Morning journal and courier., 1886-10-09
YALE NOTES.
Football With WeaIeyan-Tenn1s Yes
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Football With WesIeyan-Tennls Yes.
terday-Next Weeks Tournament.
The eleven play their second game with
Wesleyan today. It is uncertain wheth-
er Captain Corwin, who is still suffering
from the injury received some time ago, will
be able to play. In case he does he will be
back, Robinson '89 taking his place as end
rusher.
Brinley and Paddock, of Trinity, played
two sets Of tennis with Prof. Ripley and B.
v. Beach 81 at the grounds Of the New Hat
en- Lawn club yesterday afternoon, winning
the first 6-3 and losing the second by; the
same score.
According to the official averages S!agg
led the nine last year in batting with an av-
erage of ALIAS, closely followed by Cross
with .415-. 522. Marsh led in fielding with
$685.
The Rey. H. P. Nichols, of Trinity church,
addressed the Berkeley association last even
ing.
President Dwight has been invited to at
tend the meeting of the Alumni association
of western Massachusetts, to be held in
Springfield, October 25.
Thacher 'S7, Knapp special and Hurd go
will represent Yale in the singles at the in
tercollegiate tennis tournament to be held
here next week. 1t is still undecided who
will play in the doubles, but probably
Knapp and Thatcher will be the ones chosen.
Corson was elected captain of the fresh
man eleven last night.
The annual "rush'' base ball game be-
tween the sophomores and freshmen will be
played at the Yale Field this afternoon.
Connecticut at the Institute Fair.
The Connecticut manufacturing enterprise
and inventive genius is well represented at
the annual fair of the American Institute in
New York. This is the society's fifty fifth
annual exhibit. The fair is greater success
than ever and this year the exhibits came in
with unusual promptitude. 1t opened Sep
TENDER 29th. Every inch of available room
is either taken or applied for, and there are
about four hundred applications now being
considered. There many exhibits from
this State of the celebrated Farrell & Mars
den stone crusher, made in Ansonia, there
on exhibition. They are noted the world
over. The Ingersoll hand drill for< drilling
stone also attracts much notice. Mr., Booth,
of Birmingham, shows new design and
Meriden, Hartford and other places are rep
resented. The display of machinery is very
large and there is great variety. The diff
ferent processes of taking diamond in the
rough and cutting and polishing it SO that it
will shine and glitter and sparkle all ready
for the wearer are shown to the public eye,
and they are noted with interest by the
thousands of visitors. A jacquard loom is
in full operation, wearing handkerchiefs
having upon them in colors picture of the
''Bartholdi Liberty Enlightening the
World" statue. An exquisite miniature
model of steam engine is shown. It is wee
tiny little thing, and sputters and whistles
as if glad it was made and proud of being
There is also a large show of folding beds.
The flower show is a great attraction and
embraces great variety and a great number
of exhibits, including special pieces and de-
signs. The galleries are devoted to this de-
partment. There is to be fruit show. This
opens October IA. The fair closes Deem
her Cd