Word: gaines
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that the statistics of the University have been completed, it is interesting to compare them with those of last year. In the first place we have a total gain of 221 as against a total gain last year of 361. There is a falling off of 140, although that loss will doubtless be diminished later as there is always an increase in the Graduate and Divinity Schools during the year. There is an increase of 135 in the undergraduate department as against an increase last year of 185. The most notable gain comes in the Scientific School - a gain...
...statistics of the various departments of the University have been given out for publication, though they are still very in complete and inadequate. It will be seen by the subjoined table there has been a total gain over last year...
...professional schools are still on the gain, while at the same time the upper classes in the college itself are much larger than ever before. In four departments there is a loss. The Graduate School has 13 less than last year, the Divinity School 1 less, the Bussey Institute 8 less, while there is a falling off of 19 in the number of Special Students. But all these departments, except that of the Special Students, increased last year after the statistics were made out. The most marked and encouraging gain is that of 63 in the Scientific School...
Tukey was tried at running with the ball but was so slow in starting that he was always tackled without any gain. Foster played well but several times let go his hold after he had tackled a runner...
...noted that while from many of the larger preparatory schools the number sent this year is smaller than last, vet a great gain has been made in the spread of the college's influence over the country. Many schools heretofore unrepresented have sent several men and Harvard is enlarging the field of its resources...