New-York tribune., 1879-03-26
YALE NOTES.

The LAST TERM IN TIE YEAR-SrUDfEs AND IN
sTRUcroRs RACE WITH HARVARD - SINGLE
sCULL RACE-BAsE BALL GAMES FOR THIS
SPRING.
IFRoM An OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT THE TRIBUNE.
NEW-HAYEN, March 23.-Thursday be-
gan the last half OF second term, what used TO
be called third term" The seniors take up Liebers
'CvIl Liberty" with Professor Sumner and continue
Days Ethics with the president and English History
with Professor Wheeler The Oponals are somewhat
changed Professor Sumner begius WOOlseys "Interna
tional Law" Professor Dexter begins Frothingham's
Rise Of the American Republic" Dr. j. X. Thatcher
has class Of four his laboratory, and Professor
Eaton receives limited number OF seniors into the
junior division in Botany. Meteorology continues un-
der Professor LoOms French under Professor Coe and
German under Professor Carter.
The juniors have only two rev OptOnals. zoology
with Dr. Thatcher and botany with Professor Eaton.
Professor Looms hears the first division Of the juniors
In astronomy DIR. Thatcher the other three. But
the most interesting topic TO the Juniors at this tme Is
the relative chances of the junior exhibition speakers
who are to show themselves off 10 their best advantage
April 3.
While the juniors are working their oratons, the
seniors have to divide their tine between tops and
bes and it must astOund the freshman dig To see
the prospective yacdictOrian OF 10 the captain OF the
crew two or three liz editors and other dgnitaries
too numerous to mention drtyug up their trousers and
hands quarrelug over marble OF TWO or Tue cor
rect intel rpretation OF u rule In " mlgges."
Next Saturday Charles f. Aldrlch, president OF the
boat club and o. D. Thompson, captain Of the crew.
are TO confer with 4. T. Trmbe and Richard Trimbe,
president OF the Harvard boat club and captain OF the
crew. reference to the races at NewLOndOn next
June Harvard's prospects w,re never better Tor any
race and II sccIBs IL she must win when are con-
sdcIed Yales misfOrtunes III losing men, and the mex
perenced crew this year. But il Is safe to predict
"Wak-over" notwithstanding the tive old men In the
Harvard boat. Another viii be or great interest,
although Il Is private Mr. Goddard tho best sculer
at Harvard viii row against Mr. f. T. Livingstone, who
is rightly SAID the best scer at Yale on the lake
mt Worcester 1t pity that the cannot take place
New London at the lime Of Tie other race put Dolh
| gentlemen preferred Worcester.
President Curtiss and CAPTAIN Hutchlson have ar
ranged the following for the university nine hls
season: April H. Springfield; April IL, Holyoke; May
g. Princeton, Princeton; Nav TO- Harvard, at New
Haven; May IL Harvard, at Cambridge; May "a, AM
herst at Amherst; May 81, Princeton AT New-Hayen
June 23 Harvard ut New Haven juno 20, Harvard, at
Cambridge June 2S, Harvard, on grounds 10 be named
ut some future time. -,
Mr. George Harness instructor In mlneralOgy in the
Sheffield Scientific School, has sailed for Europe TO pur-
sue iurthrr studies. 49,, 90, o,,
The Yale Orchestra, assisted by the Yale Glee Club,
will give a concert in the Athcnteum March 81 Ihs
organization has been practising In Alumnl Han Tor
some weeks and the interest OF the college mas Deen
awakened by Its endcavOrs