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Word: showings (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Other statistics given out yesterday reveal a number of interesting facts in regard to the Freshman Class. The compilations show that of the 853 students entering the class of 1932, 485 were graduates of private preparatory schools and 368 of public high schools, or 57 and 43 per cent...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1932 Superior Scholastically to Freshmen of Last Year--Large Percentage are Sons of Harvard Graduates | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

Figures regarding geographical distribution of the Freshman Class show that its members come from 38 states of the Union and 12 foreign countries or territories. Massachusetts contributes the largest number of freshmen, 456; 128 men claim New York as their home state, and 28 Pennsylvania. Among the foreign lands represented are Belgium, China, Colombia, England, Korea, the Philippine Islands, and Syria...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1932 Superior Scholastically to Freshmen of Last Year--Large Percentage are Sons of Harvard Graduates | 4/25/1929 | See Source »

Although the Crimson team has not been given an opportunity to show its power in an actual game, it has shown up well in practice and is developing considerable offensive strength according to Coach Davison...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1932 NINE OPENS SEASON WITH ST. JOHN'S TODAY | 4/24/1929 | See Source »

...figures on the recipients of undergraduate scholarships for this year again show a clear predominance of men who prepared at public schools over those from private institutions. There is nothing startling in this fact for it is merely a repetition of what has been demonstrated for the past three or four years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OVER EDUCATION | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

...betterment of the children of Michigan is not just another philanthropic foundation. For the entire principle and interest is to be spent within twenty-five years and none of the money is to go for scholastic research or for individual aid. The endowment will be used where it will show almost immediate and tangible results. Where others perhaps think for the good of the future in terms of dollars and the study of pure science, the Michigan senator prefers to deal with the human element, and to put it up to those who are benefited today to carry on tomorrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TODAY AND TOMORROW | 4/23/1929 | See Source »

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