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Out of 233 prizes given at the intercollegiate athletic games, since their institution in 1876, Columbia has won 62; Harvard is second, with 47; Princeton a close third, with 45 prizes, being just one first and one second behind Harvard. The University of Pennsylvania is forth, with 27, and Yale a bad fifth, with only 11 prizes to her credit. The remaining 41 prizes, mostly second, are distributed between ten colleges.

The census of sporting men and athletes has been taken in Canada, and the yield is 15,000 lacrosse players, 5,000 curlers, 2,000 foot-ball players, 1,000 rowing men, 1,000 base-ballists, 1,000 bicyclists, and 1,000 given to other sports.

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