Show FOOTBALL DEFEATS DATS PULL DOWN DOVIN REC mm RECEIPTS CAMBRIDGE f. f Mass fP P Leb 1 Fig Fig 11 Figures ures a are fully by Harvard st sta statisticians statisticians aos and t show how that success on tho the athletic field el i is always followed b by au an increased college o attendance Converse Conversely ly JJ the defeat of the tho principal athletic teams is a 1 euro sure indication that the years year's registration will be a disappoint men ment t. t Figuring back twenty years or more it is fo that in the year following a aYale aYalo Yale Yalo football victory ictor there always has as been a decrease in iii the enrollment at IIan Harvard rd of freshmen from irom public schools Most students from private ato schools decide on their college e two to years roars or more in advance ance but in the public schools the influence of athletics ics is more marc apparent In 1901 which followed a a. severe se defeat de de' f feat at at the hands of Yale freshmen fresh fesh men enrolled from froin the public schools i Tho The crimson won the following year Jear I and the re registration jumped to 2 3 men meu Yale Yalo won in 90 and enrolled In 1005 both Yale and an Pennsylvania L downed Harvard and time the entrants I were only 20 |