New-York tribune., 1890-05-30
MIR DEPEWATST. PA UES SCHOOA
HE COMPARES SCHOOL LIFE TO-DAY Win
TusT OF THE PAST
u,rxrss1xG THE ATHLETIC GAMES AND Gun
rERR1NG THE PRIzEs-Hls OWN
SCHOOL DAY
my er,.GBAPH TO THE TKlBCNh''

,nY rrrrGRAPH TO The IkibCNN'
Concord. n H. May 29.-AnniVefsa'S 10y ou,.
o,orved at ST. Pau's school TO-DAY WIN a' ,nos
,nnro pumber Of alumni and friends OF s'uue"', pm,
large muI''. - 1ros neassnt but COOL In the
'"V . cricrc+ match between the autumn anu
~" hoo, eIcvons was won by the fornoi'
o.cIock services were held In the on'pD " ro, nv
Niles of the Diocese of New-Hamp'h'ro ,,atod and
Henry A. Colt and other clergyihcn P ~, r,o,,
pishon Doane. of Albany. n. Y pFed'ivu Wv ;,,, .ho
from Acts H. 4-"And they were an IN IN +ono,os
,,n,, chost and began 10 speak with oUle' V'"e"N1
Holy "nos' ~ .hom ptterance' Luncheon fol
~ y .ho most prandal exercises inci"ueu spoo0"oS
~, 49,, TO-, Dr. Henry A. Colt, Bshop Doa"e' anu
Ir.nnoev NJ Depew. The latter sao !" P"V
me great pleasure. in speaking iof 'he sChooi'
L.. o.,i,g NY fellow alumni t-""s |
- u,d have been a graduate oi tie schooi Il !,
came. ts,ence when 1 went TO school ATTENDED
'"u - - c.deny in a sleepy old town on the Huuson'
- ever woke up from that sleepheSs i 70 me
""1 ,s,,ous but mercful dispensatoh ol rToN,ue'oo
Z" '"y o.nnot understand. We had tutor IN iIcho"
Whicn aye, been to France and had never seen
hnan WV in his lie. When af:erwaFd went I" france
was in the greatest danger was ever IA !" "l NY
re had the Peekskill accent. we hau Vu'or !"
oo.t and one in Latin who neither kne" no" 70 scan
W ,,n derivation Of the roots Of words, and when
fterward graduated and went to college suffered mar
dom for not having a good ht. There is no doubt
-, the nt Of St Pauls School 1 may be allowed 10
dag in politics enough to say that am one OF the
rrs,ees ot Yale University. In boatrace between
vale and an outside the other day, the orr OF o
stroke oarsnan just at the critical moment. ln
such cases the thing is to know Just what TO do
N be able to call all your powers OF knowledge ana
skill The ordinary knows how to drive TO 60 70
church. and sit his pew come in when 1t rains ou'
only the wetrsined knows what and how to 90 IN ali
emergency. An ordinary would have said: "Abail-
don the race" This fellow made up his MIND IN mo-
nent and judging just right moment and Just the
light place he lead from that thin shell Of boat WIN
out disturbing the other rowers Thus the poa' was
relieved Of his weight and Yale won. He was 81
Paul's The training afforded by ST. Paul's gives
man the speed intelligence and precision for such ener
rences that is what wins honols in politics ana all
the walks life. You who belong to the under classes
who are coming take high posts in e-l give you
nv COMMUNICATIONS advantages which you nd here
and can find nowhere else. graduates. congrat-
uate you you into the work OF life with e
preparation which St. Psul's can give YOU say ioi
the school itself godspeed and for perpetuity
The sports Of the athletic association were com
r,e.ed this afternoon events and winners being ::
senior half-mile rum Edward II. Brewer. Springfield
Mass. ~ As; the junior half-mie rum Joseph L'
Fearing New-York 90 3-5; senior running hleh
Jump David B. Lyman, jr., Lagrange, H. . feet u
inches putting the shot, Arthur L. Wheeler Fl4a
delphia: hurdle race. 100 yards, ten fights heiGh'
feet q inches for the Robbins Challenge Cup, DAVID
r. LYMAN. tr, 10 seconds; junior l00yaTd DASH j..
De Forest Richards, Douglas wyo., 10 35 seconds
eouallinc the schools best record senior twomi!e
bicycle race Luther L. Kountze Omaha. Neo' maj
heat loO-yarde DASH George McC. Laughnn' IT,
1895 seconds: mile safety bicycle race. Edward H.
Fenessy Newton Mass. 10; Junior quaFter-inlIe
run william g. Reed, Providence, II. l.. a senior
c2O-yard dash George McC. Laughin, 20 seconds ;
alumni dash, Charles Kountz.
Prizes were presented by Mr. Depew, assisted by
Mrs A c. Harrison, of Philadelphia In his prescn'a-
ton speech Mr. Depew said
Is one of the new developments Of the higher educa'
ton that athletic nteres first and the studies
afterward II has made higher education Immensely more
popular when studies nr- and athletics no.
where When the fathers landed in this country
they at began found colleges and among tie teach
ors were graduates Of oxford and Cambridge and they
sought 70 give a. good training IN America "a Europe
afforded Harvard was founded hrst and then Yale and
afefwArd the other gland colleges and the school,
all over our land During he nr-; two hupdred wears Of
heber education there athletics. In seeking iof
phO-opnc for this thinh We may md II !" 'n
fact that farmers and hsc haa
.heir athletics before going COLLEGE In hoeng and saving
and ,lourhlng After two hundred years. have come
into perod when the boys do have % plough and SOW
and rcap We came into the second period. when man
was presumed have chance for heaven unless he Wac
coD.umtiye or for the vailed unless he had dype
sia But We have reached period Of tho p"iiec.
union Of the Intellectual and physical natures The pres
ept theory demonstrates by results that The soul j.
best when healthy BODY. II Carver Endicott
and Brewster could be at hs athletic celebration
in church school they would De the most surprised mn
In the world They had idea q school Ike this
They could not have conceived Of M for they did not COM
pehend the possibility Of school broad splendid a
St Paurs l congratulate YOU young men, on your We
tories which have been grsced by beauty and blessed by the
Church. Now l step down and Jet beauty give you tho
przes