New-York tribune., 1896-03-30
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
HARVARD,

sCambridge March 29-"Brangle Brink, the Hasty
Pudding play for this year. turns out to be oetter
than all expectations The music is unquestiohapiy
better than any since the Sphynx and the acting Is
much more acceptable The plot Is all ABOUT KING
who goes to the Holy Land on crusade, ana
conspiracy which his Bishop raised to usurp MS
place on the throne. The king returns in disguise
as a tramp named Tatters with follower known ''
Robbie They get the Bishop and MS waru Mia
belle and Chamberlain Dan de Lion into mucn
trouble before they finally disclose themselves anu
end the play happily 1t would make good horet'o
for any comic opera The cast is as foho"s'
s,.ss ss.s &c Nsls Ns;1 q qh: s: Bas S:s
Hssa1 BSssgs Sras,ian & Ass Robbie v iohnsha 90
brother John imcnj. W HOWE Howe .sH 20
Roeoco servant ;..........'.pl'M Ynriey nI.y .ss
Baron mn Fund.- F. Durieid 'eo
The trial debate to choose the Harvard SPEAKERS
in the debate with Yale was held In Camor'use on
Thursday There were thirty-five speakers from
whom FIVE were finally chosen. There are 10 pe
two alternates II is designed to make all hVe "oiA
for two weeks and then to announce the th.ee fvp p
ressntatives. The five chosen were =. HinN 80 80
w. Howe '9S; w. B. Parker 's7; A NJ oayfe, o.
and F. r. Steward, Sc Grilk was a member OF the
Harvard freshmen debating team last year anu
Steward alternate in the recent iiiuee'o' u'o
debate The rest are entirely without experience
The Judges Professors Hart. BAKER anu Deae.
The junior dinner was given on WeohesoA'' -
was the largest junior dinner ever held. Iheie were
go present The POSTMASTER was A. H. fa'Kei.
Tho best speech was by H. Schurz, son OIL Cdii
6churz.
The University Club seems to be certainty. Ahe
Harvard graduates all through the country nave
taken 1t up enthusiastically The funds VIII reaoi'y
be obtainable. committee has been appo''i'eu u
look up site for the building The following New
York graduates have been appointed 10 assist IN
canyassine: j. J. Higginson. 81; George BlaSoeh'
'56; ]. II. Robb. Gs; Austen G. Fox. ts; Lawrence
Gookin, 'Gl c. D. Dickey jr.. ~ ana A. l. freno"'
'S5
On Friday evening, under the auspices OF che mar
ward Memorial Society. President Eliot delivered
remarkable address on Harvard in the hfties lie
gave an of his personal reco!lectons OF d"
sides of college life and college government during
the decade from 1850 to 1860 There were theh OH!
COO students and nineteen members OF the iacui'y'
A fine collection Of geological photographs has Tor
the last week been on exhibition In Old Massachau- a
setts Hall under the auspices OF the geoiosea Ie
m cosdeTed eT he nes Of its kind ii the
llvery day there were several lectures oy the ui-
The VARSITY athletic teams all took their first
outdoor work OF the season during the as ns con
eeQuently greatly handicapped The Harsiiy crew
and all the class crews came our sc on thu rsi tine
on Wednesday AT the same time me t. ars'ty ny
and freshman nne the ss athe'S a Vent out Of
doors This means the beginning Of hard training ing
70. tine on Sne sday sns a h % class will
20 in about a week. The other teams Will H., have we
no training-table until after the vacation, put are
expected to keep in no less good raGng Curing last
n,eeL under the able coaching OF Mr.. Mumlord
The remains about i.n1nss lSf sane Nc g. spTas@e
No Duffield: No T. Hollister; No. 3. Perkins; NO.
suman; bow Mouon The Ihe osaeT sesfop win ''o' DC
The track athletic team has hard season -rho Te
fore il, owing TO the large number OF samss, , y y
season hegins with the interclass games, April ~.
Xfter the vacation on May come the VARSITY
Scratch games; May the big invitation nana,oisp naInisp
romes. Nav Is the dual games with Pennsylnaii,a,
Nav g. the games with California. and May 80 the
1 TrvTaisv ~ mass meeting Theodore Roose-
welt addressed the students IN rnsns Paryard
f,.y,ano,,s,n fiay and urged upon all athletes me
rreat responsibility they have toward the @
and undergraduates He was reeeNeu WA" "''N
enthusiasm.