Word: wisconsin
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Harvard is the only University of any importance in the country which has no swimming tank whatever. At Annapolis, Michigan, and Wisconsin swimming is a requirement for graduation. Today teams from Yale, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, Columbia and the College of the City of New York will compete in the intercollegiate swimming meet, but Harvard, the only other member of the Intercollegiate Swimming Association, can not enter a team, because the lack of proper facilities has made the development of a creditable team impossible. For practice the swimmers have been obliged to rely upon the uncertain...
...Professor Rudolf Tombo, Jr., of Columbia University, gives an interesting comparison of registration statistics in twenty-eight leading American universities. These figures show considerable gains throughout the United States, although four universities, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, and Yale, show a loss as compared with 1908. During 1909 Columbia, Chicago, Wisconsin, California, Cornell, Ohio, and Pennsylvania made the greatest gains, in the order named...
According to the figures for 1909, the twenty-eight universities rank as follows: 1. Columbia, 6132 2. Harvard, 5558 3. Chicago, 5487 4. Michigan, 5259 5. Cornell, 5028 6. Pennsylvania, 4857 7. Illinois, 4502 8. Minnesota, 4351 9. Wisconsin, 4245 10. California, 4084 11. New York University, 3834 12. Nebraska, 3402 13. Yale, 3276 14. Syracuse, 3248 15. Northwestern, 3197 16. Ohio, 3012 17. Missouri, 2589 18. Texas, 2492 19. Iowa, 2246 20. Indiana, 2231 21. Kansas, 2144 22. Tulane, 1882 23. Stanford, 1620 24. Princeton, 1400 25. Western Reserve, 1083 26. Washington, 1003 27. Virginia, 767 28. Johns Hopkins...
...Nebraska, Stanford, and Kansas. The enrollment of undergraduate women also shows a satisfactory general increase; at Cornell and Syracuse the number of undergraduate women is larger than that of the men. Harvard continues to lead in the number of male academic students, being followed by Yale, Princeton, Michigan, Chicago, Wisconsin, Columbia, and Minnesota...
...Middle West. Going first to New York, he will lecture at Columbia University. Following this he will go to Princeton University, and then to Northwestern University to deliver the Harris Lectures for 1909-10. He will lecture next at the University of Chicago, and finally at the University of Wisconsin...