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Your editorial of yesterday, criticizing the comparison of the growth of Harvard and Yale which recently appeared in the Advocate and Monthly, is not wholly accurate. May I suggest a few corrections...
...first place, the Advocate took for comparison every fourth class from 1878 to 1890: covering twelve years instead of three. The Monthly gave figures for five, not three freshman classes. And the results, obtained independently by men working upon different sets of facts, were identical in their trend...
...Letter" is a reply to J. R. Finlay's communication in the December Monthly. It attempts to show by a comparison of our recent athletic teams with Yale's that Yale has not had better men and suggests that Harvard's greatest deficiency is "a lack of trainers...
...series of measurements of the athletic teams is being made by O. S. Brown, the instructor in the gymnasium at Williams college, and a comparison will be made of the different teams in. Williams college and other colleges...
...Month, reviews the foot ball diplomacy since November 5, and the championship series. It also mentions the university treasurer, and is closed by a comparison of the number of students in the university this year with those of the last four years. The usual book reviews are omitted...