New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-06-12
CLOSING THE COLLEGE YEAR
ALUMNI DAY AT PRINCETON.
FORMER COLLEGIANS PRESENT FROM MAN
STATES TO WITNESS COMMENCE
NENT EXERCISES.

Princeton y I June II (SpeciaD-The third day
commencement of Princeton co'iese
was given up almost entirely 10 inc a'"'"'''' "
exercises opened with concert on the oai"pu" At
$3.50 o'clock by the United States Naval -,e"ue''s
Band The exercises Of the literary socieues con-
ssting of the comforting Of diplomas. etc. were ned
on the steps OF Old North at 10 O'CLOCK. Inc
annual bail game between tne Ivy anu Ne
clubs was Played 1890 O'clock ana was WON W
Ivy, to /. The annual meetings OF 'ne "'.'",'
societies he'd in their halls at lo'"V 90"
Addresses were made by prominent alumni Inc
alumni procession formed in front Of Old North at
D. M and. headed by the Naval Band, marched 10
University Hall where the alumni dinner AZ" "'e'
ing of the alumni he'd.
The gymnastlc team, under tle uH'o''" vi
George Go,die gave their exhibition in the gymha-
stun at go o'clock. The programme was as io'-
lows: Double horizontal bars by the gymnasuc
team: flying rings, c. C. Blackmore. T. b. browne
and W H. MacColl; balancing trapeze., f. NJ rau.
balancing ladder. +. NJ. Paul double trapcze' w. -
B.ackmore and W. II. MacCo,l; acrobatcs ana pyr-
amids. by the gymnastc team; high acrona,es'
Albert l.. Wheeler Charles Hendrickson and d.
rector George C;od!e
\ reception Was rendered the alumni by President
and Mrs Patton at Prospect from to ocock
The seniors sang the steps OF o.d North IRON b
to 7:3c O'Clock
The Lynde prize debate OF the class OF 70 was
he'd at 7.3O O'Clock In Alexander Hal The question
fOf debate was. resolved. MAJ A' A'n'-' "''N'
lectra interests Of our colleges demand supstan-
,lal restriction Of the privileges now granted 10
athletics" Each speaker was allowed twe.ve min
utes for his first speech The dcbaiers were Al
nrrnative Frederic W. Lewis. Kansas Benjamin H.
Hrshnod. Ohio; Alfred Hayes, IT.. Pennsylvania
negative Joseph W. Park. Mississippi se'deh L.
Haynes Indian Territory and william F. Burns Hi
nols In the Closing debate each speaker WAS al
loved eight minutes for his second speech Inc
Judges were tie Rev John r. Campbei. i5' fso"-
crt H. McCarter. 20: Edwin Wilson. ~. ana 'he
Rev : H. Lcpcr. s.. TAc decision was reserved
until tomorrow afternoon. Immediately fol!o"hs
the Lynle debate the casino was formally
opened BY the sophomore reception. The casino Will
b. entirely devoted to social and dramatic purposes
and Is the first building on the campus buzz en-
frey hy the ,fDrts OF the undergraduates Inc
sophomore reception was the most successiul one
that has been held FOR years. and great credt i
due T. the reception committee The committee
was As follows: II. G. Brokaw. Chairman, w y.
Dickinson. g. b. Derr. Ralph Dcrr. II. Garrett
ir. g. j. Gecr IT, A. H. Hagemyer. J. NJ H!izrot.
H. W Lowe r. l.. M1cLeary, +. Il. MacNlsh' -
IT. Thompson ". \. Seymor and W. Nv. wilson.
Tomorrow will be devoted entirely 70 commence
mont proper and will bring 10 a clos" the most
successful commencement Princeton has seen iyf
years Among the prom!nent alumni present are
-. Charles Scrihner, New-Nork ti;y, " San nv,
= j., George NJ HENDERSON. Philadelphia. 4 =
hrula Washington. Edward T.. Wo... N""afk y
" Barr Louisville. JobN T. hIfrt ~. 49,
xxx. T. II McAIpin Ncw-York ciy. Charles A
King. cornwaon- hudson ~ -. u G. , rg''WTr
il,rrls scranton. - l. g Baker Princeton ."
Adrian \. 10 inc. Nsw.York ny j. i Ktmiao
The nv Alexander Henry Frankfort. Penn franH
l. Warl: Rochester William spsneer EnT : .o a'
RrlIr-;on. y j.. James VI. Johnston. Washington.
- Victor Kaufman. Washington. Thom.s :,
Frazer Washington. James l.. L'snfes. N'w-N ork.
: NIX. Rayari. Phi'aicphIa. william J.: L,irith
Phiitdelphh. W Fielder. Princeton. n. " W.
Francis Srslf II. ~ W-irrreN
W,lli,m Amin Washington ". Taylor ryn,.
IS. j : Mugan. Rye. =. y; 70. " landeso9Hyh
salem y ! Robert & Rodgers. Springfield. ONO.
II ! Mclean, n1andiy,STine, Penn v,, Ea~',, H., :
Wasbington. Fiwhrd q Cook Tr,rion. -. James
4 Green, Elizabeth; = i 81 Pau NJ, ,n Tsmcs
pos,on: " Caudwcil. New-York '.iy. 81. - X
Foster Trenton. -. u L. Mcknight. '-lwArkee.
80 A G. Titus Trenton.
iero,n, Bradley 81 vas this afternoon elected
cantain Of the Princeton ba.eball team 'or 1876
Eohert Garrett. ir a. chosen captain ~ the