New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-10-14
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
YALE
YALE
THE GLEE CLUB sCHEDuLE-PRIZEs FOR M
PROVEMENT IN ATHLETICS

THE GLEr CLUB sCHEDuLE-PRrzEs FOR M
PRovEMENT IN ATHLETICS.
vew-Haven Conn. oct. 10 (SpeciaD.-The lectures
nv William Writ Howe. of New Orleans, Storrs
lecturer in the Yale IA&w>echoo for 1894, six in
runber which are open to all members OF tho
university will begin on october 10. The first lect
,re will be on "rhe Civil Law Its Relation TO the
Law OF England and America" The lectures Will
be given daily.
The Rev DR.. David H. Greer OF New York has
been appointed Lyman Beecher lecturer for the pres
ont wear The Rev. Henry van Dyke, who was un-
able on account Of illness to deliver this course
last year is expected to be Lyman Beecher lect-
urer In 1856.
During the academic year 1S94-95 eight concerts
will be given by string quartets Wednesday
evenings in North Sheffield Hall. beginning $40
o'clock -Four of these concerts will be given by the
Kneisel Quartet. OF Boston and three by the Bee
tboyen Quartet. OF NewYork The dates OF seven
Of these concerts will be follows: October "a,
Beethoven quartet; November Z. Kneisel Quartet;
December r. Knesel Quartet: January So Bee
thoven Quartet; February 49, Kneisel Quartet; Feb
ruary p, Beethoven Quartet; April kneisel Quar-
tct
In the year 1S9i95. and thereafter until further
notice. the scott prize in German will be awarded
the best examination Ito be held during the latter
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and 'lphgene auf Tauris. Schillers Wallenstein
IrilOSie.' Heinrich kleistS "katchen Won
Hebronn" and 'PrnZ Friedrich Homburg."
The schedule for the Glee and Banjo Clubs usual
winter vacation trip has been made out follows:
Albany December 20; Rochester. December q: Buff
falo December ~ Chicago, December "A: St Paul
december &c, Minneapolis. December p; Omaha.
December %. Kansas City, December 81; Louisville,
January 2; Cincinnati; January B Pittsburg Jan
nary 4: Harrisburg. January 3. Owing TO the in
ability Of the management to secure any date dur
ing the holidays at the Academy of Music, Phila-
dephia. the concert will be postponed until Feb
ruary l.
seven prizes are offered by the gymnasium au
thorities to members OF the university for excel,
lence In gymnastic work. OF these John Edward
Heaton. OF New-Haven offers two. valued at SO
each TO be awarded every year, as follows; The
first 10 be given TO the who shows the greatest
Improvement in all-around work during the year;
the second prize. TO the man who makes the great
est Improvement during his college course. third
prize valued SIS, is offered by II. S. Anderson,
10 be given each year TO the man who improves
most in his work on the parallel bars. DR.. w. @.
Anderson offers fourth prize, valued at SIS, TO the
one who shall make the most improvement in
tumbling To the who makes the greatest i'm
provement on the horizontal bar will be awarded
the Julian Curtiss prize trophy, valued at SIS Ore
other prize OF $40 has been offered but the name
o, the donor and the object for which II has been
given have not yet been announced. This year, for
the first time the Y. c. a. will offer prize TO the
best all-round gymnast