The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1895-06-06
YALE UNIVERSITY NOTES
MORE EXTRACTS FROM THE YALE
NINETY-FTVB CLASS BOOK.

Statistics fthe Crew--COurse at the MedioaV
School Lengthened TO Four Years--Senior
Glass supper at the Shore June FL.
The following are some additional
topics Of interest which appear In the
Yale '95 class book;
Hazing as it lis now carried on at
Yale is In the opinion Of 100 men an
excellent thing for the best develop
ment OF the budding freshman. 1t also
takes the conceit out of the swelled
heads. and shows the freshmen that
there are others entitled to at least
small portion of the earth and is on
the whole a charming introduction into
Yale life 40 men headed by Burge
stand strongly opposed to amy kind OF
hazing as being childlilxe and disgrace
full A few choice "reminiscences! Il
chased fellow over a fence and got
bitten by a ferocious dog, while the
freshman escaped" with long our
tain pole for sceptor and fencing
mask for a crown, Davis '96 made a.
royal Caesar as he paraded from hell
entry to Westville."
"Our acquaintance with New Haven
cops enables us to speak feelingly re-
garding them. They are too free with
their clubs. Innocents abroad. Right
in every game if you divy up, OF a
very captivating nature. Out of sight.
at the right time. Buttick saysi
Rotten. Ought to be sent back to Ire
land"
The Criminal club numbers twenty
one active and large number of hon
orary members Several fellows were
arrested for singing hymns at Savin
Rock on Sunday afternoon, others for
playing bal! in the street, still others
for "being good" and others for riding
wheel ON the sidewalks and throwing
srlcwballs.
Over one-half the class are church
members; Congregationalists coming
first, EpiscoPalians second, Presbyter-
Hans third, Baptists fourth, Methodists
fifth.
They favor Joseph Jefferson as the.
favorite actor and Ada Rehan as the
favorite actress. robin Hood" is the
favorite opera and the Shakespeare
plays lead in popularity. All but three
men in the class believe that the theater
has a legitimate place in the social
JnOSL play ICeiIOSs S6NtIllG6Il
don't know how to play, A grind tells
us that love is heterogeneous COM.
pounding of incomprehensible volitlons.
Imagination is the predominating ele-
ment in the psychological phenomena.
Concerning the New Haven girls the
opinion seems to vary greatly. One
man says: 'Trhey are all right in their
place, but I have never seen them
lovely as art canmake them.s AnotheraI
$50 surrounded by men who have never
seen them before" Another; ''Not sou
bad as painted" Another: mot hand \
some as compared with my girl friends 4
at home" Another says they are much
abused.
The waltz is the favorite dance.
Among the reasons given for coming
to college are: ITO get four'extra sum
mer vacations" Mental massage"
lsTo get a degree Of learning" "Father
had imbibed Yale spirit and L, too,
longed to be full" Because Yale
teaches manliness and cooperation,
qualities which our age demands"
1.-THE best is none too good for met
stFellows who accomplish anything at, |
Yale don't talk, They hustle.
GoDD NEWS FOR CoRNELE.
Commodore Hastings OF the Cornell
navy has completed all his arrange
ments at Henley and goneto Southamp- |
ton to await the arrival of the Cornell |
crew on board the steamer Paris. He |
has secured a good boat.for the extra |
men to- practice in, but IS puzzled tod
know how Courtney, the coach, is to fol- |
low the crew. Courtney doesn't ride on |
horseback, he cannot propet a bicyclesl
he is not Splinter and he certainly |
cannot in a pair-oared boat keep upj
with a crew of eight. The Thames con- |
servators allow electric launches to go |
only at a moderate rate OF speed for !
Hear that their wash will injure the
lbanks;stilI, Mr.. Hastings is hopeful Off
being able to overcome the difficulty.
4 There is good news for Cornell in the 1
announcement hat New College, OK
ford, has decided to claim dts own men |
. to row in the race for the grand chal-
HENCE cup. This will remove Pitman
land two other good men from the Lean K
der boat, making the race much more 4
.open.
Some difficulty has arisen concerning +
tbe Dutch crew, but the stewards, who
+ will meet on Saturday, will probably
Smooth 1t over.
NALL ABOUT THIS YEARS UNIVER-.
SITY CREW.
n Below are printed the statistics of
his years university crew, the physi-
al measurements and characteristics
having been obtained from DIR. Seaverl Is
Richard Armstrong '95 S., bow (cap-
ain)-Age, % years; height, 5 feet 81s
inches; weight. 100 pounds. Prepared
n Ut Andover.
\ Best built man in university and
relatively the strongest man on the
rev. Rowed at bow on university
rev last year, and alt bow on '96 class
rev.
a HARRY C. Holcomb '95 S., No. 2.--
Age, 90 years. months; height, feet
" inches; weight, 175 pounds. Pre-
AIRED at Hillhouse high school. Ii
q Well built and muscular. Rowed No. I
ON last years university crew and s
To- 2 on '96 class crew. IL
n William M. Beard go, MO. 3,--Age,
D years, month; height, feet 81a \