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Example sentences for "intercollegiate"

Lexicographically close words:
interchanged; interchanges; interchanging; intercity; interclavicle; intercolonial; intercolumniation; intercolumniations; intercom; intercommuned
  1. The Amateur Athletic Union has eight sectional groups, and is allied with the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America (founded 1876) and the Western Intercollegiate Association.

  2. Vonalbalde Gammon, one of the few players who met his death in an intercollegiate game, lived at Rome, Georgia, and entered the University of Georgia in 1896.

  3. The year after Mike died the Intercollegiate was held at Cambridge.

  4. This discussion was settled by the intercollegiate committee in declaring that Yale had won the game, 4 to 0, but that no championship should be awarded.

  5. Rules were expanded, trainers crept in, intercollegiate games were scheduled and competition and keen rivalry developed everywhere.

  6. The races won by the paper boats were: The Intercollegiate Championship: Freshmen and University.

  7. In this narrow watercourse these indefatigable collegians, under great disadvantages, drill their crews for the annual intercollegiate struggle for championship.

  8. The Intercollegiate La Crosse Association of the United States specifies a ball weighing about 5-3/4 ounces, with circumference of 8 inches.

  9. Winning time nine and four-fifths seconds, breaking the Intercollegiate record!

  10. Of course, in a strict sense, intercollegiate contests do not show the real advance in athletics, because it is not necessary for a man in order to win a championship to do his best; but they do show general improvement.

  11. Draw up a set of instructions to judges for an intercollegiate or interscholastic debate, so framed as to produce a decision on the points which seem to you the most important.

  12. The second class of subjects, those for which the material is drawn wholly from reading, is the most common in intercollegiate and interscholastic debates.

  13. In interscholastic and intercollegiate debates the subject is generally chosen by letting one side offer a number of subjects from which the other selects one.

  14. In interscholastic and intercollegiate debates victory is the end; but even there, after the debate you will often go out to supper with your opponents.

  15. In intercollegiate contests, to insure this fore-knowledge of the other side the speakers as part of their preparation meet men from their own college who argue out the other side in detail and at length.

  16. An intercollegiate committee of graduates should be formed with power to absolve college athletes from technical and minor breaches of the amateur rules.

  17. Debating may be looked at in two ways, either as training in alertness and effectiveness in discussion, or as a form of intercollegiate or interscholastic sport.

  18. For intercollegiate and interscholastic debates it is wise to have some sort of instructions for the judges, which should be agreed on beforehand.

  19. The same preparations would be useful in interscholastic and intercollegiate debates, wherever they are practicable.

  20. In important intercollegiate debates there are usually three speakers, each of whom has ten minutes for his main speech and five minutes for rebuttal.

  21. No student in an American college should be eligible to compete in intercollegiate athletics until he has begun his second year's work.

  22. Intercollegiate football does not promote the best interests of competing schools.

  23. Intracollegiate athletic contests would be a desirable substitute for intercollegiate athletics.

  24. The evening before commencement the scholarship prize winners were announced by the Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

  25. For many years the Intercollegiate Socialist Society has been winning college and university students to the doctrines of the Social Revolution through the medium of the various branches that it establishes in such institutions.

  26. The Intercollegiate Socialist Society sometime ago had, in the different colleges and universities of our country, between 60 and 70 chapters, or Socialist local societies, with Socialist libraries, and lecturers in frequent attendance.

  27. Even Vassar, which had 86 members in the first year in which the Intercollegiate was organized, is included in the long list.

  28. Doubtless some of the less intellectually serious among the students might like to see intercollegiate sports introduced.

  29. At a recent dinner of ten deans and presidents, they declared, one by one, in confidence, that they would abolish intercollegiate athletics if they could withstand the pressure of students and alumni.

  30. Concerning the policy of no intercollegiate games at Clark College, President Sanford says: 'Our experience with this plan has been absolutely satisfactory and no change of policy would be considered.

  31. What athletics may achieve without the hindrance of intercollegiate games and business motives is suggested by the experience of Reed College.

  32. The advertisement of a head-on collision of two locomotives is said to have drawn the largest crowd in the history of modern 'sport'; next in attractiveness is an intercollegiate football game.

  33. The most obvious fact is that our system of intercollegiate athletics, after unbounded opportunity to show what it can do for the health, recreation, and character of all our students, has proved a failure.

  34. Nothing but the spirit of modern American intercollegiate athletics and the embodiment of that spirit, the paid coach, who knows that there is but one crime that he can commit--that of losing a contest.

  35. Is it therefore necessary for all institutions to give up intercollegiate athletics permanently?

  36. We hear much about the value of intercollegiate games for the 'tired business man' who needs to get out of doors and watch a sport that will make him forget his troubles.

  37. My impression is that at least three fourths of the teachers I have met the country over believe that the American college would better serve its highest purposes, if intercollegiate athletics were no more.

  38. There are no intercollegiate athletics for him; he has become a 'professional.

  39. If intercollegiate athletics can then be conducted as incidental and contributory to the main purposes of athletics, well and good.

  40. The making of money, through intercollegiate athletics, continues a curse, not only to institutions, but as well to individual players.

  41. Yes, he won the intercollegiate championship again.

  42. Tell me," said she, finally, "at what intercollegiate game did you run last?

  43. He is the intercollegiate champion," declared that young lady, with proud dignity.

  44. There was the final ball game with Harvard, and then the great intercollegiate athletic tournament at Madison Square Garden in New York--the latter affair to be the great college event of the year.

  45. The Division of Athletic Instruction is concerned with all plans for intercollegiate athletics, including organization, financing, training, coaching, and scheduling.

  46. There has been a great revival of intracollegiate and of intercollegiate debating in recent years.

  47. Both Barclay and the Yale Checkers Club graduated from their respective universities the following spring, and consequently the Intercollegiate Checkers Association died.

  48. I have no intention of specifying in detail the steps which resulted in the formation of the Intercollegiate Checkers Association.

  49. Of course he was wrong, since intercollegiate football, whether played by schoolboys or college students, is still intercollegiate football.

  50. It is this fact that gives such peculiar importance to the work of the Intercollegiate Peace Association.

  51. On the last day of the conference the delegates from the different colleges met and perfected a permanent organization, which it was agreed should be called the Intercollegiate Peace Association.

  52. What, for instance, was the purpose of the founder of this Intercollegiate Peace Association?

  53. Being compelled to abandon the public addresses for want of money, we have concentrated most of our efforts upon the intercollegiate oratorical contests as perhaps the most effective method for carrying out the purpose of the association.

  54. The many peace societies, the Intercollegiate Peace Association among them, are just such persistent activities, which, by gradually producing cumulative effects, will ultimately reap their reward.

  55. But more perhaps than other peace societies does the Intercollegiate Peace Association concern itself with the social mind and the social conscience of the future.

  56. Space prevents my inserting a comparative table of the interscholastic and intercollegiate records, but I shall do that at an early date, and the showing will by no means discredit the school athletes.


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