New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-22
THE COMMENCEMENT SEASON


u..l'i ~iIgiAL COEN-,icN" 40 '' II.
NEW HAVEN. Conn, June ~ 90
nrf,.n,ut %. tW,.H Yale a"r -iai D - " .t...t,o
ttoI-niversity race has h,en The sU'..'' q. ,.
.. a.. .,il.,. circles nrd u tA' cn--'-' i'.' -
"a 49,, .,rDescd here th4t ) 4ie hi' '"'
,o,,.r.f,t umc OftAe race hy Nii.'' ODD H'' '".
c,,t,ei..,,l ,lrty. br' letter received .-''' "
-, ~ ,r..,rlc crew ur-iur t.at fhc tine '' ''
fe,,, .rl..,.iay the dos on which th' f.'' '''
rov,d for SON. time. 70 Frii'r, ''1 my
,,,c,y a,,,.c-d 10 VOW oa Tnu -~'ty. hroa-A'
,,o,.,.,, ,. tlc college That vLit lt.c H'' CON
Lerriaht .ud p1ivi, - wCr" LIT thus gone pup ,.
stood 4i,c arguments, or rather c'i.-l-' '''-
80, o,l a.oi,.t TO- which Harvard brings How ''
frst the, tic ColmuiIa-llar'Ail f.'''''' 80
,r,,,fr ln,.e 80 on tlc Charles River an" '-'.
vh,t,...s TO see the University race j. row '" ~
a., ,,r,,t De pg. .crt "a uir Ire-'.''' On" 80
,l,,l tbl. the time ~ h.', tl" d" fr''N 'd'' - q"
more fla, orahlc for the race tA1u li va" '' ''
and ,b,,l tin, since the Har.ai'l-0oium'a Jin i-F
roce take. place on Monday, the -~ih H"r'"" '''"
an me-, nl,c Ia went ~ post Ponemen'' 'u''''''
,s, -, the interim IN answer 6" TIE first oil ''' '
aier,,i,9. Tic Val. Pcc,ri says; We cannon ~ run
,r,sc TINT Harvard should na'l' "a Nac-I"f'"" '."'
ali, rae. ami 4 Col mha-liArrdfd iitNA"a" a.. i '
an, mr. .fl" In regard ~ tn second con .''''
at ,.ert ic ting Of the c".'c,. " - - '''' go
% ,,o sd MS concerned THURSDAY was g.. good '- IIF
dov In answering the third point, Yale maintains ''a'
This ro,c between lcr and Harvard IS OF paramount '
portancc and that everything relating TO " OF aH''"nI
il in any v ly he supscrVent 10 X; th'l u 'ii
bas arrar ed 10 row with Columbia On tle 18th ana mat
In conq,au nee her crew wi he unable to me lh' lac
rcv, IA "a. good a condition as she 9th rWist ""d SIC
90, only REGARD 1t as Uaragds misfortune
and the college fails 10 see WY 'Ae u'~"
jmous opinion and wish OF Yale a. c".'-''
,oscl un0n the fact that since Comnehcrh' al l Jun"
% an Who desire 10 see the race must ryHan la NeW-
Haven .evcra days after that date shoHld h set a'e
ana frustrated bv misfortune under which Harvard -
laboriag bu one which she has brought upon H'r'''
A, the second University meeting, called Last saturday
ui, 10 consider the question fuTihcrthe C''s' h''y
agreed 10 row on Friday, provided an agreement DC
made hc ar,n ale AID Harvard 10 row tie race al" tue
dav after commencement for four years To come'
namely l,s2 -. 81. 50 Resolutions were rtdd ana
unanimously adopted AZ that meeting setting i"r'A 10
very clear high, the fact that Nalr- courteous "eu"h
must in no way DE held to he confession That lie. POSI-
ton Is unjust and un;enabc.
The University crew has been rowing twice day IN
the harbor under the coaching OF Frederick Wood on
Wednesday Of this week part Of the crew VIII go 20 Ne"
London with the boats AMI on Thursday the rest OF the
crew will follow They will then 20 into their quarters
ON the Thames and remain there until after the race
The crew is composed Of the same men ns when de
scr,bed IN a previous letter THE TMnrSE They are
all I'm GOOD health and excellent spirits The steam
lauuch which vac expected to De ready FOR use here OE
May has not yet arrived. hut will De ready and meet
the crew a. New-LOndOn this week The delay IN TIE ar
rival Of the launch has been matter of no small neon
ycnlencc tO the and coach
The Las; examination Of the Senior class Will occur to
morrow and tomorrow evening they have their class
supper at Savn Rock The examinations for the rect Of
the college close Wednesday. The annual display Of
furniture signs and the busness-Ake air which the
campus has assumed evidences O the graduation OF
another class and the close o. another COLLEGE year The
"stastics 81 the graduating elias give l2G ~ thc
number Of members and the average axe as twenty-five
years nine months and twcnty-sx days. THIS makes
The ca.. the Oldest Of which there is any record The
class OF II which il the next oldest, averaged twenty
two years. cgh; months three days The oldest man IN
the class i thrtytwo years one month. thirteen days
the youngest nineteen years. three months twenty-five
davs Seventeen o. the class under twenty The
average weight Of the class is little over 40 pouuls
rorty,inc intend to take up law medicine IL ach
Ing. :; manufacturing. q; ministry, .; banking. 1;
journalism g. A far as Is known the Laws stud MS viii
he distributed as follows Columbia Is; Harvard ard
yole each: Chicago. 3; Columbia or Yale. The aver
agecVpc.o- FOR the four have been >3S1 With
prccedin. e2,se- III Hi"l ~ La pt'n 1900
PAPER shake carc - the i4 pric poe, AMI bckrn~ ie
iavoyit~ prose writer % are H"puh leans IL Democrats
and independents; 20 ~ the class believe IN the theory
OF Free Trade, and - Of these agree VIII Professor
thing is .ruc in theory but fle" In practice !" are
srong protectiouiss /! are on the fenc; ana nave
no option o. inc SUBJECT Inc 'l'' has 0'' '' TWO
Co,omenecmcnf exercises begin on Friday. Jluc e.
wifi the De Forest speaking The speaker and The
order Of their speaking ar a. follows; Aihcn, bacon,
cammcnccnent week Is az follows:
S,aGoN J1ne 2G-Baccllaurca'e sermon in Eatten
Chanel ~ IT, sidcnt Porter, AZ 1890 o. ID.
M5,,ioy. Jlme 27.-Prcst t9tiuH cNcrclscs win
the GLASS Grafton and poem In IatttI chapel at
III a. M and in tie afternoon class historic, on the
campus. Promenade concert III the evening ~ Alumni
9,,csdrp Jvne ee-Annual meeting Of alumni 900
n m election Of member OF IN" corporation. 10 =
M ANN 1I a. s. unar IN centre Church AZ D. n
annivelsar exercises 81 the ~hcd Nrientlc school
Wednesday, Jute Z9.-t commencement II . d IN;
alumni diu.cr In Alumni Hall
1t.re ~ he Eo "a. ~
have beer announced as lollows:
/. Lester = Breckenridge: subject some Methods OF
Measur,i.g Motive Power %; . Howard T. tAlVpcl
suhIec; 3" The Action Of OrthoIhoshoiic Acid
on sodium Chloride; B. John : BY subject. The
= UieT c;r.,cod subject "Thc Influence ~ Acids
M@atT' : Arthur i Woodford: Sui jcct. Ihc lioposcd
subject. The Application Of Compressed Ar TO Iuei-
La; saturday evening was me REGULAR monthly time
for " GraoJltcS' Night AZ the University club MI
ing on the aims OF the club which were
recently elected. President Porter wa. present and
when called on made some happy Ita"E-' closing 10y
another year and promises TO Dc more OF success than
it has been this year.
On saur IS OF this week Yale viii play the 'a-t game
After succession OF victories and defeats the Mn" hes
at last and contrary o. expectation come ont ~ the
head The game next Saturday Wlll either award the
college championship 10 ale IN Gaze Of ylcor or pro-
dcfclT. In series VIII undoubtedly
he arranged these three colleges At The Au-
herst game last saturday, HgclsOn dl, tbcd and
fears are entertained OF his being unable play again
this season. The Amherst pitcher also seriously
hurt la Hntchson l. unable 10 play hs position a.
pitcher will hed by Jones. Of the Sophomore class,
who pitched the last part OF The game last Saturday after
the accident to HltchisOn The college feels cpnhent
OF winning the championship pcnnan Tor this car Ihc
dates % the remaining games IA the series Win Harvard
have YET been arranged aud rumOrs are rnc that
Harvard isuuwilling to iinish the series
With tho conclusion OF this college year, Professor
Carter his connection with Yale 10 assuae the
presidency OF Williams College.
ON Tuesday, June %. the Yale Orchestra viii give
concert In the al Cars Opera HOuse and IN
the evening the Glee Club will give concert at the same