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...Tigers the season is over. Starting in colorless fashion, Roper brought his team into whirlwind finish by tying the University and running up the second biggest score against Yale that a Princeton eleven has ever made. Princeton stands in rather an enviable position; for two years it has had a clean slate in the big three contests with two ties with the University and two decisive victories over Yale. It is, of course, impossible to name the sectional champion until all of the returns are in, but in any case Princeton will merit consideration for premier honors...
...more proof, Admiral Sims name has been erased from the new list, probably as a rebuke for his outspoken plea for fairness; such an erasure, however, is not more than natural; it is but in accordance with the administration's continued policy of handicapping and belittling the nation's biggest...
...statistics of this year's Freshman class afford no indication. The 900 students who this autumn came to Harvard for the first time represented no fewer than 43 states of the Union besides a half-dozen foreign countries. Young men who come from New England homes still form the biggest single factor in the entering class, but they do not constitute a substantial majority. This year the New Englanders numbered only 51 percent of the whole. Yet boys of New England residence are more numerous in the undergraduate body at Harvard than in the graduate and professional schools...
There is no exaggeration in the claim that "The Hottentot" is "the biggest success of Mr. Collier's career...
...discussion concerning the largest university in the United States, Mr. Raymond Walters of Lehigh University gives some interesting statistics in an article in "School and Society." After an extensive review and tabulation of the enrolment of 30 universities for the year 1919 the following are listed as the 10 biggest institutions of this character in the country: New York, 11,237; California, 9435; Michigan, 8255; Columbia, 8069; Illinois, 8052; Minnesota, 7451; Pennsylvania, 7094; Wisconsin, 6872; Northwestern, 6798; and Ohio State...