The daily morning journal and courier., 1895-12-06
YA1E NOTES or 1NrhREsr.

University Whist Tournament-Inter-
 Appointment--Baseba rrophies--Foot-
 ball Pic nre--L etteis from Several Pro-
 fessors--other Items.
 Next Monday the semi-annual exam nations will begin and continue until December IS, when the fall term closes. The next term opens January '.
 A list of the problems for the mathe- nautical prizes have been distributed to the freshman class. They are all on solid geometry and are eight in num- Der.
 The Glee club will give two concerts before the Christmas trip, one at Mt. Vernon December and the other at Bridgeport December 9.
 The basket ball team will play matched game with the Waterbury team at Waterbury to-day.
 Dr. Cheney will give a quiz on gnyae- ology to the senior class of the medical school before the Christmas vacation
 Dr. Baldwin will give a lecture after the holidays on How to Conduct Re- search" All juniors and seniors work ing for essay prizes will be invited to attend
 In the final match in the university whist tournament Heidrich '9s and Schuyler '96 won from L. H. Rogers '9S and Beecher '9S w. c. Cooke '96 and c. M. Cooke '97 will play Lapham '97 and Sherwood 97, Perkins '96 and Per kins '9S will play S, H. Rogers '96 and Beecher '9S. The winners of the match es will play for second place.
 In answer to letters sent out some time ago by the chairman of the Yale News board to various professors and alumni asking what they thought un- dergraduates could do to benefit the college, replies have been received from Professor Bernadotte Perrin, Professor J c. Schwab, Professor George B. Ad- ans and Rev. c. L. Kitchel, instructor in Greek
 A fencing class will be formed soon In the gymnasium.
 The trophy flags for last springs in- disappointment Record baseball cham pionship were given out Thursday to members of the winning team, the Sec ond Disputes. The ,men who received flags were E. s. Suchincloss, w. H. Cor bett, J. DeForest, R. c Ialdeman, c. S. Morris, E. G. Stalter, D. S. Vaill and N Williams, jr., all of the junior class. The initiation of the recently elected editors of the Record took place Thurs day evening. The office was decked ap- propriately and bountiful collation. was served The invited guests were J. H. Morgan, business manager of the '93 board; E. B. Reed, chairman of the '94 board; J. w Roe 95 S., of last years board: J. G. H deSibour '96, J. K Berry '96, H. A. Loomis '96, c. w.. Wells '96 and A. P. Stokes jr., 96. A. G. c. Sage 96 acted as postmaster and presented the banners to the champi- ons Wells responded to the toast of the Lit, Loomis to that of the Courant and A. P. Stokes, jr, to that of the News
 Tie 'varsity footla all eam and sub stitutes will be photographed to-day. The men will be dressed in football costumes and the following will be in the picture: Polk '96 S. Letton 97 s. Mills 97 S, Fincke '97 Murphy '97. Hammond '96 M S., Murray 'g' $, Ben jamn '9S S., Bass '97, DaWFt '96 Beck '99. Ely '96, Hinkey '97, Jerrems 96 S., Chamberlain '97 S.. Hazen '9s, Whit comb, P. G., Brown '96 Chadwick '97, w. R. Cross '96, Longacre '96, R. Shel- don '9S S., H. P. Cross '96, Rodgers '9S, and s. B. Thorne '96, captain.
 The issue of the Alumni Weekly, which appeared yesterday, contains a long article on the Yale-Princeton joint debate. with sketches of the Yale repre- sentatives. The chances of both col leges are reviewed and the Princeton correspondent of the Weekly describes the feeling of the undergraduates at Princeton on the subject. A photo- graph of Walter Haven Clark '96, of Hartford, appears on the front page, and short sketch describes his ef- forts in behalf of debating at Yale. The Weekly reprints from the News let ters from members of the faculty on the question, 'How Undergraduates Can Best Strengthen Yale Life" Ex- tracts are printed from an article in the Cambridge Review, describing from an English standpoint, the differences between English and American uni versities, and from the December Godey's on Professor Horatio W. Park CT, and his work as a composer.