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...which nearly all the universities of the West have enjoyed during the past decade, it is of interest to note that the eastern universities have nevertheless increased at a more rapid rate in the divisions outside those in which they are located than in their own divisions. A further proof of the more local nature of the western institutions is found in a comparison of the position which state representation occupies in relation to total enrollment in both the eastern and western universities. For example, the largest percentage among the eastern universities of enrollment from its own state over total...
...Southern-bred people are prone to pat themselves on the back for the genuine hospitality that they show to strangers and to slyly imply that Northern people are not guilty of showing this same hospitality. There can be no more certain proof of genuine hospitality than that shown to the Commodores by the Harvard student body and faculty on their recent visit to the Crimson stronghold. It is true that a great part of these favors was shown by Southern men, yet the entire university population was eager to make the stay of the Vanderbilt warriors a pleasant...
...injection, and then allowed them to be bitten by the stable flies. These flies then bit other monkeys, and after various difficulties, it was found that in six cases out of twelve the animals were infected. The principle was now confirmed by further experimentation at Washington and the proof that the fly carries the virus was made complete...
...Williams game, when as the result of a splendid succession of forward passes during the second period, Williams approached close enough to score a goal from the field. The line-up at the time, however, was composed almost entirely of second string men and can hardly be taken as proof of the lack of ability of the team as a whole. During both this game and the contest against Amherst a week later, the University team has shown that its greatest strength lies in line rushes and what is known as "old-fashioned" football. It has given evidence that...
...Freshman team has played four games this season with Groton, St. Mark's, Hotchkiss, and Exeter, and has scored 69 points to its opponents' 0. A record like this, which is proof of hard work by both men and coaches, warrants the enthusiastic support of every man in the class, and the hard games to come absolutely require such support. All 1916 men should turn out for the meeting tonight...