New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-04-25
DARTMOUTH.

Hanover ~ H.. April "a CSpecia)-The annual
prize speaking and reading contest for the Smytn p
| in the New Hampshire College II Agriculture .'",
Mechanic Arts occurred last Tuesday eVcins "'
culver HALL Prizes were awarded as follows Spe'n
ing-Charlcs f. Hewitt first; o. NJ. James Seconu'
Reading-Frunk f. Austin, first Fred W. "u''"'
second r. : Adams, third.
Tho third annual depuation conference of the EAST
ern colleges was held with the Young Mems ChrisIan
Association here last week, beginning on iiu' o''
April H. and lasting through Sunday. lhe hc0unS,
~ the conference, which were closed, "e'c P'''
over by John r. Mott, Cornell, 80 now 'r''eni"H
secretary Of the College Young Mems ChriSuan As
socation Twentythr colleges were repreSehtcu' .e
most distant TO send delegates being JOINS i'opA''
and the University Of Toronto.
The ball nine on It's recent trip south Won h'o vi
eight games played, and by defeating the cr''oh o"
yerity OF Pennsylvania team to o, estlpio'eu 'hc'
right to claim TO De OF the strongest o"cso i'o
I'm tho country. In O'Connor and Ronncy toe coilese
possesses the finest battery IL has ever had sever"
changes have been made In tho nine snco inc IMP
and some new will be given an opportunity 10
show what they can do on next weeks trip On this
trip the nine will play five cnmes Tuesday al PhllpS
Andovcr: Wedne sday and Thursday at Harvard FIJI
dny at Brown University, and SATURDAY. at fhiihpS
Exeter.
Tie discussion I'm regard to the successor Oh Dr.
Bartlett rs president IS rs Interesting rs ever The
election Of tho Rev George a. Gates. '13, now presi-
dent OF Iowa College, at Grinnc Iowa. to which place
he was elected I'm 1887 Mr. Gates Is highly spoken OF
by those who know him, and perhaps may be con
idcro, the leading candidate at present. The com
mittee cf the trustees which has been appointed to
nominate a suitable candidate is composed Of Dr.
A. H. Quint. Dr. William /. Tucker and Judge Isaac W.
Smith.
commencement appointments on the basis OF scholar
shin were announced last Tuesday follows: Grafton.
with valcdicory Socalsc Ideals" W. G.. St0nghton'
If st. J0hnsbury Vt. Latin Salutatory, with Grafton
Latin America" +. G. Potter: philosophical oratons'
The Intellectual Development of the New SOUTH
W. V McDufcc: Tho Artistic Element In German
Origin Of Life" Y. 4. DOty. " The struggle for tN-
i,tcncc In the Chemical Industries" Il. y. Libby
Christianity and slavery" Charles H. Noyes; " The
Partition OF Africa" j. J. Rollins; Dspuaiioh-
Ought Trust, to b. Prohibited! \. {. Cummings
and Charles H. Gould. Minor Dissertation" The
Real Columbus" Edward X. Hall; Lowers Alneri-
canism," A. NJ. strong. The appointces have been
leaders Of tho ca~~ In other directions than their
studlc>. -toughtDu and SalnGcr arr managing cditDr
and busincs, manager respectively, Of The Dart
mouth" Potter is u leading athlete. Hall was
captain ~ the eleven and manager and captain of the
athletic team. Gould has been manager Of the foot.
the baseball association Noycs has been assistant
librarian and president Of the Young Mems Christian
Association. Doty has boon assistant librarian during
his college course. Shurtlcn capail Of tho nine and
Folsom the strongest plnyer In the rush line for three
years, will probably receive appointments In June