The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-03-26
YALE NOTES OF INTEREST
SCHEDULE or GLEE AND BANJO
CLUES EASTER TRIP.

Sixty-first Annual Lit. Banquet Monday
Evening Trials for Speak
ers in Yale-Princeton Debate-Three New
Feliowships in American School at
Athens.
The Easter trip of the University Glee
and Banjo clubs has been arranged as
follows:
The club will leave New York by the
Old Dominion steamship jamestown
Thursday afternoon, April 10, arriving
at Old Point Comfort on Friday morn
ing, April 16. The first concert will be
given at the Hygeia hotel on Saturday
evening, April II. From Old Point they
will go to Washington, where a concert
win be given on Monday, April ~.
The third concert will be given on the
following evening in Plaintield and the
last of the trip in Jersey City on We'd
nesday, April 81.
THE ANNUAL LIT. BANQUET.
The sixty-first annual banquet OF
the Yale Literary Magazine will be
held Monday evening at Heublein' s.
Donald G. Mitchell, '41,will be the guest
of honor, and Prof. Beers, Lounsbury
and w. l.. Phelps have been invited to
attend. Harvard and Princeton will be
represented by Henry w. Miller of the
Harvard Monthly and Arthur w. Leon
ard of the Nassau Lit. Representatives
from all the college papers and a quar-
tet from the Glee club will be present
Covers will be laid for fifty, and c. P
Kitchel '97 and F. Tilney '97 will act as
toastmasters
YALE PRINCETON DEBATE.
The preliminary debates of the aca-
demic department for the Yale-Prince-
ton debate will be held on either the
9th or 7th of April. The date of the
final debate will be either the 18th o,
18th. The same rules which were II
force during the trials of the Harvard
debate will be applied in this contest
The subject of the debate is: IRE
solved, That the power of the speaker
of the United States house of repre-
sentatives is detrimental to the public
interest" Trials in the Sheffield Scien
tific school and in the law and graduate
schools will be held later All the
members of the university are invited
to compete in these preliminary de
bates.
FELLOWSHIPS ANNOUNCED.
The American School at Athens OF
which Professor Thomas D. Seymour
of Yale is chairman manager, an,
nounces three fellowships, two of $500
each and one of $500. One is given by
the managing committee. one by thu
Archaeological Institute of America anG
the third by friends of the school O
Christian Archaeology Candidate:
will be examined by Professor G. L
Smith Of Harvard in June. The fel
lowships will enable the holders t
spend year in Athens,
YALE'S CHAMPIONSHIP
The final match in the hand bal
tournament for the championship o.
Yale in doubles was played yesterday
morning between Winchester Noyes '99
Morris w. Ely '9S, r. Miller 1900, ant
e. T. Lewis '99. Moves and Ely won
scores, Ills; S-21; 21-9; 1921, and 21-5
Both champions hall from Brooklyn.
John Calhound Pickett of Northamp
ton, Mass, has won the chess cham
pionship of Yale university. In thu
finals he defeated w. NJ. Murdoch 81
with ease. Mr. Pickett is a freshman.
NOTES
At the last meeting Of the Stevenson
club the following officers We're elected
A. c. Harrison '9S, president; A.
Ledyard '9S, vice president, and M
Mutually '9s, secretary and treasurer
Professor J. H. Niemeyer of the Ar
school will have three paintings at tn
annual exhibition of the Society o
American Artists on March 30.
The annual concert of the Universit,
Glee and Banjo clubs in New York TO
the benefit of the university crew will
be held in Carnegie hall on April 80.
President Dwight will be one of tn
speakers at the banquet of the Scran
ton Alumni association.
The seasons record of the Yale bas
ket ball team shows that it has playe'
seventeen games of which it wo
eleven. Total score, Yale 312 points
opponents 17S points.