Addressing the Columbia crew after winning the intercollegiate regatta I congratulate you most heartily upon the splendid victory you have won, and the luster you have shed upon the name of Columbia College. I thank you for the Faculty of the College, for the manifest service you have done to this institution.... I am convinced that in one day or in one summer, you have done more to make Columbia College known than all your predecessors have done since the foundation of the college by this, your great triumph.
Quotes about intercollegiate (9 Quotes)
Those are things we have no control over. As powerful as we think we are in intercollegiate athletics, we're not going to drop the price of oil.
He brings a unique combination of enthusiasm for sports, concern for the student, experience in athletic administration, business experience and communication skills that are needed in today's complex world of intercollegiate athletics.
What's important from our point of view is that those who participate in intercollegiate athletics, including black males, are doing better than their demographic cohort in the general student body.
I think we're early on in what could be one of the watershed moments in intercollegiate athletics. This is clearly a pivotal time in terms of the next decade or so, both in terms of conference membership and what the next generation of the postseason will look like. Not withstanding some of the Darwinian aspects to it, I do think there will be a place for everybody.
By doing this, it would have an impact on the total financial picture spent annually in intercollegiate athletics.
Intercollegiate athletics is a big business, ... For anyone to say it's not would be disingenuous.
This, ... will be the most disastrous blow to intercollegiate athletics in my lifetime.
This is your true student athlete here they're playing for the love of the game. This is a way for them to continue intercollegiate athletics. They come out there and practice two and a half hours a day in this heat and it takes dedication to do it.