Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1885-04-23
YALE NOTES.

YALE NOTES.
summer Institute of Hebrew..Base-
ball Games--Other Items From the
Campus.
The Yale nine will play the Bostons Sat
urday afternoon at the new athletic grounds
Harvard and Brown played an exhibition
game in Cambridge yesterday.
Seniors are burning the midnight oil over
| their commencement pieces, which must be
handed in on May 10Th.
Work on the tennis courts at the new
athletic field will be delayed few days on
| account of the death of the child of Mr.. Nc
Donald, who is to have charge of them.
The graduates of Miss Porter's school at
Pennington have raised funds and estab-
lished new musical studio at the school.
| 1t is called the Porter memorial
Two senior eating clubs, one from Crown
street and the other from High street, played
a match game of ball yesterday afternoon at
Hamilton park. The Crown street club was
the winner: The game was umDired by
Dickinson 'S5.
The report of the treasurer of the Yale
Athletic association shows balance of 800
| in the treasury. The club began the year
1 with balance of 1891 81. The association is
run mainly by subscriptions and the collect
ors are very busy raising the amount re-
| quired for the carrying out of the plans that
| have been made.
| The Yale News in the issue of yesterday
| contains list of the colleges founded before
| the nineteenth century. They are twenty in
number The first was Harvard founded in
| 1886, and the last the University of Ken
lucky, founded in 1913.
Several of the seniors who intend to study
for the ministry contemplate attending the
nav iOatit11ta of HohrayU which will hold its
annual session in the Divinity school build
ing, beginning June Both and continuing for
four weeks. The tuition will be $40, which
allows the student to take any of the courses
There are ten instructors, chosen from the
best theological institutions. The courses
are various and offer rare chance for any
one, wherher advanced in the study of He
brew or not knowing anything about the Ian
guage.
At the meeting of the University Boat
club last evening the officers of the~club for
the followingiyear were. elected. Mr.. P. K.
Ames '86, was the only candidate for presi-
dent, and received the unanimous vote of the
meeting. For vice-president there were tive
candidates, Messrs. Bolton and Rice of $50 S.
Mr.. Bolton received the election on the ballot
Mr.. S. Knight '87 was unanimously elected
secretary For first assistant treasurer there
were again two candidates, Messrs. Morse and
Penney '87. Mr.. Morse was elected. Mr..
Davis 'S6 S.was chosen second assistant treas
urer. Professor Wheeler was reelected treas
urer and Professors Richards and Brewer as
auditing committee with Mr.. Cooley S6 in
place of Mr.. Hobbs '95.
Death of Loyal e. BlakesIey.
Loyal E. Blakesley, aged twenty-one years,
died yesterday morning of scarlet fever at
the residence of his father, J. T. Blakesley,
Mo- 70 Ward street. He had been ill about
ten days His death will be deeply mourned
by many friends and is very sad bereave-
lnent to the family. Deceased was bright
and promising young man, winning and affa-
BILE, and generous by nature, and his pros
poets in life were fattering. He was gifted
with musical tastes and was good violinist
and the leader of the orchestra bearing his
name. On the day he was taken i'll, Sunday,
April 10, he played at the Trinity M. E.
church Sunday school, at the orphan asylum,
and in the evening at the Good Samaritans
meeting.
He was successful salesman in the cloth
ing business. His generous, open-hearted
disposition made him popular among his as
sociates, endeared to his friends and beloved
by his family, towards whom he was always
a dutiful son and an affectionate brother. In
their sad affection they have the deepest
sympathy.
The funeral will take place this afternoon
at O'Clock from the residence of the par
ents. Rev. DR.. j. o. Peck will officiate
Doings of the County Commissioners.
The county commissioners yesterday morn
ing refused to grant license to Coyle &
Phillips and Thomas Fitzpatrick, all of Mil
ford. They had applied for licenses to sell
at the place formerly kept by Frank Daw-
son.