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Many interesting statistics may be gleaned from the statement, recently published, for the year ending July 31, 1890. The rate of income on investments, as compared with that of 1888-89, shows a loss of seventeen one hundredths of one per cent. This is due chiefly to permanent causes, such as the falling off in the general rate of interest. the total income for the year has been $851,080.84, excluding $162,225.49 received in sundry gifts for immediate use. The funds available for use during the year have thus been altogether $1,013,306.33. The total expenses were...
...representation according to the above figures which will enter Harvard is 41 per cent., while Yale gets 23 per cent. This shows a loss of 9 per cent. for Harvard and a gain of 5 per cent for Yale over the figures of last year. In numbers Harvard has gained one-third, while the Yale contingency has just doubled...
According to this it will be seen that the Exeter representation at Harvard will be 28 per cent. while at Yale it will be 21 per cent., a loss of 13 per cent. for Harvard and of 2 percent for Yale...
...merely general excellence, are taken by a great number of the men that graduate. But even in the case of these degrees the scholarship has depreciated of late. Up to 1887 over one-half of the graduates took degrees with distinction, and in the class of 1884, 61 per cent. of the graduates took such degrees. But of late classes have not shown such brilliant scholarship. The class of '88 graduated 42 per cent. with distinction, '89 graduated but 39 per cent., and '90 graduated 42 per cent. The class of 1884 made the following brilliant record...
...following list gives the standing at Yale of the editors of the college papers, as shown by the appointments held by them. A list of the appointments held by the athletic men was published a short time ago and a comparison of the two is interesting. Sixty-eight per cent. of the editors have received appointments and sixty four per cent. of the athletes, thus showing that the athletes push their literary brethren very close...