New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-21
NOTES FROM PRINCETON COLLEGE.

lrpoN AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
PRINCETON, N. j., March 1S.-The College
Glee Club this winter met with noticeable success
Concerts have been given In Philadelphia Harrisburg
Elizabeth and other large places and have been 30
favorably received that II was determined TO
1--WE a concart in New-York. On Saturday evening,
March 10, the club sang in Chickering Hall.
An extended Western tour has been ar
ranged for the club during the spring vacation. Con-
certs will be given at the following places Dayton Ohio
April 49, Cincinnati I4th Lexington Ky 18th; Louis
yfe 18Th; Evansville, Ind l9h; St. Louis Mo-, 2lstj
Pittsburg, Penn, 23d; Baltimore, Nd, 25th.
Interest in athletic sports revves with the approach OF
warm weather Il has now been pretty definitely settled
that Princeton shall be represented by crew at Phila-
delpha 10 the contest for the Chlds The following
men have been selected and are training hard daily IN
the gymnasium and on the canal: G. b. Jennison, 49,
stroke g. p. Way, 'sS. S. g., No. 3; j. r. cowan, 81
No and captain T, A. O. Barker, 49, bow; and @. O.
Howell 49, substitute. Mr.. Barker is the only man
who rowed IN last years crew. The Princeton
Athletic Association has been remodelled. In the
future IL will be supported by assessments
levied upon all members OF the college, and Its contests
will be open all undergraduates and not as heretofore
only to members OF the club The winter sports viii DC
held in the gymnasium April 2 and win inelnde the
following events: Running high jump, pole vault
ing, standing long jump, putting shot. plain
wanting standing high Jump, sparrng, wrest
ling tug OF war. raising weights GREAT interest
has recently been attached to the election OF
football captain for year. This Office II usually
consideged the highest an atheleto point Of view
which man can take In college. To be q suceessfni
captain one must unite qualities OF leader TO those
NJ a ssful player In other words he must be tho man
who can get together team that "can beat Yale
rbe choice this year has fallen upon Mr. Pendeton Tay
lor Bryan, 80, OF 81. Louis. no.
Mr. Bryan was q substitute on last year. team Us an
excellent PLAYER and viii undoubtedly make goGd cap
lowing officers President, j. H. ebober, S2i cap.eln
r. Concver, S3; secretary aud treasurer, d. r. Nor
Tne Hoard Of Trustees in response to petition from
the Senior Class decided 10 allow them TO sell their
rooms az the end OF the year ~ the value OF lhe oon
assessed by college proctor but thar hereaier no
stndent quitting bis room shau DC anoWeu 10 sen ms
roam 10 the buyer OF his furniture or dispose OF any
claim upOu the whatever. This relieves the pres
emf Senior Class many OF whose members according 70
the old system, bought expensive rooms Win lne
ration selling them again at the end OF their course
Professor Weir has finished his course OF lectures on
Art 10 the Students and nothing OF the KIND OF late years
haa been so successful and popular rs this series
selected by the Halls to deliver tue annual Grafton before
| them at Commencement ,,..u a, go.
George g. Taylor, 49, OF Burngt9nI NJ j. IDe subject
The site Of the chapel has now been determined
unOu finally. Professor Packard's house has been tofl
down aud the chapel Is to be Dait In It's place.
The following the result OF the Senior elass-day elec
tions held recently: Master Of Ceremonies Francis
Loney; Glass President d. A. Haynes Class Secretary,
IA r. Kmball Claas.day Orator, Richard ID. Harlem
Ivy Orator Charles g. TisgSrtn; MemorSl
ON Poem, Vandyke, Robinson and Moore committee on
ode Fari Haynes aud Harlan Editors Nassau Herald,
C0wan, Dodd. Wills and jackson (T1easufer Memofai
Csuldwe Davis. Duficd, Farr. Fowler, Lsndon, Ing
nam Mckee, Mum, Schmidt, scribneF, whitehead.