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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-27
RUTGERS,

New-Brunswlck n. j., Nov 20 fSpeclaD-The
sophomores and freshmen played their annual foot
ball game on Nelson Field Friday evening.
The game was holly contested. and was won by the
freshmen by the score Of s TO 2. The course Of
lectures on art given annually before the senior
class by Professor J. c. Van Dyke began Mon
day. DR.. Van Dyke will deliver the same lectures
at Columbia and Harvard.
spirited controversy has been carried In
"'rhe Targum," the college publication. regard
ing the influence Of college football on studies.
John {. Loud, ex-captan OF the college team.
ment OF an anonymous writer that the time and
attention given to football render less efficient
in mastering the requirements of the curriculum.
The board OF editors OF THE Scarlet Letter" the
college annual is considering whether TO substi-
ute pictures OF the different fraternity groups for
the usual steel engraved cuts.
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COLGATE.

Hamilton. N. T.. Nov. &c SpeciaD-An Advisory
Committee. consisting of Professor ]. F. Mac
Gregory, Samuel Colgate. Yale. 81; L. c. H. Biggs.
's2: r. 1. Mcclellan. s3: F. r. Morris. 94: II. S.
Molyneaux, '95; Charles Runyon, &c. frames all
the rules and regulations that shall govern the
management Of athletics; dominates the managers
OF the different athletic teams. which are elected
by the Athletic Association and controls the
finances, and thus has full charge Of all ath-
ietics. The following nominations Of the Advisory
Committee have just been ratified: Manager of the
f. NJ. Williams IS; manager of track athletics,
W. Il. STEELE. "a.
On last Thursday DR.. Lyman Abbott delivered
lecture on The Democracy. OF Learning The
first of the annual Of receptions to the senior
class recently given by the Dean Of the
faculty The committee for the junior exhibition Is
follows Clare Davis. Molyneaux Walker, Ches-
ter
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BROWN.

Providence r. l., Nov 26 (SpeciaD.-The conclud-
ting football game of the season. played with Tufts
College. was we'll contested, full of spirit through
out and an exceedingly satisfactory end to the foot
ball season at Brown. The visitors played a good
game but could not make touchdown against
Browns full defensive work. No feature Of the
team has more notceabiy improved since the early
mart of the season than its defensive play.
Work has been begun on the running track on
lincoln Field Ii will be nearly kite-shape and VIII
he placed around the extreme limit of the field, so
as not to interfere with football or baseball The
track Is to be nine feet wide and five laps to the
mile There will be no board sides, but the track
will be level with the surrounding field. The bot
tom LAYERS will be of crushed stone and coke with
suitable tile drainage The upper layers Will con-
sist of finely sifted ashes and loan thoroughly wet
down and rolled hard ;,
THE Brown Daily Herald issued special ed-
ton Saturday evening with full account OF the Har-
ward Yale game at Springfield.
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Yale. Harvard and Dartmouth Out OF Twelve
games played, Williams won seven, tea TWO ana
lost three. -
The freshmen won the freshman-sophomore root
ball game last Wednesday b. q score vi o 10 y.
Among some old papers evidence mas peT,t iJunu
pointing to the existence of iinheamd 'oclety'
illogical subjects As the Lyceum OF Natural HIS
tory which has been considered the oiuesv h s5'u-
ton of the kind in the country. was Iouluen IN
1885, Williams by virtue OF this discovery mas mas. me
honor Of being the birthplace OF the ~, sti.u-
ton of this kind founded in the nltTu states;
At meeting of the Andover CUB rIu i ihe
following officers elected: Presiuei,';;, raSeioh
G. Smith: vice-president Harry O. Spalding: sec
rotary Winfred H. Rabbit: treasurer Horace e.
Brown.
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BRYN MAWR.

B-yn Mawr Penn. Nov. 26 CSpeciaD.-On Tues
day morning President Rhcades made an announce
ment which caused great regret among the students
and which will carry with II sense Of real personal
loss to all Of the old students. Last year. owing
to decreasing health md strength. the president
offered his resignation to the trustees but they
were unwilling to accept It and urged him TO a
rec )nsdcration This fall, however they consented
to take action upon II. and with few feeling
words Dr. Rhoades announced that his connection
with the college as its president would come TO an
end the close OF the present fiscal year. All who
have had the good fortune to know the president
and those who have sean the prosperity which the
college has enjoyed during his presidency must
feel that In the resignation Of It's first president
the college will suffer great loss He WILL how
ever. still occupy the chair Of ethics. The trustees
choice for the pre- sident IL peculiarly fitting
one, falling IT does upon the dean Of the faculty
Miss VI. Carey Thomas. Ii was received with great
pleasure by the students.
Tuesday afternoon tho Undergraduate Associa-
ton at n regular meeting elected Miss Richie
&C. TO fill the place the edit rial board left va
cant by the resignation OF Miss Potts. 81 The
freshman class gave their return play to the
sophomores on Friday evening. The play
burlesque Of the "Aeneid."
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VASSAR.

Poughkeepsie. y. Y, Nov. % tSpecaD.-On the
evening OF November is the first hall play OF the
season was given In Philalethcan Hall The play
vas II. J. Byron's three-act comedy. oar Boys.
The parts were well taken by Mabel l.. Hastings.
81; Sue Hoagland 30; Mary y. Sanders IS; Marie
VI Champney sc: Gertrude f. Macarthur. 90;
Elizabeth Gillmer. 81 May Childs. rs. and Edith
Lapham C. :. The committee In charge consisted
OF Misses L. A. Fitch c. u. Hishoprck. g. Car
penter, x. Hartrilge and NJ. e. Walton. \ num-
Der Of the members OF the class OF SO visited the
college at this time.
The reception OF the Philaethean Society viii be
held this year In the Art Gallery and Hall or
Casts The address given In the chapel before the
reception will be by Robert Grant cast OF one
OF the Caryatides. a statue OF the Minerva OF the
Naples Museum. and number OF architectural
casts have been added TO the collection In the
Hall OF Casts. Among the architectural models
are the column from the monument OF Lysicrates
and the floral ornament from the top OF the same.
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sTEVENS INSTITUTE.

The second annual smoking concert OF the Glee.
Banjo and Mandolin clubs, at which the Mandolin
Club was first presented to the public given on
Friday night was a great success. All expenses
were cleared and a handsome balance secured
large number OF alumni were present and the
faculty was well represented. number Of men
met on Thursday and formed the Stevens Drama tic
Association with the intention OF giving a play
in April or June. The following temporary officers
vice-president A. A. Dial Molin; secretary, H. L.
Frldenburg treasurer A: de Ia NJ Lozer. The
on Tuesday and elected the following ofIicers
President H. sicrsi hawo Fl H.
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UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

Philadelphia, Nov. &c CSpeciaD.-No less than ten
awards have been made the university for its ex-
hbits at the Columbian Exposition. The general
exhibit Of the university under the direction Of
T.. W. Mumford. assistant secretary of the uni
versity. received a diploma and medal
The Dean has announced the prizes awarded
for the best entrance examination to the courses
In arts and science the members of the freshman
class. The George w. Chds prize OF $50 in the
arts course awarded to Alexander King Dick
son. OF Merion Penn. and the faculty prize OF SIS
for the second best examination TO Isaac Husk. of
Philadelphia The Anthony j. DreXel prize of $50.
IN the Scientific School was presented to John Irwin
Marcharee Millgan. of Wilmington. Del, and the
William Nelson Goodwin jr. OF Jenkntown, Penn.
AT a. meeting Of the students Of the department
following officers were elected: President, ex-oflcio
Rr William Pspper first fSs,ah
secretary. f. A. Singer; treasurer. NJ. G.. Brum-
baugh. The first meeting Of the club will be on
December 15 when it will be addressed by Provost
Pepper
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OBERIIN.

Oberln. Ohio. Nov. 2S (spccaD.-A remarkable
instrument has been built this fall for the Con-
servatory Of Music, under the direction Of Pro-
fessor Pennington 1t is a large concert vocation.
with pneumatic action to all the mechanism, in
Guiding keys. pedals stops and couplers Wind is
supplied by an electric motor. The instrument is
two-manual and has twenty-eight stops, fifteen
combination pstons, and the usual cOuplers. II
was built at an expense of 1900
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WESLEYAN.

Mddletown Conn.,, Nov. &c (SpeciaD.-On Monday
night last meeting was held OF all the professors
and instructors in chemistry. together with those
Of the undergraduates who pursuing elective
work in chemistry. for the purpose OF organizing
q Chemical Club. Mr.. Gibson elected president.
and Tower ~. secretary and treasurer. Meetings
will be held alternate Mondays. beginning with
December /.
Professor Van Benschoten has been absent re-
Gently at the twenty-fourth annual meeting OF the
Managing Committee OF the American School at
Athens Twenty colleges including Wesleyan, are
carrying on the work Of excavation in Argos Pro-
lessor Stevenson will lecture to the students on
xcnship."
A Gun Club has been founded, of which Van
Denburg, 'e5 has been elected temporary chairman.
Arrangements are to be made for an nterclass
challenge to some other college gun club will be
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ET.NfIRA.

Elmira. n. Y, Nov &c Especially The first number
OF the new volume Of 1.-THE Sbyl." edited by the
senior class. has just appeared. It's dainty cover
of lavender and white the colors OF 49, the beauti-
full halftone views OF the college. the quality OF
paper and press work. the manifest editorial
and tine literary excellence Of the contributed arti-
cles combine to make the issue a notable one.
The seniors having practical experience with
the telescope evening each week Aside from
the ordinary class routine. Professor Ford has
assigned TO them for original work the mapping
OF Jupiter with special view to the study OF any
red spots which may be observed
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WELLESLEY.
GOOD RESULTS OF PHYSICAL TRAINING.

GOOD RESULTS OF PHYSICAL TRAINING
wellesley Mass. Nov. &c tSpeciaD-Mrs Pauline
A Durant treasurer OF the college. who mas re-
Gently been so seriously III. returned from Atlantic
city Wednesday to her home In Wellesley. fnuch
improved I'm health The senior class has COM
pletely rcorganized its crew. The members OF IN"
new crew are: Marion Garfield. captain Grace
Edwards Efie Macmillan. Helen Macmillan hdha
Pressey Mabel Dodge. Laura Nation. Ihcodora
skdmore Helen Stair Alice Wood. Eleanor
Chase Artemesia Stone. Isabelle Campbell ana
Mabel Iearoyd. The regular gymnasium practice
among the freshmen began this week Pipes are
benr laid through the college grounds 10 pflns
water from the village waterworks into College
Hall. - .,, ,..,.,
President Skaters annual report recently issuea,
contains many Interesting facts ana STATISTICS III
regard 10 the college 1885, 49,. a.
81 particular interest and Significance are the
comparatlye tables placed at the end OF inc re-
port, showing the results OF pnysIsai uaIn,s
In the cases OF certain students The neasut"-
ments were taken and arranged by MISS NJ anna
Wood the physical examiner OF the coiene,, anu
include records OF class crews receiving trimming
i'm the gymna SUM and on the lake. and OF twenty
students receiving no training me sam IN
is SO appreciablc to give particular emphasis
10 the necessity and value OF physical traihinB
az a mart OF the college curriculum. The measure
,nents were made I'm November. lS2. and May:
ls,3: and I'm the Of the students who received
training there IL a mean gain in strength, depth.
and girth OF chest: lung capacity, breadth OF
shouldors and strength OF back. which orers n
ms rkcd contrast to the average decrease In
strength shown by the measurements taken OF
those students who received no training.
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AMONG THE COLLEGES.
PRINCETON.
PKINCT O-N.
HAPPY OVER HARvARD's DEFEAT.

HAPPY OVER HARvARD's DEFEAT.
pr,rceton. n. J.. Nov. 26 (SpeciaD.-The princeton
ceuoca cvmnastic Club under the direction Oh
Ar Goldie. is rapidly getting into good iorm Oap
49,, NcCo, Is practising with his men every even
49,, in the gymnasium. The club VIII give
h,htions in New-York and Phiadeph'a u"'
&C.,. this winter. The football team mas per'
,ndu,cing in hard practice during the "eeN'
=, has been secret. Princeton feels that Sne
has a winning team this year. and VIII go "
Nowyork on Thursday fully expecting 10 re'ui"
sone victorious Yale's victory over HarVaru YES
.a,a,v shifted Princeton. If the result hau p'en
otherwise the interest In Thursdays battle wo'iu
have been greatly decreased. II Yale delealS
pr,nceton Princeton will still be on level WIN
,Isrvard II Princeton wins HarVaru '"'''
oro,ber wear ignore Princeton's claim TOT recos''
ton -, ,o, doc;ded
The itinerary of the Gee Club has been uec'ue"
,,,on The tour will begin at Baltimore on D
csmber IS embracing Washington. Richmond, Az
Ianta. Montgomery. Mobile, Now-Oreahs, ,
h,rs Memphis Nashville. Cincinnati, Cle'eanu'
Buffalo and Pittsburg. o..n
A, recent meeting Of the iennsylvania Nn tit
<..,,b ne following officers were elected:
- Reichner "a: vice-presdent. q. D. nltHeS
'9i: treasurer. W. CrDan, so' seei0'~''' "
Ecarne. 10. 81 tho Princeton
Tha handicap chess tournan ent OF the M ~, ,
College Chess Association has resuiten III q g..
tween Roberts "a and Ewing si l.,e ILL., ~ y,
s;ate chess tournament will open on lecS w :"
a. the rooms OF the Harvard School. Ne"-'orN'
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UNION.

Schenectady. n. Y. Nov. &c fspeciaD.-The most
recent lecture In the Butterfeld that
delivered on Thursday afternoon by William II.
McElroy on the subject Famous Men at Famous
Dinners" The lecture abounded In wit and humor.
The lecturer awarded the palm for after-dinncr
speaking to Americans Mr.. McElroy Is IN alum
nus Of Union College and for some time has been
considered one OF the most entertaining speakers
at Union alumni banquets.
The second in a series OF league football games
was played with Hamilton on the Union campus
and won by Union by score OF 81 to 0. Only half
OF the game was played. the Hamilton eleven
withdrew from the field.
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PRATT INSTITUTE.

The library statistics for October snow tnat iooVV
volumes were circulated from the main library
and . ao from the Astral and two other branches.
About 1900 persons made use of the main reading
room and 800 OF the Astral -,
on last " ednesday an evening gymnasium Grass
far the men teachers was organized, under the
charge OF J.: 4. Kinly. instructor "A course OF
der work has been planned. The class Is open 10
All teachers who now are who may become
members of the Athletic Assocmtion -
rhe first OF a course of fourteen lectures on met
alursy was given las; week by j. Frederick Hop
klns 70 the class In mechanlcal drawlhe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-11-27

Mrs Goucher have issued cards for n reception on
Monday evening. Several OF the professors nave set
the example Of giving teas on Friday ana sa "a,
day evenings TO the -tudents, dinerent Sc, vi
day evening las; Professor Charles Blacksheal as
sisted his mother. Mrs. l.. \. lilackshear III re-
criyng the students In the chemical department.
on Friday evening tea was given also ny III
and Mrs. Hans FrOelicher
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ST. JOHNS.

The Rev. Lawrence Kavanagh. s. j.. professor
of rhetoric and oratory. moderator Of the debating
society. was called away suddenly last week to
Woodstock. Nd His place is filled bv tho Do,
John F. Qurk. $. j. The Fordham MonthIv" ,or
the coming yea, VIII be under the direction OF
Board OF Editors are: a. William A. Fsr o, tne
s1S John j. basnson GySn John
Tracey. Edward Lamb and Edward Hav,.. LOWS ".
ETanci SM tehei and ana p, BICyan W John + De-
b. Sn Mccarthy g. busns.s p irnsuIaIns Brant John
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN

Ann Arbor Mich. Nov 2s (speciaD.-A movement
has been started by the non-Palladium fraternity
men OF Junior class to have the Junior hop open
to all s men. regardless OF fraternity division The
Board Of Regents held their monthly meeting on
November H. beginning with the college year iss4-5,
ali candidates studying in absentio for advanced
degrees must pay a fine OF SO per year. Henry H.
Swan was appointed lecturer on admiralty law in
place of Henry Brown. resigned
The appointments in the homeopathic department
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THE WOMAN,S COLLEcE

Baltimore. Nd. Nov. &c CspeciaD.-The Thanks
giving holiday will be a short one. lasting only from
Wednesday evening until Monday morning. Many
of the students, therefore. will spend the vacation
at the College homes. where good cheer will be
provided for such unfortunates as are Obliged TO
be absent from their own homes. President and
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UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER,

Rochester. N. ". Nov &c (SpeciaD-The closing
game of the New-York State intercollegiate Foot
ball League was played here yesterday afternoon.
Union defeated Rochester by score OF "a to 0.
thus winning the championship. Up to this time
both teams had won all their games
Rochester and Syracuse played an exciting game
at Syracuse on Saturday Of last week. The game
was called account of darkness with the score
standing IL to 10 for Rochester
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WILLIAMS.

Wiliiamstown. Mass. Nov. &c tSpcciaD.-The foot
ball season IL over for Williams and the champion.
chip OF the intercollegiate League Of New-England
has gone to Dartmouth. But Williams defeated
Amherst fer the tenth time out of the eleven games
played In the last eleven years The team suffered
only three defeats during the season. which were by
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JOHNS HOPKINS.

Baltimore. Nd. Nov. & (SpeciaD. -President Gill
man. Dean Griffin and several Of the faculty will at
tend the NTH annual convention of the Association
OF Colleges and Preparatory Schools in the Middle
States which meets in Columbia, New-York, next
Friday. Several former Hopkins men will take part
In the discussions. among them being Professor II.
c. G. Brand, Of Hamilton College and Professor
c. H. Levs.more principal Of the Adelphi Academy.
Brooklyn.
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UNION COUNTY DEMOCRATS IN A BAD WAY.

Smarting under the sound thrashng administered
to them by the Republicans and Citizens League
on Election Day. the Union County Democracy. In
the hope Of being able to retrieve its fallen fort.
unes. made an effort on Friday night TO reor.
ganize the party. Letters were quietly sent to
the leading Democrats OF the county to attend
conference to be- held at the Sheridan House
Saturday to discuss the subject OF reorganization
and also to take measures to establish a Demo.
cratic newspaper to help the scheme along To
the utter disgust of the promoters OF the under.
taking only a small number of the leaders re.
sponded to the call. and the whole thing proved
wretched azzle Neither Ex-Governor Green. Sen.
ator Marsh. Judge Mccormick. nor any Of the 'bIe
the conference and nothing could be done. The
WsnSE factions sn n,a Fs thew bad and the
no inclination OF burying the Ratchet
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UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

Chicago. Nov. &c CSpeciaD.-The Thanksgiving
game will be played at II n. m, between the
universities OF Michigan and Chicago The chances
are with Michigan for victory. Stage Is giving his
men double work In running and practice The
author OF the recent book football has invented
several new plays, which will be first brought to
light In this game. In order to get the most OF his
material the halves and ends will be free men In
defensive play.
II is the ambition OF Senior Tomaso to organize
in the university the largest banjo club In the
world Fifty members are practising The chorus.
composed OF seventy singers Is rehearslng a group
of great oratorios under the direction of Wardner
Williams reader IN music. The Giee Club under the
leadership OF i. W. Eastman. OF the University OF
Rochester, contains the following men: First
fenors Horne. LoZer. Woods Wasson: second
tenors Prescott. Hobbs. Abel Hewitt: first bas
Eastman. Sherman. Low, Barnes; second bass
Hehan Nichols, Pierce. Sisson
At the senior class election the following officers
president, Arthur G. Wilkinson: secretary Miss
Eta l.. Hubert; treasurer. Henry p Willis
4 quintet OF fraternties Is prei,a ring 10 enter
the university. as three,year societies They are
Phi Kappa Psi and Sigma Chi.
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CORNELL.

CLOSER RELATIONS WITH THE SUMMER SCHOOL.
ithaca n " Nov &c (SpeciaD.-The faculty has
taken another step toward incorporating as an IN
tegral part Of the university the summer schooi
originally started by individual members OF the in
structing staff. Their latest action pro'!ues ior
the counting to a limited extent o. houfs III 'hc
summer school as regular university "orH
The Woodford Debating Grub has been CONSIDER
,ns nronositon from the literary societies II the
University of Michigan for IN hteI-miversity de-
batting contest The club fraly decided against the
proposed debate ...o..a,,,,or.
last week with "A programme on Euripldess lpn-
cenia in Taurs." The recognition scene wis Teh-
dered by students. ,. ola,
RE third of the atheti, contests between tie
sophomores and fr"shmer 10 decile me ni,deI-
place last Tuesday. The iist contest The field ,hd
ssecnnS a football gIme by the freshmen by the
score Q to S. The deciding contest was won by the
freshmen; score IL to L.