St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1894-02-12
MINNEAPOLIS.
UNIVERSITY NOTES.
Base Ball, Movements OF Frs
and Miscellaneous Events.

prospects for good base ball season
at the university are brighter than they
have been for number of years. Games
Will probably be played with the us"
OF Wisconsin, Beloit, Northwestern.
Ann Arbor, Iowa, Albion college, the
Chicago university and the Detroit
Athletic club; also with Shattuck, Garlic
ton and other smaller colleges i'll this
neighborhuod. Ii. B. Martin, of St.
Paul, is manager of the team, and will
get the boys to work in systematic
training in some local gymnasium this
week. About forty men will train in
expectation of making the team. Some
of the most prominent, as we'll as PROM
lsing candidates, are: Beiden, Z. E..
Adams. Wood, Cooley, Daiitf, Mooney,
W. {. Poehler, Walker, Il. ID. O'Brien.
Smallridge, Parry, Boldly, L0ye. Harry
Richie, Nnrthway, LeurS. Finlayson,
BonSfeld, Hampstead and Sam JOY.
In the law and medical schools are
old players like PillSbury and Bert
Heath, who. if their time permits, may
be induced to play. Jack Murphy, of
ST. Paul. expects to enter the law school
soon. He VIII prove very valuable
addition to the club.
the "Uh has been favored by the
presence of two welI-known people
during the past week.
Tuesday last Mrs. Kate Douglas Wig
gin attended the chapel eXeI ciseS upon
Invitation of President Northrop, and
gave the students short talk. She
completely won the hearts of all her
young lady and gentlemen hearers, ana
undoubtedly increased the size of the
audience at her evening lecture at the
y ra6 q mi II = a & n
students. The ovation she received at
the chapel indicated 10 what an extent
ner works had been read and appreci-
ated.
Herant NJ. Kiretchjian, of CONSTANT
nople. the Armenian orator of the
worlds parliament of religions. ap-
peared ut chapel last Wednesday and
made q short address. He produced a
petition addressed TO congress, through
the president of the United States. beg
glng for its aid and influence with the
Turkish government for freeing the
ArmenianS from the oppression of the
Turks. The petition was generally
signed by both the students and faculty..
a Iowa City, on May is. Messrs. Will
lam /. C0e, +. Z. Green and j. McCaf-
frey, representing the Minnesota uni
Versity, will debate with the University
of Iowa on the question, Resolved,
That International Bimetallism IS Ger
rect in Theory and Capable or Being
Applied in Practice"
The following delegates have been
elected TO represent the Hermean Lit
erary society in its contests with the
Delta Sigma and Law Lifts: NJ. H.
Manuel, "a; A. L. Larson. '94; c. Ii.
Fowler, ;95; w. A. Godward. '95; G. A.
Adams. go, and William Taylor. '95.
The Fortnightly Scientific club met
last Saturday evening at their regular
room. A paper was read by Dean G..
W. Hail Oh Il Scientific Course of Study
and Its Legitimate Results" Mr. War
rem Upham spoke at some length on the
causes Of the Ice Age"
The sophomore class will hold its cleo
ton for the Gopher at 4 p. ID. Feb. 81.
The Gopher board has been increased
from eleven 10 thirteen members, and
candidates are as numerous as the sand
burrS OH the campus.
Saturday afternoon competitive eXer-
clseS were held to select members for
the glee and banjo clubs. A large num-
Der of voices were tried, and, as a
whole, the result was very satisfactory,
although there is a noticeable scarcity
of fine tenors. The banjo players also
showed up well, aud there is every
prospect that the two clubs will soon
get down TO hard work.
The freshmen of the medical school
gave their first party OH the evening of
Feb 9. The first part of the evening
was given up to rotations aud music
by the North Star Quartette and the
Criterion Mandolin club, after winch
came dancing and refreshments.
A club has been organized by the
Catholic studentS-meetlngS TO be held
every two weeks, and course of lect-
ures by noted Catholics will be given.
The officers of the battalion will give
their third military ball at the agricult-
ural hail Feb. 81. Lieut.. and Mrs. Nor
gan will act as chaperoneS.
Some of the students OF the art school
will be entertained by MissViola Causet
next Wednesday evening with a yalen-
tine and skating party.
The next of the series of senior class
sOcials will occur at the home of Dean
Pattee Feb. 10.
President Northrop left for New
Mexico with his daughter on Feb. 4, for
the young Iady's health. He will he
absent a month.
The students of the Seabury Divinity
school now receive their preliminary
training at the ~"
The Sophs are greatly elated over the
success of ''Weighing the Fairies"
They cleared $50, and will give another
party soon.
The Ariel election has been set for
March II.
The first regular monthly dinner of
the Alpha M chapter of Chi Psi was
held Oh Saturday, Feb. 10. in the ordin-
airy of the Guarantee Loan restaurant.
Thirty-six of the local chapter and resi-
dent Alumni were present. The dinner
consisted OF seven courses, with coffee
and cigars. Songs were sung,
and impromptu toasts were given.
w. 6. Ladue acted as master of
ceremonies. John Goodnow spoke
on Friends, Political and Fraternal;"
II. H. Hall, "City and University
Clubs" 7. E. Byrnes. Chi Psi and
Future Presidents of the United
1riSh;" w. II. Hastings, "Monthly Sup
pers." Among other alumni present
were Messrs. Gaylord, Falsell, Brooks,
March, Miller, X. Best, DR.. f. C. Todd,
W. II. Burtis. Hale, Belden, Hurd and
Albee Smith Sr.
The first prizes given at the second
card party of the Phi Kappa Psi's were
won by Miss Alice Robbins and c. B.
Miller. Light refreshments and dane
ing were INDUCED in after card playing
had been finished
Kappa Alpha Theta society gave a
''fad party'' Friday evening at the resi-
dence of the Misses FELTON,. About a
hundred guests were present. Each
guest was presented with a neat little
souvenir III the form of the fiat pin A.:
also each person was required TO write
some original poetry on his fad, result
ing often in some very amusing little
verses.
Kappa Alpha Theta celebrated its
twenty-fourth anniversary on Tuesday
last with a social at the home of Miss
Ruth Huntoon.
Miss Coy kendall gave large dancing
party Saturday night at the Theta
Delta Chi house.
ri Beta Phi society entertained Fri.
day night at the home of Miss Robbins,
on Fourth street southeast, with mu-
steal programme, followed by dancing.
Alpha Phi will have toboggan party
next Wednesday.
FaV c. KinVOn nledpad Phi Gamma