New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-31
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
AZ INCREASED REPUBLICAN MAJORITY AS CON-

Az INCREASED REPUBLICAN MAJORITY AS CON
PARED WITH STATISTICS OF 1889
Cambridge, Mass. Oct so tSpecnl,.-The nenrness
OF the great game between Harvard and Yale has raised
considerable discussion among college men on the
failure OF Princeton and Harvard to arrange game OF
football The dissatisfaction which! has been 70
openly expressed in the papers has brought forth
full examination OF the difficulties from Professor
Ames. chairman Of the committee on athletics. The
correspondence which has passed beween the aatho1
Ties OF the two colleges has been published. and liar
wards attitude as we'll Prtncetons. has been made
clear There Is perfectly friendly relation between
the two colleges. Each Is anxons to play but II -
q case where two persons with the best OF sooo viii
and without fault either side cannot come 10 TERMS
Princeton Is bound by her connections with the Inter
collegiate Association: and Is not free to act as she
would. Harvard. the other hand. refuses to make
the only possible taN.e .open 70 Princeton. because
these would deprive Hef entirely OF share In tI'e
Thanksgiving games In New York. and would put her
at evident disadvantage In ler relations VITA faie
The game with the Chicago Athletic Club on
Wednestny brought ont clearly some Of the detects
and strong points In Harvard's play. The change Vi
TranoEd to Qua ter back caused great deal OF sur
prise at fir Jet It seems a wise move. THIS Is
not 20 nluoi bccaiise Captain Tnrord Is himself
yhenomenal quarter back but because he cen use MS
own Judgment In giving signals. Is In perfect posi-
tIon to talk to his while the game Is IN progress
and In short can he wherever bis presence Is hceneo
as q coach. By this change COrbett. who Is fully as
good punter Tarord. Is put At hill-bark, ana nm
opportunity IS thus given 10 work In two OF ilar
wards many good half backs. instead OF one" II the
make Is insisted upon and the coaching Is oiecUd
toward the Interference, which now SHOWS OBVIOUS
faults Harvard ought TO " well represented oehIn0
to limo In the Springfield game. The rush line. fso
has been strengthened by putting Mnckle In a. centre
lie is by far the likely man for hc position in
college, Acton and Waters fHst developing the
necessary qualities to male an exre'rnt pair OF
su,rds. Waters particularly Is showing up we'll
Captain Trafford Is using him much In the same way
that Yale utilized lIeelHnger and With excellent re-
suits
On Monday the annual freshman fan games OF TIE
Harvard Athletic Association will be held. Men have
been In trimming under Mr.. Iathrops direction since
che opening OF college. These games are given an
nually With view of bringing out new material in
the freshman class.
An unfortunate error in the statistics OF the uni
versaty ,Lshed In the papers at large last week was
made IN s,uiing that there had been faning OIL IN
the Graduate School during the last year Tn" Mir
take c0vcoed would show COZ members this year 10
ls9 Of last ye.r gain instead Of loss OF thirteen
The improvements In the Graduate school are wen
worth noticing. In 1o0102 there were offered BY the
faculty OF arts md sciences. primarily for graduates
eighty fuI and twenty four half COURSES
This year these nfDcywO Of the first and hrytwo
Of tho second showing remarkable" ncreas" In the
facilities offered for p1st graduate work To complete
the full number o. coIrses now offered In this depar
ment one would have To work for twenty nine and
oae-iaf years taking the regular four courses year
Among the new courses Introduced this year Is one
II physical culture OF four yesrs' duration. II Is
designed for those wishing to teach physical culture
and particularly Introduction TO the study OF
medicine. Til. studies required are us follows: First
year-Niyslrs zoology and botany, personal hygiene
chemistry. English. German or French aud fin" arts
Second year-B0any ard zoology geology. physics
chemistry history Of physical education and E?el sh
Third year lat the Mrdlcai SnhOol-Anatomy. plys4'
ology. histology hygien" foods aud cooking. medical
chemistry. and aIsscuration and rU'sst'n Fourth
year-Ry chOicgy. an,lDopore,ry. applied anatomy
experimental physiology orthoIedirs diseases OF The
nervous system and English. ~
The following Officers OF the lIasty Pudding CUP
have been elected for the first haf year: .'rofte
Richmond Fearing. president: Fank W Fla h,el
vice president: Robert q. Emmct. secretary ana r.
v. K. Johnson treasurer. The c'ori,;ef and NJ
have not yet been chosen.