New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-03-14
IN THE LOCAL COLLEGES.
A NEW COLUMBIA COLLEGE CLUB.

new club has been formed Columbia College. TO
be known as the Columbia club. II is social In its
character, and In order to become member Of II
man must show than ordinary interest in the
wcifnrs Of the college. The membership IS limited 10
twenty-five. twenty from the upper classes and five
AZ large At present the membership is sixteen. The
officers are: ". b. Donncll '93, president; II. >.
Mckee, 03. secretary and treasurer; executive com
mittce W. L. Woihcr~toOn. - stair Talntor '0a, and
Thomas l.. Chrysc, 90. The club meets monthly.
\ meeting between the athletic representatives Of
Princeton and Columbia wa, held on saturday at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel. to arrange for the Columbia
Princeton spring games. Crowley Wentworth and
Iarkc H. Davis represented Princeton. and Lloyd Col
H.. Dwight l.. TAYLOR and II. J. BrIghtman represented
Columbia. Eugene Van Schack and John Anderson
represented the Manhattan Athletic Club. Both col
eges agreed To have the games upon the Manhattan
Field
The sophomore triumph committee to celebrate the
sophomore victory over mathematics was elected by
the class Of '04 last week. follows: H. . KrauS,
j. r. Bernhard. IL. NJ. shrady. f. VI. johnson. r.. ard
u. = lechan The celebration will probably take
plncc In previous years on the college campus.
sentiment at Columbia seems 10 be rather against
the work accomplished by COlumba'S delegates in the
Intercollegiate athletic meeting recently. The Blue
and White. In IT'S last ISSUE says:
"Columba's losses in this meeting severe. The
withdrawal OF the ug-of is especially disastrous.
That the amendment would be voted on was
pccted but that It should be carned-whCh needs Il
two third voe-wHs surprise. last year Harvard.
Princeton. and Yale strong In their opposition
10 the tugof. war, and Swarthmore and Columbia more
strongly In fnvor of the event. At that time tho
latter two carried the majority OF votes when the
amendment was offered. This year Yale and Columbia
favored the event and swnrthmore Joined the opposl-
ton. and the event is dropped.
Further. last year our delegates not only retained
mg-of war, but elec,ed Columbia man president
and Columbia representatives. the executive
committee. This year, for the first time In the
history OF the association, Columbia does not hold
All Office
The reason for our notable position In the Inter
collegiate Athletic Association last year be found
in the fact that representative OF the college
were chosen delegates. ON the contrary at this last
meeting men, to u certain extent untitled for their
duties sent to foster C0umbla's interests The
appointment OF Pel though possessing the reputation
Of being bright man. is unprecedented. Fearing
OF Harvard IA man well versed In athletic incssc,
not made a delegate until sophomore year But notwith-
standing the ncNpeencc Of our representatives. the
prise Had these men, did worthy representa-
lives last year, arrived ut the meeting early in tho
day and worked for Columbia the result would have
been far different Princeton men were there from
early morning, cnnvasslng votes for the presidency.
and iarvard delegates also doing earnest work.
Yale sent not only her delegates, but Heifeltingcr,
Morrison, and Others of popular reputation, to work
for her interests. But the Columbia representatives
did not arrive until after p. m. when the entire
vote had been agreed upon, that interests
lost. Mapes, Coils. Miller. Harris, Whitney, ana
others were there but the majority came too late
Hereafter let the committee on track athletics
appoint delegates rather than the president OF the
Athletic Union. and standing will be higher In
the intercollegiate meetings
The 'Oi Columbian editors have been elected from
the school of arts follows j. p Grace, shepherd
Knapp. ir, e. y. Locke. A. c. Phillips and Paul
Armitase The '93 book has not yet made Its ap-
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