The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-08-20

duty, and his presence among them is source
of inspiration on account OF his dlgnlhed ana
gentIemanly bearing He was clever student
while in college and stood high IN the esteem
of his professors. We have been in CORE
spcndence with him for several months, and 1T
was decided about the 1st oil last May to EN-
pioy him.
Butterworth is in his twenty fourth
wear and stands feet IL inches in his
stockings. In 1893 at the great Yale
Harvard game, when Butterworth saved
the day for the blue by making the only
touchdown, he weighed only 15S pounds,
but last season he increased his weight to
1875. His strength lies in his hips and I'M
usually broad shoulders. His forte while
at play is line-bucking, and In this one
point he is especially able to instruct as
well as to give points in kicking and run
ming with the ball. Mr.. Long continued
He has been spending the summer with
friends in Illinois, and we expect he Will reach
here about October /. dis services as coacn
viii cost us somewhere in the neighborhood OF
$1,000
than has been the custom in the last two or
three seasons Light training in field work
and plenty of gymnasium exercise is What we
have decided to advise. That heavy line Inc
bucking work will be almost entirely dis
pensed with, as too many OF our best men were
severely injured early in the season through
an over indulgence in hne-bucklng before
Wewil lose Pierce, Benson, Hunt and Porter
this year. which will tend to weaken our team
somewhat.
Edward B. Clapp, professor of Greek at
the university and graduate OF Yale, In
speaking OF Butterworth said to-day that
he was very glad that Berkeley had Sc
cured him as their coach, since he felt
that in getting such fine man, the game
would be raised to considerable extent.
The New Students.
The recorder of the faculties stated this
afternoon that at the meeting of the
academic council on Saturday evening
904 regular students and 15 specials were
admitted to courses in the university,
while applications from 200 regulars, 80
specials and 35 graduates were left I'M
touched. This makes total OF $50 ap-
plications for admission to courses in the
university this year, against 400 for last
year at the corresponding time.
The records show an increase of fifteen
in the number of applications for graduate
study, and decided increase in the num-
Der Of highly qualified applicants for spe-
cial work, many of the latter being teach
ers of considerable experience in Califor-
MIA and Eastern schools.
Notwithstanding the fact that there are
thirteen more accredited schools this year
than last, a greater number of students
took the examinations than at any time
heretofore.
1t has been estimated that out of the en-
tire number of applicants received thus
far only about $50 will be admitted, taking
the experience of former years as prece-
dent.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock all
freshmen, including those whose entrance
papers have not yet been passed upon, Will
meet the president and advisors at Stiles
Hall, at which time the regular opening
addresses OF the term will be given. :.
Before o clock tomorrow afternoon all
freshmen who have received their entrance
notification cards are expected to tle their
study cards for the coming term.
The next meeting of the academic coun-
Gil for passing on applications will be held
on Thursday afternoon, August ".
U. G. Boating Association.
The Board ofDirectors OF the University