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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...College registration shows a return to normal, after the severe drop during the war, but is still somewhat short of the record of 2582 set in 1916-17. The reason for this is apparent from a glance at the figures. The Senior Class was heavily depleted by the war and is still very small, with only 276 members. The Junior and Sophomore Classes of 553 and 672 are fairly large, being swelled by the return to College after the war of many men who formerly belonged to this year's Senior Class, or even last year's. The Freshman Class...
Expect to Break 1916 Record Next Year...
This high figure almost, but not quite, offsets the smallness of the Senior Class. It is expected that in another year the College will have entirely recovered from the effects of the war and will run well ahead of its 1916 record...
...strength of this record that he was assigned to the "NC" type of plane at Rockaway, where he was appointed in charge of the NC-4. It was in this capacity that he flew the NC-4 to victory over her sister planes in May, 1919, thus giving the United States the honor of being the first nation to successfully complete a transatlantic fight with a heavier-than-air machine...
...courses of study. They also state what they are interested in as regards activities outside of school as well as during school hours. In addition the applicants are required to file health certificates which are the result of a medical examination. Provided that they can file a complete school record, showing that they have completed satisfactorily the full requirements for admission to college, and that they have graduated from an acceptable secondary school, and can show a letter of recommendation from the principal of that school, they may then be permitted to substitute the mental tests for the entrance examinations...