea yesterday for de-emphasis of athletics...
Maintaining that the increased trend towards professionalism in athletics is "inconsistent with the best interests of well-balanced higher education," the Torch made two specific recommendations. These are a maximum 12 week season in all sports, with no supervised team practice allowed outside of that season, and two hours a day maximum practice in a major sport...
...Nazi Party Rally in Nuremberg in 1934 for distribution throughout Germany to persuade doubters that the Movement was irresistible. Everything which fits the Nazi cliche was in it; cheering, arm-raised crowds, unending parades and countless flags, and hundreds of thousands of uniformed men in rigid formation. There were torch-light parades and rallies, speeches by Hitler and Party leaders, Heils for Hitler, for Germany, and for victory...