New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-25
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
PRINCETON READY FOR YALE.
THE FOOTBALL TEAM-ART LECrUREs-IhhhE
NEW AND THRIVING CLUBS.


THE FOOTBALL TEAM-ART LEcTUREs-rHREE
NEW AND THRIVING CLUBS.
Princeton. n. j. Nov "a Special. Tho football
eleven have been practising daily since the harvs"
game, and every effort is being made to brace up
wherever there sign of weakness The team
that will meet Yale next Thursday will be composed
ef the same men that played on the 18th.
The football season has been unusually interest
ing one The eleven, from being at the beginning OF
the season one Of the weakest that Princeton ever
placed in the field, has developed into one OF the
strongest The course Harvard has taken while
laboring under a wrong impression of Princeton S
eleven has been ignored with the exception Of H-
futing what are considered some gross errors that
have appeared official statements from Cambridge.
The decision adopted by Yale at their football meeting
on Friday received at Princeton with entire salts
faction. There has been all along feeling of CON
fdence that when Princeton once showed Yale how
absolutely barren Of truth the charges made
against her eleven, the attitude OF Yale toward frihcc'
ton will be entirely changed.
The 600 entrance and grand-sand tickets that were
placed on sale few days ago for the ePrincetoh
game were all sold within few hours, and the foot-
ball management have announced another supply ior
sale In few days. -
Mr. j. c. Van DYKE l.. ii. d., delivered two lectures
Of his course on art before the students iss' "eoh
The course will consist Of series of seven lectures
A Literary Club has been formed among the mem
bers OF the faculty who teach in the different depart
mems OF literature The club may be said 10 NC 'no
out growth of the library meetings held py Ut .iO
Gosh, before which papers upon some ph'osopr r't
sub,ect were read and discussed The Literary Oi"o
meets once a month 10 listen 10 paper OH SUM
U,erarv subiect after which all members can lShe
mari IN the discussion. The first meeuns Vi nu . 10
Vas held last Wednesday evening al tno hTnie va
I,ean Murray The club is composed OF the IonomrSs
members of the faculty Professors Murray, nay
Mimi WeScott Packard. Winans. Roddy, west hafsc'
a Philosophical Club was formed about year aeo
nv the members of the faculty who are instInetois
an nhosophcal subjects. The object OF tle cuo IL
70 discuss philoso phlcal subjects and 10 eAai,e "a
new works in that science Inc cruz i SoHpoS
as follows: President Patton (chamanl fIoiessore
Frobngham Shields, Marquand Sloane osoorh' eoo'''
armand and eX- President McCOsh -, 49,
The Nassau Club OF Princeton Alumni WHEN WHEN nas
Nam orgapzed by some members OF the facully anu
Tesident alumni formally opened last eNen .i
a permanent organization was eHecte1 ny eloe
the Hon John p. stockton president ana rIoie 49, 4,
,ar Marnand secretary The object of the ciuO is a
social one 4 beautiful suite OF rooms mas oeesi Pr
Sayd for the club in University Hail. 10 De useo lor
rreaj,na room smoking room, and billiard hall Inc
resdipg room will be furnished with all ue Ieaoine
American and foreign reviews. The club Is eeeuvr
m members Of the seminary and college, 1tcufuse oio
Sesdsnt alumni Invitations have been ekehdeo 10
,be Princeton clubs OF New-York Clty on pay ucnt
NJ the annual dues Of 90. The regular resldeDt 9ues
are SEQ annum the entrance dues are So anu lor
non residents onehan this amount The cino alrcaoy
has thirty five resident and fifteen non resident nch
hers and bids fair 10 be grand social success