New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-23
FESTIVITIES AT OLD YALE.
INTERESTING CLAsS.DAY CEREMONIES.
SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIzEs-eRADUATING Elk
ERcIsEs AT eHEFrELD-THE SENIOR
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New Haven, Conn. June 22.-In many respects
class days at Yale are the most interesting Of all
college dave at New-Haven. Particularly Is tins true
Of the class day Of 9 which is the largest class that
ever was graduated and 1t is the first TO don caps
and gowns. The presentation exercises at Battell
Chapel began at IL O'Clock, and the ediee was nleo
The valedictory poem read by Luther H. TUCKER
IT, OF Albany n. " and the Grafton was delivered by
Francis T. Brown, Of Glens Falls, n. Y
President Dwight announced scholarships and prizes,
as follows:
po,,,,cal science history and law-Nathsn Glicksman
Edward ~ Ioomls Charles G. Marsh. Lafayette E. Men
del, Ssmuel c. Shaw. Fay B. Smith, william IL liz "e
Modern lsnguages-Howard La Fled 49, WI
Natural and political science-Iheooofe o. n'" NIP
polyte w. Gruener.
Mathematics-Joseph Bowden IT.
on.voar hoaors: Philosophy-Cecil z. Bancroft Harry
r pansborn Political science, history and law-GroS'
vcnor Aterbury Joseph G. Estll. Raymond H. George
Charles p Rowland. Robert G. McClung George p Rob
hin. william D. Rorer, Herbert X. Smith, Henry H.
Tweedv George s. Walter. In ancien: lanGuaees-Ed'
ward p Drew. Modern languaees-William T. hartley
vcn-v T. Pangborn Clarence Davis, James Richardson
In Enqsh-Hidreth ]. Ackroyd George Adams, Francis
T. Brown, Howard l.. Kingsbury, Ray b. Smith. Nat
ural and physical science-Edwsrd w. DanneI Clement
G. Smith.
Fellowships: Douglass fellowship-Herbert A. smith,
80 reappointment Siliman felowship-Ddward d. Dan
ner 'e1 John Sloane fellowship-John Whitmore' o.
resppontmen: ~ 49,
Foote scholarship-eerald H. Beard, 81 Arthur w.
Cotton, 30; Joseph Bowden. jr, 49, Extra foo'e IN
come for the year. amounting $685. assigned TO wal
,or I Lowe 100 Macy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS W.
Gruener 'e1 Larned scholarship for class Of e9-fhip
G. Wells Same for '9l-Lafayette B. Mendsi' An au-
ditiona Lsrned scholarship-Georgc F. Amermann same
for 9l-Curts c. Bushnell. W. W. Deiorest schoiSrshp
for '91--James Richardson.
Golden Club medal for '91-Nathan Glicksman
Scott prize in German for 9l-Harry L. fahso 'o
Lucius r. Robinson Latin prizes, classes OF III anu
First prize for 91 William T. BARLEY secohu pr1e'
- n Nortertv Class of '93-First prize william H.
peer second Arthur L. Wheeler third John d. WsrhocA
AT O'Clock the reading of the class histories NO
Gan. Ashbel Green. IT,, T. H. Guy, ). H. hero 1
J. B. Sears and II. II. Tweedy reveaieo some n'u'
mysteries about their classmates. AFTER gil tN0
laughter had subsidized the class Ivy was pianveo W
the committee j. A Bovey, ". O. paiAeh anu ""'''
McClintock. -. =.
After the histories had been read the class MADE a
tow ~ Tho town headed by q band. then serenaoeo
the professors danced around the loerty-poe anu a
q hlarious time generally. Tie class-oay cohnl''ce
were G. b. Hoppin, Z. " Hale, s. W. ChluS' % L.
Bunoe and II. T. simpson n,.
tn. xerc,sss Of the graduating class Of the Sheffield
srent,ec School took place at p m. PRESIDENT
Dwight presiding. Ten members OF the sraouauns
loss road theses Professor Brush. the head OF the
scboo, received many compliments for the excellent
.tand the class had taken. Prizes were awaroeo as
follows: - c,..h
Fo, excellence in civil ensineerns-N. D. Clafk'
Woodbridge with honorable mention OF D. ~ D'"''
Collinsvilie. - , s..,,
IT, sYceII.nce in mechanical engneerng-G p stark'
weather. New.Haven with honorable mention OF D. L.
Huntington. San Diego. Cal , ,..
Tn. prize essay IN the course OF military soieh'.-
e EDDY, Leavenworth, Kan. For excellence IN 'ne
-. 4, military science Honorable mention OF W. j.
p,sck bridgeport; G. NJ. Landers rp New'bIi'Ain ,
P j. wurts New-Haven; A. H. BAKER, pslNo 49,
W. T. BARLEY. Bridgeport members OF 'ne ''"'O' '
in tho Academic Department .,.
" 60 :, 1900 for excellence in mathematics OF junior
.ors A Hursh Denver. with honorable mention OF
J. NJ Adams New.Haven; S. II. Bonton: onoseo
G. E. Huttelraier. Knoxville Tenn' ana - -'''''"'
Bridgeport. 1880 .,,.... ,.,r.sr
uur,h Denver and @. f. Hutemaier' KNOX
vile with honorable mention Of c. NJ Whhams' or0oA'
lyn, N Y. . -. .5,.. =,
,oshwen y.ar-The prt1e divided between r. O. Adams
New.Haven; ]. L. Devon, Wilmington Del" anu ". -
H. Howe. cazenovia. n. r. win n0nOrewo So.
Of A. j. Campbell, San Francisco; d. DAYTON SOu"D'
port and ]. w. Coe, Meriden =,
70, excellence in physics-The prize awarded 70 A. j
Campbell with honorable mention Of J. L. Devon ana :"
7. II. Howe. ,,, X....
For excellence in Germsn-The prize divided between
y Adams J. w Coe H.. Dayton. w T. II. howe
- c w Nccaulley wimin gton. Del. with honorable
mention OF W. r. Johnston. Shppensburg Penn iof ao'
vanccd work in chemistry. 5000. 4.
For excellence In mathematcs-Ihe prlIe s"aluou "
A. J. Campbell, with honorable mention OF H. u Ao@n'
and ]. A. Little 5000. s,u.,.a
For excollencs in mechanical dawingIThe prize divided
between j. L. Ford North Branford and j. A. Ltue WIZ
honorable mention Of @. A. lngersol NewhsVeh' anu
II H. Murray Viola. Del
The following Of the Kent Cluo OF tne Ia"
School have been selected worthy OF receiving
,b ncial dipoas for excellence in debate and oratory
I A. Hooker Of York, Penn G. E. HILL Stamford Conn
"A n Charles Fulton, Mo-; c. S. Shank, Candy ore
q A. Kellogg Vernon Centre, Conn S. Brophy' TOLEDO
Ohio; l. H. Peres. Memphis. Tenn. r. '" Miller hch
mond KY and j. r Morgan, indianapolis Ina
This evening the senior promenade was heiu III
Alumni Hall II was brilliant affair. The commit
tee were Allan G. Robinson, chairman William H. 81
John floor manager; J. S. Barnes, jr John L. Bunce
Harvey w Cushing Albert Lee, Walter McCuntocK
sherman Morse Francis sscket. Among those present
we're Dr. and Mrs. S. Mercer, Omaha H. X. Cushing
Cleveland Mrs. A. b. Colt and Miss Colt, New, orh
Nr and Mrs l.. K Tucker Albany; Mrs. John DaIDeI
and Miss Dalzel. Pttsburs MISS Hough "SfOd
G. A. Collin and Miss Collin, Ithaca, n y fraAisl
W Hopkins New-York Mr.. and Mrs. James W
brown Ptts6nrg E. Farmer CeVe Rnoas NJ" le Siu
land: Mrs. c. II. sheriff., WASHINGTON MI ana Ms
r. e Gregory and the Misses Gregory, Brooklyn MISS
A. H. Dates BTookyn mss Ro p0%s a Mrs " W Carr
DubuQue CIR. and Mrs George Pearceb Df ana > MIs
7 duncan Bulkeley and the Misses Bulke!eS, NeW
York: MIR and Mrs. c. H. Tenney. Mr. ana mrs =. "
prooklyn. Dr. and Mrs Clarence Beebe, New } ORR
Mrs John Caldwell and Miss CALDWELL OF Plttspnrg
Mrs. Mary Bainbridge and MISS t. A. hai'e'' O|'e
| land.
PRIZE SPEAKING AT AMHERST.
Amherst. Mass June % (SpecialL-Alumni anC
r,stors are here in crowds and the day has been {
| hrsv one This morning the Juniors gave prvat