Dartmouth Athletics

Excerpt From Dartmouth Athletics: A Complete History Of All Kinds Of Sports At The College. Readers Of This Book Should Keep Constantly In Mind Three Facts Which Have Been Very Stubborn Ones At All Times That Dartmouth Students Are Somewhat Removed From The Large Centres Of Activities And Hence Have Few Opportunities For Friendly Tests And Competition; That Her Facilities For Physical Culture Have Been Of The Hum Blest And That Short Purses Have Necessitated Close Atten Tion To Remunerative Employment; With These Factors Duly Entering Into The Account The Record Must Seem To Candid Judges A Very Creditable One. Dartmouth Has Taken Its Full Share Of Pennants And When Not Able To Secure The Coveted Prize Has Maintained A Prominent And Honorable Place In The Contest Giving Her A High Average Among The New England Colleges In The Athletic Arena.. About The Publisher. Forgotten Books Publishes Hundreds Of Thousands Of Rare And Classic Books. Find More At Www.Forgottenbooks.Com. This Book Is A Reproduction Of An Important Historical Work. Forgotten Books Uses State-Of-The-Art Technology To Digitally Reconstruct The Work Preserving The Original Format Whilst Repairing Imperfections Present In The Aged Copy. In Rare Cases An Imperfection In The Original Such As A Blemish Or Missing Page May Be Replicated In Our Edition. We Do However Repair The Vast Majority Of Imperfections Successfully; Any Imperfections That Remain Are Intentionally Left To Preserve The State Of Such Historical Works.