New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-06
HARVARD.

HARVARD.
Cambridge oct (speciaD.-The pre"'''"''s
ro.ment at Harvard in the academic depar' ".".
shows gain Of ninety-seven students over "''
year-lssi, 1tsi; 1882 l,'oc 80 , ~,
Tho rosg Art Museum formally opened o"
Wednesday last with several OF the collections III
pl,c. Tn. most useful part OF the building see"'S
70 be the enormous lecture room though 'he GU
lections are attracting considerable attention. ihe'
are separate rooms for casts from Egyp'a" ""'
Assyr!ar sculptures. from Greek and Roman soup
,ures from those OF the Italian Renaissance, from
SCULPTURES OF Michael Ange.o, and from mediaeVa'
scu,ntures Unfortunately, large number OF me
eryrsvngs which belong to Harvard cannot De
shown ne there is ne room for them Meantime .noS
arr, In the custody OF the Boston Museum OF fihe
Arts.
Tho French department announces three fine series
n, lectures 10 be given every week during the hist
term. on subjects connected largely with French
literature.
Tbcra are now $40 men enrolled in laboratory work
at the chemistry laboratory a gain OF 1io over
last year 4 large new added to the
accommodations but in spite of that, eTe'y 'aoo-
HafvarIs representatives for the nterc1nega sr
tennis tournament at New-Haven on Iuesday n wij
he the FIRST representative in singles L. f. ah,
80. the second and NJ d. Whitman w. p roesny
the third These with one other Will also repres,eni
Harvard in doubles pairing off In manner suit ,i
to themselves Ware has the best record OF harvard ry
does not expect to make much OF showing '"''
The officers OF the Harvard Athletic Association
for the year are as follows: presiuenal1. ~.
nrer L. w jenkins, 49, secretary, e Datonas; "
Stewards 4 Wiliams sS IL IL r. s or ;ireioE ~
ss The freshmen track games VIII take place on OF
October "a and the varsity games on october ~
the following Saturday .. Coach
the crews are beginning to practise. To ac
hean coaching few candidates in pair oars
Stevenson and Jennings have been out daily Gy IN
one boat and Captain Billiard and Dufhed ~, II,
another Next week several more Will be out, ana
a. eight will be made up. Contrary 10 the usuai
custom. the launch will at once be put INTO re-
oujsition About thrty-fve candidates for the
freshman crew have reported, and VIII De put u
The footbail prospects have frightened bit dur
inc tho la week. The team has been putting IN
better work since the poor showing against Dart
Still there are the weak spots az right tachle
right guard and quarterback There are men soOu
enou1h for tho other places. az the payers on
last Years team have all returned to college ana
again hut the injury 20 his eg IS serious ana ne ~
in ali proba bility laid up for the season Janray
hae been playing regularly In his place. hut MS
form is bad He Ia not strong enough TO STANG tne
strain OF training. The only other good candidate
seems IN he Doucette, who was substitute centre
last wear He has been playing at centre on me
second eleven. and has given shaw me VarnEy
centre a hard struggle. Gould has been the stand
nv m right tack.e Tie IS reliable. but Is not a big
enough man for the respOns ibility. Conner. one
Of last years substitutes, is likely TO De tne iHd
Borden are having close struggle iordeIi -
doing the better work at present, pelns more
headv and inspiring confidence IN the pay !.
nrs There is a good line Of h0lf5acks all or
Wrghtngton. Dunlap, Fairchild, Hayes ana "oh-
terman.