Word: showings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Statistics recently compiled show that of the 2,409 students who were enrolled in the College last year, 906 are now actively engaged in some form of military or naval service. Of the total 906, 293 are from the Class of 1917, 272 from 1918, 204 from 1919, and 137 from last year's Freshman Class. The men who have lost their lives in service are included in the above figures. P. C. Bentley '17 and W. H. Meeker '17 of the graduating class were both killed last summer, Bentley while driving an ambulance and Meeker during...
...effect of the war on University athletics is perhaps best shown by figures which have been compiled to show the number of "H" men now in Cambridge. Of the 73 athletes entitled to wear the "H" enrolled in the University last year, only six returned this fall, all of them entering graduate departments except W. B. Snow, Jr., '18, for a time captain of the University informal football team. Snow has since entered the School for Ensigns established at the University, so that there are now no letter men in the undergraduate body...
...hours in the Library, by hard, ceaseless labor. He is in training for three and four long years and his honor comes to him without glamor. The love of learning is what drives him on; there is no publicity; his a simple reward, yet one full of honor. Statistics show that the men who make Phi Beta Kappa are the kind who make good in after life: they have shown that they have minds and the ability to use them...
...cracked football eleven. So with William. He has his following, reaching as far down as Saco, Me., doubtless, and whether he has a good or a poor play, his following will turn out to see him triumph over the villains and kiss the prettiest girl in the show. The out-of-town trade may miss the kiss in catching the late train home, for it's the last thing on the program; but that's the play-wright's fault...
...latest results on the collection of the Metropolitan District of Boston show that the allotment of $1,800,000 sought in the district will easily be reached when the separate collections have been turned in and the totals compiled. The latest returns published gave a figure of $1,539,785 early yesterday afternoon, only $260,215 short of the whole allotment. Assurances which came from trades committees and other sources at noon indicated that not more than $150,000 remained to be secured during the afternoon and evening...