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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...season opens today with Colby as an opponent. A comparison of the Harvard team that faced Colby a year ago and this year's team shows-fewer regulars in the line-up, and also a conspicuous lack of substitutes who have won their letter. Judging from the practice of the last two weeks a conservative policy of football tactics similar to that of last year will be followed with emphasis upon the kicking game, which proved its value in the Princeton and Yale games last fall. At the present moment both the Princeton and Yale squads are more promising than...
Contrary to the general notion, fewer than half of the 9,000 already enlisted are college men. Business and professional men from every walk of life are enrolled. Northern New England has furnished 2,000, 1,600 of whom come from Greater Boston. The first camp will start in less than two weeks. Enrollments from New England colleges to May 15 follow: Stdts. Alumni. Total. Harvard, 364 687 874 Yale, 103 394 497 Williams, 61 98 159 M. I. T., 19 130 149 Dartmouth, 23 79 102 Amherst, 15 77 92 Brown, 19 48 67 Worcester Polytech...
More candidates are needed for the Senior and Junior class crews in order to make the inter-class race in May a success. There are fewer men out from the classes of 1916 and 1917 than ever before, and a great many more candidates can be used. All those who have had any crew experience should report at the times of the rowing of the Senior and Junior crews respectively...
...varied significance of degrees from different colleges. Under the revised requirements they demand two years of previous academic training, with high scholarship, and one year of work in medical science. Consequently the number of medical graduates per year has been cut down by one-third; and doctors are fewer, but more efficient...
...this does not necessarily hold. There are innumerable instances to prove that a man may pass admission examinations to college without having ever experienced the sensation of having a thought of his own; he can buy the thoughts he needs at so much per hour. And there are only fewer instances to prove that he can also obtain his degree without showing an iota of originality...