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...apace. Besides more increase in the number of members, one of the great signs of growth is the increased interest shown in Bible study. Year before last there were 3,500 in all colleges who were studying in voluntary classes; last year there were 7,000. Today there are sixteen buildings devoted exclusively to religious purposes, and here we have the prospect of the Phillips Brooks House. All this is encouraging and we have cause to be thankful...
...sixteen men who have played on the Andover football team this fall, two will come to Harvard, twelve will go to Yale, and two are undecided...
There are now about sixteen candidates for the senior eleven. During the past week the men have been hard at work and though steadily improving are not yet very strong. The eleven will now play four games each week, mostly with outside school teams. Gage is now coaching the men and Beals is expected out to take charge Thursday...
...Andover, fourteen at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H.; eleven in the Hartford High School and eight in the New Haven High School. Sixty-nine of the class smoke. One hundred and eight are church members, their denominations being as follows: Congregational, forty-three; Presbyterian, twenty-six; Episcopal, sixteen; Baptist, thirteen; Roman Catholic, nine; Methodist, three; Dutch Reformed, one. The class votes against a continuance of the present system of compulsory chapel. In athletics the class crew did the most phenomenal work of any branch, winning the class championship three years in succession and making the best record over...
...Princeton at New Haven on Saturday was marked by the brilliant battery work of both teams. Carter and Drake, the opposing pitchers were very effective, the former allowing only five and the latter six singles. Not one of the runs made by either side was earned, Carter struck out sixteen man, and Drake, three. Yale made all her runs before the fifth inning, two in the first, one in the second and two in the third. Princeton's one run was made in the sixth when Woodcock hit safely and came all the way home on Bliss's wild throw...