Word: size
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...given last night in the Union by Rev. E. A. Paddock, its founder and president. His descriptions and the stereopticon views which accompanied the address pictured an institution very different from anything the East can produce, but one which is doing as great good in proportion to its size...
...number of managers, changing annually and under very little control, as well as the cool reception which some extensions of courtesy have met with at the hands of certain visiting teams, have tended to make the entertainment of these teams a very uncertain quantity. It is true that the size of Harvard and the diversity of interests here render impossible the sort of a reception which a smaller college could offer; but the present condition of affairs is due rather to irresponsibility of managers and lack of well-directed assistance than to any fundamental fault...
...expected, since many men are taking advantage of the opportunity to register in Harvard College for the degree of S.B. The loss from this cause is, however, only 108 as compared with 300 last year. The Graduate School of Applied Science has more than doubled in size, from 29 to 63. A table of the statistics of enrolment follows: First year. Second year. Third year. Fourth year. Fifth year. Specials. Total '07-'08. Total '06-'07. Change from '06-'07. Harvard College, 607 679 467 293 231 2277 2247 30 Lawrence Scientific School...
...third of the number who appeared for the first day's practice last winter. We do not believe that the track situation is in as serious a condition as these figures would indicate, and we hope that the next few days will bring the squad up to its normal size. In track more than in any other sport the apparently hopeless candidates have been given individual attention. This has been due partly to the fact that men are able to report at various times during the day, but more to the unflagging interest of coaches and trainer...
...hands of a preliminary committee, which will soon be organized into a permanent body and will eventually be formed as the proprietary company of the house. The theatre will be built on the style of the Manhattan Opera House in New York, and will be of sufficient size to accommodate 2500 persons. It is hoped to collect a body of singers of conspicuous ability and, in as many instances as possible, of high distinction. The orchestra and the chorus will be comparatively permanent bodies...