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...period 1929 to 1946 the percent-age of men majoring in Arts and Letters dropped 18.1 percent while Social Sciences jumped into the lead by gaining 10.9 percent and Natural Science, new in second place, added 16.8 percent. This year the total percentage distribution in the three areas are Social Science 48 percent, Natural Science 30 percent, and Arts and Letters 21 percent. One percent of the upperclassmen have not selected a field...
Breakdown of the areas into specific majors this year shows Economics leading the field with 16.9 percent, while Government comes in a close second with 14.4 percent. English is the third favorite followed by History, and Science, and Engineering, in that order, in the current year, out of the 48 fields of concentration offered by the University, History and Science, which is a single major, and Greek had only one student in each and nine majors were entirely ignored by the veteran heavy registration...
WHDH's engineering department would offer no definite estimate of Saturday afternoon's radio audience listening to the game, but suggested that as high as 40 percent of the total 28-station potential radio audience, running into many millions, would be tuned into the football broadcast. Radio stations covering most of the major New Enkland cities, New York City and upstate, Philadelphia, and Baltimore will be included in the East Coast hook...
...FURSE, stocky quarterback whose accurate right arm has sparked the Eli aerial attack this year, has befuddled all opponents with his field generalship. On defense, he backs up the middle of the line alone. Furse enters the Crimson game with a better than 50 percent passing average...
...Varsity's aerial drill was more encouraging than any of the past several days, as Chip Gannon, Pete Petrillo and Leo Flynn completed about sixty percent of their passes...