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...Half of our teachers have no training whatever for their work, and half of them have no education beyond the high school. Half of them again do not stay more than five years in the work, and half of them are not over 25 years of age. Yet without question the teacher is the most important factor in education. Nothing else can count so much. No money the country can spend and no perfection of school organization or administration can compensate for the lack of trained teachers...
Only 132 out of a total of 513 Freshmen who were given physical examinations this fall were found to be users of tobacco in any form. The ages at which these smokers started using the noxious weed also revealed interesting data. One man puffed a cigarette for the first time when he was but nine, while at the other extreme one man attempted smoking at the age of twenty-five. However of the 105 who answered this query, 86 started the practice between the ages...
Harvard Statistics. Name Position Age Wgt Hgt Prep.School W. G. Brocker '22, guard 25 182 6.2 St. Paul Academy J. F. Brown '22, guard 19 190 6 Andover S. Burnham '20, back 22 170 5.10 Gloucester High E. L. Casey '20, back 23 161 5.10 Exeter W. W. Caswell '21, centre 21 175 6 St. Mark's F. C. Church '20, back 22 168 5.11 St. Paul's C. A. Clark, Jr., Occ., guard 21 205 5.10 Milton J. K. Desmond Occ., end 24 200 6.1 Philadelphia High H. H. Faxon '21, end 20 175 6.2 Milton W. B. Felton...
From the squad statistics we find that although the University men are 2 inches taller than the Elis they weigh 1 pound less. In ago the Yale squad averages slightly younger than Harvard. The figures are: Harvard--Age 21 years, 4 months; weight 178 pounds; height, 6 feet, 1-2 inch. Yale--Age 21; weight 179; and height 5 feet, 10 1-2 inches...
Harvard Statistics. NamePosition Age Wgt Hgt Prep.School W. G. Brocker '22, guard 25 182 6.2 St. Paul Academy J. F. Brown '22, guard 19 190 6 Andover S. Burnham '20, back 22 170 5.10 Gloucester High E. L. Casey '20, back 23 161 5.10 Exeter W. W. Caswell '21, centre 21 175 6 St. Mark's F. C. Church '20, back 22 168 5.11 St. Paul's C. A. Clark,Jr.,Occ., guard 21 205 5.10 Milton J. K. Desmond Occ., end 24 200 6.1 Philadelphia High H. H. Faxon '21, end 20 175 6.2 Milton W. B. Felton...