The representation of the twelve largest preparatory schools for Harvard in the Freshman classes, of last year and this year is given below. The list does not include dropped freshmen or the men from the different schools, who entered the University in the Sophomore class. Of the twelve schools represented eight show a total gain of 70, and four a total loss of 22. Exeter shows the greatest single gain, and Noble and Greenoughs the greatest single loss. School  Representation (1900).  Representation (1899).  Gain.  Loss. 1. Boston Latin  49  36  13 2. Exeter  47  32  15 3. Hopkinson  30  18  12 4. Cambridge Latin  22  14  8 5. Andover  22  8  14 6. Groton  18  16  2 7. St. Marks  17  13  4 8. Nobles  14  22    8 9. Milton  13  11  2 10. Roxbury Latin  13  20    7 11. St. Pauls (N. H.)  11  15    4 12. Brown & Nichols  9  12    3     ---  ---  --  --   Total  264  217  70  22