Word: states
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...MONDAY.President and Fellows of Harvard College. Meeting at 50 State street, Boston...
...WEDNESDAY.Board of Overseers. Stated Meeting at No. 50 State St., Boston...
...figures published in another column relative to state representation at Harvard and Yale, and the conclusions drawn from these figures will doubtless be a very great surprise to many of the students and to the public in general. It has been undeniably true in past years that, while Yale has had fewer students than Harvard, her students have yet represented more states and a larger proportion than at Harvard have come from sections of the country distant from the university. A careful study of the figures, which are taken from the Yale Banner and the Harvard Catalogue, proves beyond question...
...branches of athletics have not done her the injury that many people feared they might. We do not publish these facts with any undue elation at the discovery; we simply believe them surprising and significant and well worth the consideration of Harvard men, graduate and undergraduate, as indicating a state of growing prosperity in the University...
...statistics of the state representations of Harvard and Yale form an interesting basis for comparing the growth of the two universities in recent years and their comparative strength in different sections of the country...