Word: freshmen
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...gain in new students is 18. The Dental School shows a loss of 17, but has a gain of 2 in the entering class. The Bussey Institution shows a gain of 12. 1906 1905 College and Lawrence Scientific School: Seniors, 385 318 Juniors, 450 494 Sophomores, 694 699 Freshmen, 632 593 Specials, 243 267 2404 2371 Graduate School of Applied Science 25 0 Graduate School of Arts and Sciences 330 346 Total Arts and Sciences, 2759 2717 Divinity School: Graduates, 10 8 Third year, 6 5 Second year, 9 4 First year, 7 8 Specials...
Captain Foster, after explaining that he was speaking in place of Head Coach Reid, who had been called to a Football Rules Committee meeting, described the composition, functions, and powers of the athletic committee. The rule debarring Freshmen from University teams, said Captain Foster, was made to prohibit as far as possible the custom of proselyting. This rule also makes class numerals and teams of much higher worth and quality than heretofore. Participation in athletics demands the keeping of good hours, and for this reason alone men should try for at least one team during their College life...
...have heard, said R. H. Oveson 2L., the next speaker, a great deal of advice about your future affairs, and I hope you will receive it in the best spirit. You are to be congratulated on entering Harvard, because there is no other university where Freshmen stand so high. An interesting thing to watch is the general sifting of men in a class. Here a man stands for what he is worth. Let every man support every cause connected with 1910, so that when he graduates Harvard University may feel it is to be congratulated on having the Class...
...editorials handle adequately the inevitable and trite subjects of the opening year. The one entitled "Concerning Advice to Freshmen" is unusually clever; but it attempts to take the traditional Freshman away from us by asserting, in veiled language, that a Freshman may know almost as much as a Sophomore. This is unfair; the "verdant Freshman" has become a College tradition, and the Advocate is too respectable to break down wantonly so venerable a superstition. On the whole, the aim of the number is most commendable; it is only to be regretted that so many of our writers insist on following...
...trials for the University tennis team, postponed from yesterday on account of rain, will be held on the courts of the Longwood Cricket Club promptly at 10 o'clock this morning. Freshmen and students in any graduate department of the University are not eligible for this team, which will compete in the intercollegiate tournament at Haverford next week...