New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-15
AMONG THE COLLEGES.
CORNELL.

,,hsc. n Y, Nov 1.-THE registrar has an
..rnced that Thursday and Friday. November y
and D. will be University Mondays
IT,. .onhomore Cotillon Committee has elected
CHARLES A. Stevens. 90, leader. The couion VIII
roh.blv be held on the evening OF February 2
Nov that cold weather has come on, the head
quarters Of the track team have been transferred
s.ou percv Field 10 the gymnasium. The ground
inst north Of the building has been prepared so
mat preliminary work for all games can now De
orr,.d on there In the late fall and early spring
IN the space between tho streetcar track. and the
Gymnasium plot has been made which includes
..xeon for the broad and high jumps. and near II
:. Mace for the pole vaulters. Just west OF 'he
GYMNASIUM q short course will be laid Out Tor the
.nrnters and also for those who try the hurdles
when tine weather permits, Captain Powell intends
% have all the men who have been WORKING IN the
gymnasium continue their practice outside on the
newly arranged plot. Captain Powell Will this year
institute a rigorous system Of discipline. believing
This 10 be necessary for successful team. and. II
IN. funds permit, will take his men TO training
table.
professor Frederick Bedell has been appointed
nv the Italian Electro technical Association on a
cSSmmittee TO receive subscription. for erecting at
Turin monument in memory OF Cables reIrars
Lord Kelvin, Thomas A. Edison. $. p. Thompson.
r. b. Adams Of Buffalo. a Trustee Of the Uniyer-
niacent index 10 the John oniana. in his private
library The volume contains not only portraits OF
Johnson and various other engraviugs. but also a
fac-simile OF The title page Of each work In the
collection.
been finally decided upon as follows: First tenors
j H. Wynne, F. W. J. Platt c. e: Holden, Il
Dim r. Deming II. p Humphrey. H. A. hageman'
F. s. Baker: second tenors r. Derr. {. j Rams
burg H. B Lee. J. A. Iiaines. @. w Rector l.. X
P Gregory, L. J. Guest. c. w. Cross; first bassos
F. Zurich, jr. r. s. Rose, NJ. r. Fayile, 3 f
whiting F. p. James, 7. W. Simpson, d p VIII
Jams: second bassos. Z. Johnston j. w. Green. n
F. stoi, W. Steele. NJ. C. Miller. F. J. Tyler. r. w
Dorm, Savage.
The Padeham scholarship which Is open TO stu
dents living In Syracuse. has been awarded 70
Harold f. White. '9S - ,r,..
Anthony Hope paid the University a visit Thurs
day morning being escorted 10 the principal build
mss on the campus by Mr.. Howe. the president +
private secretary Mr.. Hope was particularly In
teresed In the library and its equipment. President
Schurman presided at the reading given oy Mr
Hope at the LVceum Thursday afternoon
II il proposed 10 have the members OF the fresh-
man class who take regular gymnasium work neSi
term wear uniform costume. This VIII put an enc
10 the medley OF colors which has hitherto Deer
conspicuous In the costumes OF students taxing ex
ercise and will also be a great aid TO the insruc-
tors. ..
man class in the College Of Civil Engineering In
1908 the whole number OF new students enterins
during the year fortyfour. Last year the
number was Increased 10 seventy. and this numoer
has already been exceeded for tho year ls97-'aS