New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-02
STUDENT SOCIETIES AT HARVARD.
ANNUAL RECORD OF THE oRGANIzATloNs-ATH-
LEIICs.


LETICs.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Dec. 1 (SpecidL. Tile
EoJrard I,der for 1855 and sc viii be on sele to-
morrow at an unusually early period for It to
appear. 1t contains usual, the college societies
and the clubs with the names of the members compos-
ing them the Harvard Clubs +" of graduates. with
their members list Of the surviving class secretaries
from 1918 TO 1856 list Of the academic hOnors con-
ferred upon students in the year 1885; complete
summary Of all athletic games Of the past year, with
the records made in each, besides set OF summaries Of
English and American college and amateur records In
general athletics To these added list Of instructors
and OF students Besides these there is this year new
feature worthy OF note in the directory OF rooms in tho
college yard giving the OF all the men who live
III yard, telling the names OF the roomers upon each
floor in the respective buildings.
BY The Ider 1t appears that there now fftythree
student organizations In the college, with memberships
ranging from four members to 1888 In the last year The
Earvard MonGy the Art Club, the onithoogical Club,
the Society Amateur Photographers the
Club the ss Glee Club, University and 'ss Chess
Clubs and SO Whist Club or four members have APP
ueared as new organizations. The Art Club starts in
with fty-one members, with A. H. Vogel, '96. as pres
dent and g. A. Morrison, 80 secretary Of The Monthly
A. u. HoughtOn ia editor-inchef, W. W. baldwin is
business manager L. McKm Garrison, ss, is president
Of the Ornthologca Club and K. b. Mahoney. 49, is
secretary There are twenty members of the clnb.
c. C. Foster 49, president of the Society Of PhOtog
raphers and s. StorrOw, ST. Is the secretary. The
Shakespeare Club which appears in The Inder for
the last time under the title OF 4" An OIganzl tiOn TO
promote the study Of eocutiOn OF oraOry aud OF the
drama" gave julius Caesar" last spring In Sanders
Theatre and provided lecture BY Henry IRVING This
year it VIII probably produce Macbeth and hear a
lecture by Lawrence Barrett Henry Jones Is
the president and L. r. shppen, 49, the secretary.
or former societies, the Total Abstinence League
has G6 members the Harvard Union Debating CLUB
30 members Cooperative Society 700 members aud
the Dining Association 753 members, its maximum
humber. three cassday societies. the president
and secretary Of the Pudding are w. g. BlTne8 and j.
A. Frye OF the Signet L. l.. Hight and g. ID. Richard
son OF the ri Eta, w. c. BOyden aud C. NJ. Thompson
In athletics the following records have been broken In
the last year Bemis, 81, broke the intercollegiate
records in the three-me and the sevenile walk max
Ing the former in 24l4 49, and the latter IN SO min
utes He also broke the Harvard records In
the one-me walk making 1t IN 1926 Baker SO, broke
the intercollegiate records in the quart6rmile and half
mile run with sob seconds I'm the former and 200 l5
i'm the latter In indoor athletics, FOgg, 80 made the
running high and the hitch and KICK with feet %
Inches and inches for the spective records The
baseball team made the best batting record ever made in
the college and Nichols, SO. made the best individual
batting 422 1874 and the best pitching record
ii men striking out In succession IN the Brown game
Harvard the championship ia baseball, In lacrosse
IN boat racing. the Mott Haven games, and tb'
Polo Club-LamOnt, Bird French and Wlnthrop-won th'
championship" OF America at Newport In the summe
vacation.