Morning journal and courier., 1888-03-27

Xale's Heavy HItters or for PhiladeI-
Phfa-Three Batteries for the sVars1-
" Nfne-The Harvard Crew-Moves
ments OF Musical Examinations
General News.
The New York D. z E. club gives an en-
tertainment tonight.
Trainer III. j. Murphy has resumed his du-
ties with the candidates for the Mott Haven
team.
Slater, '91, is at the hospital and is quite
seriously i'll with pneumonia.
It is said that the Columbia crew has dis
banded. Harvard's refusal to row has dis
Outraged her.
Stone, 81, weighing less than ninety
pounds, will be the coxsWain of the Harvard
crew.
All Rotations close at $50 a. m. to-mor-
row, and exercises will be resumed Thurs
day, April 5, with the college chapel.
At the senior law recitation yesterday af-
ternoon Prof. Robinson took occasion to re
fer to the model career of Chief Justice
Waite. He said it was not the man who
started off brilliantly and who had glib
tongue thai succeeds, but the man who does
steady, earnest work. He advised the boys
to take the life of the late chief justice as
their model.
The report that Yale woald have two uni
versity football teams next fall is denied by
the management. The report is confirmed,
however, from another source.
The Glee club gives the first concert on its
Easter trip at Orange, N. J., tomorrow
evening. The next day they return to New
York and embark for Old Point Comfort. Va.
On Friday they sing at Old Point Comfort,
and on Monday at Washington. On Tuesday
they are billed for the Lyceum Theater, Bal
timore. On Wednesday at Brooklyn.
The Apollo club starts on it's trip through
Massachusetts Thursday. It is the first ex-
tended trip that the club has made and
promises to be quite successful.
The contest for the Mott Haven cup this
year promises to be unusually close and no
one dares to predict the resGlt. Yale's
chances are fair and her representatives will
put forth every exertion to retain the trophy.
The Harvard crew as now rowing is made
up as follows: Bow, Storrow '89, captain;
No. g. Trafford '89; No. 3, Carpenter '58;
No. 4, Markoe '89; No. 5. FinIay 81; No. 6,
Tilton go; No. z, Davis '59; stroke, Alexan-
der, L. S. There are ten other candidates.
All of last years Grew are in college, but
Storrow and Davis are the only old men row.
ing. DIR. Sargent's measurements show much
strength among the candidates, while their
chief failing is in lung power, and the fact
that many of them are young for the 'Varsi-
ty. The coaches are working hard to get the
men to row alike, as for the last few years
so many different strokes have been used.
It is said that the undergraduates have be-
come tired of the secrecy maintained about
the crew and are clamoring to know what the
crew is doing.
The Yale nine stalts for Philadelphia to-
morrow evening where on Friday and Satur-
day it is advertised to meet the Athletics and
the University of Pennsylvania. Fourteen
men will be taken on the trip and three bat
teries viii be sarried. Besides the premiers
Stage and Damn Yale will have Heyworth
and Osborn, Dalzen and Mcbride. Heyworth
pitched on last years Consolidated nine and
Dalzell is the freshman who promises to be-
come great pitcher. Captain Stagg has
paid especial attention this year to batting
and base running and the team promises well
in these directions. The grounds in Phila-
delphia are said to be in fair condition and it
is hoped the games may be played. The team
plays the New Yorks Monday. Spaulding
furnishes the suits this year. The following
men will be taken on the trip, leaving to-
morrow evening: Stagg, Damn, McConkey,
Moves, Hunt, Spencer, Heyworth, Osborn,
Calhoun, Mcbride, Dalzell Walker, G. Nc
Cintock, N. MeClintock. In this connection
it may be said that son of President Soden
of the Boston nine, and a promising young
pitcher expects TO enter Yale next fall