New-York tribune., 1897-02-15
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
YALE.

S.w-Haven Conn. Feb. 14-Yale men ar. thor
ourhly rleased with the given out las, week
that Yale. Harvard and Cornell would probably row
together at Poughkeepsis in June. The announce
men, has set At the fears which were beginning
70 Ne expressed. owing TO the long silence that the
,sSotations with Harvard had fallen through This
race looked forward TO with especial interest as
will be the first time Yale has met Cornell on the
water in twenty years; and fair with Cornell.
contrary outside opinion, Is at all unwelcome
70 the student body here. The general desire. how
ever get back soon possible to the dual
-a,es with Harvard at New-Lordon. The dual track
athletic meet ard the series Of baseball with
Harvard are looked forward TO with equal pleasure.
TIE petition FOR extension O. the course In the
shenied Scientific School from three 10 four years
has now been circulated among the upper classes and
is ready 20 be signed by the freshmen. II will not be
presented until the corporation meeting. be held
early n June. Before that time letters will be
70 all living graduates. requesting answers and
closing ballots FOR and against the plan
The editorial board OF The News has organized
Tor the coming year with Julian s Mason 'SS OF
chicago managing editor, and Frederick f. WILL
amson. Of Cleveland. as business manager.
The Yale Single" which IS the annual publication
Of the Law School! viii be edited this year by Nor
Shiage' Tor this year distinct enlargement and I'M
provenent upon former issues
The subjec; Tor the Ya!eHarvard debate has been
decided upon. and Is. Resolved. That the United
states slQu4A hLopl leHIley Sll-le Eo4l stand
ard. and should decline TO enter bimealiic league
even 4 England. France. and Germany should be
vtlire 10 enter such league The preliminary
trails viii be held in about weeks and for the
final trial SIX men Will be chosen from the Academic
TWO from the Law School. and TWO from the Divinity
school
All entries for the haf-ra;er feet have been handed
.n and fifteen OF the boats Will be ordered Imme
Gatsy following their arrival reEatas FOR this class
MI De held twice a week right through the spring.
TIE privilege OF wearing the " or the sweater
has been given with suits. 70 the following members
o: the football team Bass. Rodgers. Chadwick. Ours
ton Mills Hinkey. Benjamin. Fincke. Chamberlain
Murphy. Conner Murray. Hine and Van Every
Suits without the ~" have been given 10 Hazen
Ely. ApOrt. Mcfarland. Chauncey and Gerard.
rhe work OF the crew s,!N consists Of the hard
c-elin1nary exercise OF the winter term which Cap
tain Bailey has made harder than usual this year.
He has divided the into q heavy and light
squad however. and men who overtrair easily take
Only the lighter exercise OF the light squad. Con-
t-a-v 10 the usual custom. the has already
cod weather This does generally take the pace
o. ark work Ill late in March. As 10 the men them
selves. few have been dropped from the squad
already but ;here are still ahou; twenTy candida
DICED with any degree o. certainty az this stage
There i've open seats n the boat and these Will
nave 20 be filed ny II Is not known as
vet even where the old mer. Lsrgford. Simpson and
captain Bailey. will Iane,o-d Is considered TOO
heavy stroke the crew this and vi. be moved
back 70 the waist Of the boat Simpson may bc
moved from his old pace az bow and stroke the crew
himself Captain Bailey has yet decided whether
Whitney the three substitutes or last years Henley
crew. are all promising candidates for positions IN
me boat Whitney Is considered a sure man
Captain Eeator's call for freshman baseball! car
ddates was RESPONDED 70 Saturday BY about
eich-v men Dutch" Carter was in town and
coached the battery candidates.