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St. Paul daily globe., 1890-05-22
The PARK A POND.
Too Much Water at Athletic
Park for Ball Playing
Without Boats.
Minneapolis Takes Omaha
Into Camp in a Prettily
Played Game.
The Prides Of Des Moines
Given a Ninth Inning
Thrashing.
Results of Running and Pac-
ing Races in the East
and South.

Western Assoc'n-- American Assoc'n-
Sioux CIV at st. Paul. Toledo at Philad'a.
Denver at Mpls. Columbus at Syracuse.
Omaha at Milwaukee Louisville at Brooklyn
Kansas c. at Des Moi's ST. Louis at Roches r.
Players League National League
Buffalo at BROOKLYN Chicago at Philad'a.
Cleveland at Philad' a. Cincinnati at Brook n
Pittsburg at Boston. cleveland at Boston.
Chicago at New York Pittsburg at New York
St. Paul daily globe., 1890-05-22
TROTTEKs AND PAGERS.
Results of Yesterdays Races at
Point Breeze.

PHILADELPHIA, May 21.-This was
the opening day of the spring trotting
meeting at Point Breeze.
St. Paul daily globe., 1890-05-22
LETTER FROM HON. JAMES
w. Hustled.

Hon. James w. Hustled, who is now
serving his sixth term as speaker of the
assembly of the state of New York,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-28
LETTERS At SWARTIiNORE.


swarthmofc Penn. April 20 'spccab.-An inter
csfing Joint meeting 81 the Dr.h.c and somcr,llie
literary soccties held on saturday evening. The
feature 81 the exercises was mocA congress into
which several BIZ, were introduced. The onccs-
Of the meeting were President, willard h. Mari.
80: secretary Jheodatc T. Brown. %, critic France
f. Oulcy 80 The committee " arrangements VIE
as follows: From the Dcph.c-Waltcr Roberts, 30
j. ". Hutchinson. IT, 9i: II. =. Esvcnson. 'sr-
from the somcrvillc- Mary H. White. 'o0 sarah I.
Moore ~ Ihcbe II. kctcham. W. The Eunomian.
the other young mems literary society will meet
with tie s0mclvlle the evening Of May 3.
The track Oh Wmtt.er!eld ha5 been covered with a
new coating OF ashes. which Will be rolled and the
course placed In good condition for the various
athletic meetings this spring new baseball
diamond has been laid out III the oval enclosed
by the track.
The Pennsy l,anla intercollegiate Athletic Asso-
cation at a recent meeting decided 10 adopt "A new
system in counting points for the cham ponshp cup.
Hereafter, instead OF nrsts alone second and turu
places in events Will be counted; INST honor givn.
five points, second two and third place one. This
plan will probably operate for the benefit OF large
Institutions like the University Of Pennsylvania.
which can enter several men In each event.
The freshmen will hold the annual class sports on
Wednesday afternoon next. The class has corsid
cradle good athletic material and Apccts 10 alter
some OF the records established b. previous fresh
men. The college spring sports VIII iahe place on
May 10.
Professor Arthur Bcardsley, Of the engineering
department. lccturcd In scW York Friday evening
before The frcnd, Literary and Library As,ociaiion.
Ills subject was " Tho MO.H Of Friends In Science 90
President M4giu VIII sail from Franc. Tor home on
May - and chpecis TO b. AT the college Ia time Tor
the contest for The Magll pii@cs In oraio.y.
Nothing definite has as yet boon done since Pro
icssor Appleton declined 70 accept the presidency Of
The college IN The way of choosing tcrnaicnt *
ccutlvc 20 succeed Dr.. MagI. but il is generally cN
poctcd that Professor Appleton VIII BE- asked 10 con
iinue Ia hs present capacity OF acting president Tor
another year
4 por,ralt Of the late Deborah Wharton. mother
Of Joseph Wharton of fAlladripllii the college,
bcneacOr has been presented 10 The college Inv her
chi!dr,n. Mrs. Wharton had also given swarthmorc
considerable money.
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LAFAYETTE'S GREEK LETTER.
GAMMA TO THE PHI BETA KAPPA.

Easton. PENN April &c Special. President Knox
has lust returned from visit to Scranton, where ne
was in attendance on the animated sessions OF tie
Presbytery of Lackawanna, the largest organization
of that class in the Presbyterian connection In the
death Of Ex-Governor Pollock, whose funeral was ao
tended at Milton on Tuesday the college loses the
counsel Of an able trustee who was president OF the
board thirteen years and who presided with marHea
grace at the commencement dinners.
The Council OF the Phi Beta Kappa Fraternity mas
given a charter to chapter here. TO be known as tie
Pennsylvania Gamma. 1t numbers nine members oi
the faculty and ma,ly honor OF past graduating
classes are being added to the roll of members
James Gayley, OF the class Of '76, manager OF the
Carnegie iron furnaces at Ptsburg has accepted the
invitation OF the faculty to attend the pubic eanhs
of the graduating theses Of students in the technical
dcpartmcnts as a representative OF tho alumni Pro
fe.sor F. A. March presented the cause of spelling
reform before the Committee on rubic Printing OK
the House OF Representatives, urging that the PUBIC
Printer be directed to use such amended spelling as
is authorized by our standard dictionaries and recon-
mended by the Pathological Association
The Hon. John W. Grlggs, Of 6s, lately president
Of the NewJersey state Senate has been elected to
the place of commencement orator before the Franklin
Literary society," and Henry NJ. Dubois, OF 70,
member Of the Philadelphia bar, will fill the same
Office for the Washington Hail. The latter society
has elected John g. Ii'nkson, OF Chester president
y. :. Aer. o., secretary, h. Z. Foust, 81 librarian,
and William A. Wstzcl, '9l, treasurer Its library
IS growing rapidly. The freshmen have elected a.
cas, officers v. c. Capcrton, Of West virginia pre-
dent: Earl SVEN, Of Iowa, secretary T. H. mo f'
of New York, marshal and T.. &. Foster OF Phila-
dclpha gymnasium captain. William G. Funk Is
PRECEDENT Of the s0phonores. W. Mclvaine secretary
and Howard treasurer Tho seniors officers are 10
serve until 1893. and arc =. T. Mickey, Of OaIviue,
president r. T.. Taylor. OF Mowersviile, vicepIcSl-
dent: o. II. Bahcless. Of shamokn Dam, secretary
and treasurer and Franklin NJ. Reber, OF DahVilie'
marshal. . nh, .,.. ,h.
Your corrcs pondcnt In error In saying tlat tl'
h,soiaU came Of the l0th inst. at Philadelphia was
nI,yed with the University OF Pennsylvania the f|t
being that the Iafarcttcs played on that gay WIN
r.,.-. IonLi,. mailing a score Of 26 10 Il In our
Gyor Tho team enjoyed their southern tour. feeling
That IL was Glory enough to score three Ncn'ic7
IA their one defeat a. the University OF Nrglhla
on The 21e Trinity defeated ny the home team,
, 10 :: but on Wednesday our boys fell before the
Easton professional team pitcher Meyer-' " D.
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bate has been arranged with the Norwcn RAJ Free Ae T6s
cSr,sentatives Of Worcester will he X. W. Drawbrdge,
worcester F. D. Adrch Webster Mas 3d., ana ,d r. ,Hc
yeLepcace Worcester The academy DOiru ioI inc
cnrn, wear f. as follows: NJ F.. Fletcher, Halifax,
SY" s chairman; A. j. Hull sepney. Conn. business
manager f. d. Aldrch, Webster, Mass g.. " b9nhey'
Wooster: J. d. Swain. Worcester II. F. Tibblis.
Boston D. E. HIATT boston. The following have been
seIected TO compete the Dexter PRIZE defamation
Contest in June Andrew Adams. Winchcndon Mass
F. L. Bill Paxton, Mass EmmonI Bryant Morcs ester,
CamhrIdge: H. o. Fosbush. Springfield. VI. Bradbury
Holbrook. Danvesport, Mass, and {. :. Thurston'
Dr. Thomas Ballet, superintendent Of schools,
Springfield Mass, gave the last lecture in The course
The next is 10 be by President Timothy Dwight, Of
Yale University.
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AMONG THE COLLEGES.
CAN HARVARD SQUARE THE OVAL?

ENJOYING THE NEW BOAT-BoUsE-FOOTBALL
Cambridge, Mass. April 60 (special-lbere arc SUI
nearly 100 men in training for the nerool s.ae s",eS
which occur at berkeley oval in New->0rE on s'aS
81. While Harvard has not many sure "iieis' $40
has considerable number OF men oil more ui@" us".
capability, who may be expected 10 seo"io so'o'"
places For the 100 yards dash there are seven no'-
T. c. Mocn 9l ". F. Baker, 80; H. NJ oVerhoers
,s3; j. s Cook, special A. q. Green w u Ia
Halves % and J. Il. Lee, '9l. All these men aro
promising; Moen second last wear. III 'ne a1'
yards run there W. c. Downs 10 W. H. Virgin.
'J2 c. X. Fearing. '93, 5. '. ~ ViOsDy' az an"
T. sturgis, 80. the captain OF the tcah' Do""s -
pretty sure of getting second pace III 'h's e'e"'
Downs and Wright will also run in the half NILE ana
An addition l. L. Dodge 9l J. a. Lowell. 81; q. L.
nachclder 'g2 A. NJ. White. '02, and c. W. Priest "
are among the possible winners. Lowell ana Wm'e
together with C. A. Davenport, 80 and IT, COiiahofc
'e3 Will probably compete III the mile ran. u l. ~
Bates '91; c. r. Bardcen. special, and = PANE 81
are prospective winners in the mile walk For the
1aOyards high hurdle there is c. X. Fearing. 700
and for the 22Oyads Iow-hudc, +. Allen, '93; J. p
Lee '01 V. ). Rothschd. 01. and W. ;. Crane, 30
For the high Jump Fearing Lee and Green are go"u
men Fcar1ng's record Is feet 10 81 inches There
are men in training for the poleva't broad
lump and putting the shot and hammer, some of whom
may develop sufficient skill to win points for Harvard
Harvard's strength is chiefly in numbers, but she has
many men OF more than ordinary power and Skill.
The new boathouse has aroused great enthusiasm
In rowing and the demand for boats far beyond the
present supply. More boats. however. are being made
snd will soon be ready for Next Thursday a
scratch race for fourOaIed boats will be held
A football game took place last Friday between
clevens picked from tile VINO have been In training
this spring under Captain CSmnock. All the men IN
the game at the WORK, and II was evident
from their number and appearance that there ~ouu 10
no lack OF material next fall
The following men from ~ have been elected t.
the Philosophical Club: /. y. p. stokes, j. Bass T.
Rhnelander H. Talant. Il. b. Hale, A. LanssiS
a. Fraser and j. A. Lowell.
The election Of officers for the Dining Association.
resulted AS follows: II. H. Darling. l.. ., president.
p Y. Denormandie. ~. vice president and for dircc-
tors, from 01. X. H. Hale and IL. Tallant: '92 u. ~
Landon and A. r. Crandcl. '93. A. g. Willard and j. W.
Richards: Law School. G. f. Wright and j. A. BAILEY;
Divinity school, J. c. Perkins, graduate department,
j. NJ. Manlcy. The association has been success
Aul this year than before. The board has not
been high in price and the quality has beeu sausfac-
tory. Seven hundred and fifty be seated IL
Memorial Hail. and the number has been complete
throughout the year and there still men the
waiting list.
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SENIORS OF SMITH.
rrrrING COMMENCEMENT.

northampton. Mass. April e6 l~pccaD.-The super
intendcnf Of streets is widening Westst. opposite
smith College and the girl, have been greatly inter
e.,ed In ti. work and because the Improvements VIII
greatly benefit the sect ION.
Tho Cleo club feeling greatly pleased over their
reception IN nrookly lat va'ation They had az
cecnt audience, and realized n good sum for the
gymnasium fund beside, having i most excellent
time.
The senior class have decided not 10 have any
commencement concert this year. Much Of their tine
viii Dee taken up In senior dfamailcs the subleci "i
whiri. IS not ,c announced. The gri- are nArh
engaged rlIyli- lawn tennis. for which tn college
eamuu. j. specially rt.d. Many u the iris are 90
ocl,nt player. AID can hold their own with "ny oi
th.ir rcpilcm.u flsrd-. ~ the la,t public meeting
q. the Alpha society Mr.. General Custer vas present
and cave very interesting series Of anccdoc, AID in
c.aent. relating to tire aad the part Gensi.I
ca ter tooa in i.
Professor Richard +. Fly. Of Johns llophus Uni
,.r.ltv gtgc an interesting lecture 10 the STUDENT
- ti,e uunlc ln social Hall last -aturday night. on
an. .i,i ,t,t ol Evolution of Ia>at.on. ON tile iol
.,.l,s sabbath hc preach. "a at TIE college oh 9fl
nicotine, will hc p IA ~ morrow l~uadayl. az >
d. m iu Nulc Hal. To- lrt 80 m" student 10 i"'
.r which ST., Fine. graduate ~ the college ana d
l.r Il he ,oo.c settlement Ia Now orA 'ltf, l'
Next wednesday night series ~ tahlcous VIII n.
-.vsu IN f0c gymnasium, the proceed To bc devote"
Id Gullr,tr afff icf4rIl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-28
BUSY BOWDOIN.
sroET ANp STUDY rmE MAIN rnlXG

SPORT AND STUDY THE MAIN THING
Brunswick, Ne. April % l>pcoian.-Thc spring term
opened last week with fun attendance OF students.
The number who interrupt their course Of study hy
tea hing during time is steadily decreasing The
gradual change in the methods Of instruction by which
lee emphas, is placed upon the textbook and more
upon actual work IN library and laboratory makes The
old time custor Of staying out term IN three 10
teach district school les popular as well less
practicable.
The present term is an especially busy for the
seniors who intend 10 compete Tor the Goodwin com
moncement prize. and for those who received during
the vacation notice Of provisional app ncn' for com.
mcncoment day. The latter are II. T.. Alexander, oi
Richmond &. ". Blanchard. Of Lewiston. /. l.. Den.
nett Of Brunswick G.. T. Freeman. OF Everett Mas,
II. II. Iia.;lns-, ~ Bethel. ". H. HINT IF Bangor
+. T. Morse Of Brunswick. A. = Ridley. Of Lewiston.
". X. smith. Of Ltcnield. and Walter /. Weeks. of
Wakefield. y. IL. these are the ten men whose rank
is highest at the time Of their selection. After the
close Of the hnal senior examinations IN June. the
eight whose general scholarship for the entire
is highest Will receive appointments to deliver the
parts they have previously prepared. The Goodwin
prize, which is for the best part spoken the
menccmcnt stage, Is open t. the entire class. bat from
the competitors only the writer's OF the two best par
selected 10 speak, The recent death Of the founder
Of this prize, the Rev. Or. Daniel Il. Good Win, for
many years president Of Trinity College and later
the occasion Of an admirable tribute to his c. WOr.
and character by Professor Henry l.. Chapman.
The juniors ana sOphOmOrcs renew their ciOice OF
electives at this tine. OF the Juniors, - per cent
take physiology, 60 per cent history .. per cent
French, 20 per cent Latin lwAich tbs term - special
for those who propose 10 teach after eiadus
tom, and only per cent each elect piNslca maii-
cmalics and Greek The required studics are min
cfalo.y. astronomy and English composition. OF the
sophomorcs 20 per cent elect English Literature, %
per cent take Latin, Greek and French. and 10 per
cent mathematics The required studies are German.
botany and English COInpDSillpn
Professor john j.. Mazkc gave an Interesting lecture
Tuesday evening the historical basis of the
Romance languages, which was attended by a large
number OF the students as well as by the gene. al
public.
AS Is customary during the spring term, athletics
engage a large part Of The attention VI the under
graduates, say of the faculty and alumni. The
college nine was, Of course, defeated In the recent
match in Portland with the Boston brotherhood team.
but there is cement la the fact that the storc
more to the advdntaSe Of the college BOYS than
in similar contest with crack BDstDn nine soInc
ten years ago. Boating men may be seen IN early
morning and nightfan taking their rpacice run Of
two miles around the campus, while tie lawn-tcnnis
courts are well filled AT all hours Of the day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-28
WHAT CHEER, WELLESLEY?
GRLEK SISTERS AND \ RECEPTION.

wellesley College. April - lspc.!al.-Collere
rcopcnci after the spring vacation on Tuesday. Ap'l
r. The student, rcuin,d promptly, for Tie most
part. and celebrated tlc op,nin- o.: the nc~ term hi
finally adopting a college cheer. The Prize Offered
by The Prelude has been awarded ~ Nf-. MAY
sleeper Kugglcs, SO. The cheer IL = musical one.
and To hc appreciated needs To be- heard.
on saturday. Ap.l l., Tie Greek Letter society
Phi sigma gave open meeting In society Hllt
About two hundred guests present Pal
sigma succeeded n showing oil herself and her ain
10 The entertainment II Der suc.t,. The worA done
IN The society B, cli H. literary. although the 40.
porisnt element Of sO.ofal consddc,p and so..nh,y
Is not lacMug.
on Monday. April II. for the second time since
1t, ciectlon the Art BUILDING va, the SCENE oi social
fc-uviuc-. The occasion va, farewell reception
gwen bv the faculty and Art s.,,fy 100 honor 90,
Miss Bottle. formerly head OF TIE At Department
who sailed for her home ln Germany few da-
later. The MT bgli.n. lends r.ei admirably to
such a purpose. on the i-it Of the entrance j, tlo
large pc'ure gallery. and here President shafcr ro
cclycd. assisted by Nj. Bottle Professor DEMO- co.
the Art Department. and Nls, Lutler. president col
sculpture gallery, opposite. Ab'At h.r huntr O.
.lcsts from l.VsfOn and rlseWher, were present
Among the uie-is wer, Mrs william u. 'ilnir. lr
and frs. NuiI. p. Frost Nr. AMI Mrs. ~f.finn lnr
Mr.. n. y. Goodwin OF lo-ion. Mr. Palmer. I-o
fc..or liJssiOrd arI Al-, llOr-frHi. Of Cambridge
Nrs. Achom. better hnoNn -. -aiiinr Leila. Ar.
Wallace hchorn and Wis AchoTn
imam Goodyear. formerly curator ~ the Nctr,
poiliin Nu.,un b. delivering course OF l'rlul'a Don
IN, college chapel Upon Hs"ck Art. TIE course
consists ~ ~ lectures, ~ which three have been
wlll be gwen wednesday. Thursday and Frida,
evening Of next W'-A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-28
AMHERST AT WORK AND PLAY.
rsprct,rIy pLAY-CArCHING THE TAG CRAZE

rspEcrAIIY PLAY-CATCHING THE TAG CRAZE
Amherst. Mass April ~ (specan.-rhe judges at
In. light gymnastic exhibition on "Wednesday af'~-
noon May = are to be Or. W. L. savage. go; Charles
NJ. Pratt 10. and Lieutenant Cornish. OF the o'h
Cavalgy, T. :. A., and professor Of military seieh'c
at ,hc Agricultural College
The editorial board OF The Literary Monthly have
Organized with Henry wacott Boynton as chairman
and Herbert NJ Chase business mana ger. ClarOnco Il
HYDE Ol of Brooklyn. has resigned from the editorial
board OF The student william l. Fletcher. tho
college librarian, has an article How We Pro-
t.ct Rare and illustrated Books In the April " Ii
5rary Journal
The news Of the victory Of the ball team at Yale
Inst Saturday received with a good deal OF en-
thuslasm. Yale has been beaten several times on
the Amherst grounds, bu, IA, Invariably won on her
own field. Manager Dun> Is offered strong induce
mcmts to play Princeton during commencement at
that college, and ani va, can be arranged to alter
the date Of game scheduled with the University Of
Toronto. the trip Will be tAocn
The Press Club election. gave the management TO
T. ID. Pierce, V2, of N,Wiin. aud the secretary snip
to r. :. Brooks. 'o2 OF -pslnghed.
Amherst is always gtA to acknowledge the intro
duction of valuable fcatu OF college life from the
students OF Yale Vniverst The latest innovation.
that OF fruit puchng." one Of such an enjoyable
and entirely Informal Character that the gratitude Of
the college should be greater than ever before. The
baseball team returned Oh saturday night not only
with victory on their banner but within their souls
strong yearnins for the Little tag pendent from the
linen shirt once begun, the war for these tags did
not cease uhtli every man In college had been dis
poilcd 10y some one and the tag tackled up In a con
spscuous place The members OF the Alpha Delta Phi
thaptsr were Inc only ones 10 establish successful
fruit tree" The other men used the tree nearest
NJ hand or hung the trophies in their rooms. The
only rrdecmlng feature Of the sport the respect
the under cia'smen showed for their superors:
The college sent Frank &. Putnam. 30; II. y. Cav,
81, II. l.. Clark, r2. and T. NJ. Klmball. 03. q
they nddre' ca meeting OF young men at the school
for thrsuan WORKERS. and In the evening were at one
If the city churches.
The delegates To the Psi Epsilon Convention at
Providence are Joseph q. peane. 30. and James T..
Woodruff. VI. The Alpha Delta Phi delegates " tho
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UODART HAPPENINGS.

Geneva y Y. April % tspeciall.-Ihe construction
OF the chapter.house OF the sigma Phi fraternity Is
NOV, I'm nrocress Tho site is beautiful one, on the
east side of south Main-st. immediately overlooking
,he lake Thomas Nolan. OF Rochester il the archi-
tect Tho structure j. thirty eight feet broad fifty
two feet deep and Will be three stories high Tho
first floor will contain cluO.rOom. dining room recep-
tion. hail and study; the second floor. five sleeping
rooms aud bathroom third floor. asSembly-roonl' hed
brick IS the material OF the first story. with mortar
70 match the second story will be Of wood covered
with shingles. There Is Ia be wide verTinda at inc
rear The house viii he heated with steam. thor
oushlv plumbed and complete IN every detail. Inc
interior is To be finished in hard woods, and VIII
contain number Of memorials among Others one
rom Miss susan Folger. ony surviving daughter "
the late Charles J. Folser who was, during his fe an
earnest and devoted member of the society Ihc
house Will cost, furnished. about $4,000. and VIII
be- formally opened at the coming commencement
The event is likely TO bring here a large number OF
tia sigma Fiu alnmni. ,
The Kappa Mphas moving into the building
recently purchased for chapter house. IL Is cuslDn
located OF South Main ST.. having the lake on tao
purpose OF Tic chapter To make very extensive aies1
lions in the building at an early date. 800
Daring the current term there have been adcee
to tho library about 20 yolumeo me o SeS al ="
On.leton. England. The gift Includes me COPY
OF the earliest edition OF the Commentaries OF Cornelius
q Lapide.
erected under the great window in the south end Of
the library. IL nicmorializes Cornelius FNngsland'
whose parents residents OF the city OF New->orA
In this alcOve Is beautiful pivce OF sculpture executed
in Italy being profile IN bas-rcef OF the deceased