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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Cricket Club has started in this year with commendable enthusiasm. Preparatory to the match with Yale it has arranged a large number of practice games, a much larger number than in any year previous. Within the last four years the largest number of games played was ten, last year there were but six. This year, if the three games to be played in the fall are counted, the total number of matches is eighteen. If anything like the same enthusiasm appears in the candidates as is shown by the management, there ought to be a strong eleven to meet Yale...
...Exeter Athletic Association is holding meetings twice a week in the gymnasium to train men for the winter meetings and has offered a prize to the man winning the largest number of events...
...Moslem University, at Cairo, founded in 975 A. D., has 10,000 students, the largest number of any educational institution in the world...
There has recently been published in the Yale News a table giving the list of cities from which Yale drew the largest portion of her students. In order to show what representation these cities send to Harvard as well as to Yale there is printed below in addition to the Yale table, a table of Harvard's sources. As a rule the same cities are taken as were mentioned in the Yale list. It is evident that from the cities in Connecticut and New Jersey Yale draws more men than does Harvard; but on the other hand Harvard's representation...
...Dental School is flourishing. The endowments in '90-'91 netted $7,000 and the number of students was the largest on record. What is greatly needed for this school is a well arranged and spacious building...