Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1894-01-30
GYMNAsTIC ASSOCIATION.

The last contest in the series given by
| the Yale Gymnastic association will be
held In the gymnasium on Wednesday
college championships in the parallel bars,
the horiz ontal bar, the flying rings and
| tumbling will be decided. The winner of
each of these events will receive bronze
| medal with a suitable inscription. DR..
Anderson. Mr.. a. s. Anderson and Mr..
| Curtis of New York will give these prizes.
Mr. J. E Heaton of New Haven has Offer
ed handsome medallion, valued at SIS.
for the best sll round athlete, and this will
| bs awarded to the winner of the largest
| number of events which have been con-
tested in the four meetings. Dr.. Ander-
| son has succeeded in securing tina cham
pion amateur gymnaets of the country to
give an exhibition at the meeting. These
are Robert Stall, N. Y. A. G., champion
on the flying rings; II. Z-i,lsr, P. A. c.,
| champion on the horizontal bar, and Ahl.
T. Verein. chan pion on the parallel bare.
DR.. Anderson is endesvoring to secure the
| annual amsteur American championship
| contests in gymnastics for New Hav.n.
CORNELL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.
The first building for purposes Of in
| struction of the agricultural college of
Cornell university was dedicated on Satur-
| day. 1t is constructed for scientific ex-
psriments in the manufacture of butter
! and cheese, and contslns a large lecture
room, library, q general laboratory for
the analysis of mike, private laboratory
for special investigation and cold storage
rooms, and is heated and ventilated with
| the most modern apparatus.
ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF
PHYSICAL SCIENCE
The annual meeting of the American As
| ISOLATION for the Advarc sment of Ply steal
Science will be held at the gymnasium
| during the frst week In April. The asso-
citation will bs divided into two parts, and
DR.. Anderson's classes will give exhibitions
| of gymnastic class work. The officers of
tho association are: President, DR.. Sargent
Springfield; tire asurer, E 81. Etioger
of the state normal school, West Chester,
Pa.
7. g. A JUMPING CONTEST.
The first contest of the Gymnastic ssso-
citation in the standing high jump was held
on Friday evening before the regular class
| work. The judges were ]. D, Skinner '95
and Mr.. J. E. Heaton. There were four
entries, and the event was finally won by
| s. P. Sheldon &c. who cleared feet 81
| inches.
APPOINTMENTS.
The following list shows the standing of
the editors on the various college publica-
tions. The number of editors from the
senior and junior class are given with each
paper, the number of appointments held
by the editorial board and also the number
of men who did not receive an appoint
ment:
Literary Msgazine-From '94: Number
of editors, 5; philosophical orations, 2;
orations, l.; second colloquy, l; no ap.
pointment, l.
4; philosophical Grafton, /; grafton, 1; Sec
ond dispute, l; second colloquy, 1.
From '95-Number of men, Z; Grafton,
1; fret dispute, 1; second dispute, 2; first
colloquy, l; no appointments, Q.
The Courant-From '94: Number of edi-
tors, s.; philosophical Grafton, /; Grafton, /;
second disputes, 1; first colloquy, l.; second
colloquy. I.
From '95-Number of editors, 4; second
disputes, Q; no appointments, O.
The News-From "a: Number of editors,
2; high orstions, Q; dissertation, 1; first
dispute, l; second dispute, !; second col
From '95-Number of men, 6; orstions,
2; dissertation 1; second colloquy, 2; no
appointment. l.
It will be seen from the above that sew
enteen out OF nineteen men serving az
editors received appointments. The ranks
were as follows: Three philosophical ora
tions, two high orations, two orstions, one
dissertation, one first dispute, three second
disputes, one first colloquy, four second
Colleagues. From '95-Ten out of fifteen
men received appointments a. follows:
Two orations, one dissertation, one frat
dispute, three second disputes, one first
colIoquy, two second colloquies.
GIFT 70 STANFORD UNIVERSITY.
Senator Stanford left legacy of $780,
600 to his brother, Thomas Stanford, of
Melbourne, Australia, and when this lesa-
cy IL delivered 1t is the intention of Mr..
Stanford to donate it, together with at
least - much moro, for the endowment of
library, which will be named for him.