Word: smaller
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...clubs, it is the effort of those in charge of the election to secure men of the same stamp as themselves and their club-mates. This makes a rigid system, changing little from year to year--the personnel must conform to a certain type or be rejected. The smaller clubs strive to secure men of a specific character providing there is any chance for choice after the big clubs have completed their weeding process...
...rink was shortened to the size of the New Haven Arena, which handicapped the men to a great extent and Coach Winsor stated that he did not expect brilliant playing for a day or two because they would have to change their game to meet the limitations of the smaller rink. He commended their excellent work against McGill, however, and seemed satisfied with the present situation...
...smaller canvasses by Claude, now in the Fogg Museum, are among the earliest dated examples of the master; are, in fact, the pair owned by Cardinal Bentivoglio, which subsequently came into the possession of the king of Naples. The student of Claude will welcome the rare chance of comparing these early landscapes with that in the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, painted at the very end of the artist's career...
...past five years, the official records indicate, there has been an increase of a flat 20 per cent in the university registration. Undergraduate men this year number 778, against 765 last year. This gain is made despite the fact that the present freshman class of 237 is smaller by 19 than last year's Undergraduates at the Women's College total 232, an increase of 23. Graduate students show a falling off, there being 130 this year, 15 less than last winter...
...school this year as compared with 652 last year. This makes a striking contrast with the other departments and with the University itself. They almost all seem to have grown. This loss is probably due to the increase in efficiency of so many graduate schools in the smaller universities throughout the country. One hundred and sixty-one American colleges and universities are represented this year in addition to several foreign institutions, while last year 166 universities had graduates in the school...