New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-02-24
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
CORNELL.

BASEBALL. PRACTICE ACTIVELY Bh"ON-iH'fh ''
eoDs SERIOUSLY ILL WITH GRIPPE"
ITHACA E.h o. lSpeciaD-The candidates FOR the
~ ,oar, are now in active training and the pros
meets are considered good for successiui seaso.
Abou. sixty men have come out anu ensae
training in the gymnasium having the eN0'us
,,se q, the floor from 10 p. m on -FOUR AFTERNOONS
Of :he week The candidates for heidng pos",o"
play handball in end OF the gymnasium va"
hose irving for battery positions practice IN '''e
other end The ball cage in the attic OF 'he ahneN
has been given up to the lacrosse men, aS ~ "a
found 10 be too dark for swift pitched pahS ~ ne"
cage has been made Of netted twine. measuring
s. feet In length, II feet In width ana 10 ie.' "
height 1t will be used on the main moor Vi VI.
cvr and when not In use will be pulled up out VI
reach OF last years players now IN ra'"e "
Mcneil 80 first base: Dehl. 80 second oase' i'ui
mon So shortstop, Afeld. sc. third base 1oniso"
ss L. s.. captain and left field. Last years pitchers
Cobb and Smith, still in the uhiVers''!' '
Priest Cornelrs best pitcher. has returned 'h''
term. ,.,
Manager Young has partially comp'e'eu t"e ~,
ule OF games More games than usuai VIII NC
played on Percy Field this season Inc e"'
thus far arranged are follows; April 10 ana 49,
Syracuse League team at Ithaca; April 20 Trinity
College at Ithaca; April q. Princeton at Scrantoh
April 80 Princeton at Ithaca: May a. Michleah al
Ithaca: May lS Pennsylvania at Ithaca Md! o.
PENNSYLVANIA at Philadelphia; May 81 (pecora'o"
Day. Michigan at Detroit June i, Coiuii.o'a 9"
I,h,ca A third game will be played with Prince
ton probably in June. Negotiations for games with
Harvard Brown and Wisconsin are also in progress
IRE four class presidents nave headed a me- e.
mortal 10 the faculty in regard 10 the system OF
STUDENT self government and regulation OF atm
ietjcs II expresses confidence In the TWO systems
md concludes: I'VE sensble OF the trust re-
nosad In us by the faculty's refusal 10 INTRODUCE
fy Interference with the regular governing bodies
a element OF paternalism into the government
II the students and OF their athletic interests
Professor Huncutt. who was elected by the MOCK
Congress as President of the United states thypo.
theticaD deliver his annual MESSAGE at me iast
session Of the Congress. which was largely az
tended by students and townspeople. IL was an
aole review OF the currency ald revenue questions
President Huffcutt announced as his Cabinet tne
following members of the faculty; secretary o.
State, Professor HutChins, of the Law Scnoo'
Secretary of the Treasury Professor jerks, OF the
White School OF History and Political science
Secretary Of War; Professor Fuertes OF the Co-
lege Of Civil Engineering; Secretary OF the Navy
Professor Thurston, OF the S:bey College SecreaI!
OF the Interior Professor Law OF the Depa 'n n
OF Veterinary Science. POstmaster-Generai. RIO
fessor Wijijains OF the Sage School of Philosophy
Attorney General. Professor Finch OF the Law
School: Secretary OF Agriculture, professor RoD-
erts of the College OF Agriculture