New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-02
.,oa Memorial College Settlement Association
Iii a se,tlement be established in Baltimore


,.A, " V March 1.-The announcement made
at the Cornell Club dinner in New-fork on lhuiS-
dav night that Edward G. Wyckoff' son Of the 'a'e
~ n Vyckon of New-York. was 10 give the
university a crew building with a rowing tank was
received here with great satisfaction oolhei' '
needed such an addition to her rowing iac'''''e' 10
, long time BY the Of a tank the crews WIN
get at least a month Of practical WORK more IMAM
,bov have bcen getting hitherto The plans for the
bnding have not yet been definitely maue' p"' -
will be two stories high. II the consent Oh 'ne
Ro,rl Of Trustees can be got the building Will proo
ably no mn I'D near the gymnasium. on account VI
the steam and water facilities afforded there Inc
cost of the building with Its equipment 10 e,
mated at 5000 1t will be ready for use next IAN
Crew training continues steadily ana 'he MN
have now settled to the routine work OF the ma
chimes The Varsity men are attaining soou i',.'
and all the candidates have now come out Inc
freshman boat seems likely TO be fast one
The anniversary Of the birth Of George william
Curtis February q. was observed by JONI NV.
ing of the senior junior and sophomore GURUS ~,
hating Climbs Professor Lee addressed the meeting
nm mo subiect of debating clubs. and spoke OF tH
approoriatcness of preserving the memory OF CUR
tiss early connection with the university ir9,es-
sor Pound spoke on Curtis az an eitOr' anu ~
fessor Huifcut spoke on the pohtlcdl career u
Curtis. . .,o Christian
Association Monday evening .he lUpT %. Vice.
president G. D. Moses 81; secretary, q. T. HAST
ings 'gs: trca surer l.. \. Davis IS In the women
divsion-Presient. Miss Root. 81: vice, preslaen,t'
Miss Chandler, special; secretary MISS ~. Ianks
and NJ r Hand, ~, were reelected trustees t.
The Cornell Alumni Association of Bunalo al -
recent annual banquet. resolved to raise " s 49,
scrpton OF the members a sum not TO eEce'l e-Y,
a wear TO be used for the establishment and supper
of n schola, ship az Cornell for the use and dement,
OF some deserving Buffalo student ,..,
The Natural History Society held an interesting
meeting Thursday night. There was an exhibit Oh
microscopical objects from the various department
of the university. botanical geological. looosical
and anatomical More than MY microscopes "''o
arranged for the occasion.
Great interest has been shown by the women OF
Sage College In the visit OF Mss Lucille H. I'm.
professor OF physical training In Wellesley. MISS
Iiill speaks enthusiastically Of the facilities whcl
are afforded at Cornell for athletic sports among
the women. on Friday Mss inl attended the
banquet OF the Schwesterschaft ana responded TO
A toast and afterward delivered lecture . the
women on aquatic and Other Sports AZ Wellesley.
and the Prospect ard Plans for the cornell Won
en-" on Saturday afternoon reception was h'li
I'm honor of Miss Hi.
Tho doubles In the handblll tournament which
is now in progress were finished on Thursday The!
were won by Powell 20. and Rider. rs. who played
Haskell &c. and Taylor. 80 In the iinals. winning
ls-2l 2l-l2 "a. The prize. offered by the Aih-
number Of entries have been made for the singles.
which can hardly be played off before next Thurs
day. -
Professor Osborne expects 70 begin on Tuesday
course OF illustrated lectures Oh tn" art OF land
scape gardening as applied - architecture
Of Trachis' OF Sophocles given by Professor
Louis Dyer Thursday evening
The freshman banquet was held FRIDAY evening
In Clinton Hall. and was well attended.