The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1897-01-21
YALE NorEs OF INTEREST.
Candidates for Varsity Crew and Athletic
Team Called OUTPUT Beta Kappa Meet
ing-Other Items.

Canu1uateS LOT NdTSlGy VIC" ANU
Team Called Out-Phi Beta Kappa Meet
ing-Other Items.
All men who intend to train for the
athletic team this year have been notl-
fiede to report at the gymnasium this
afternoon between 2 and 6.o'clock. Each
man in addition to handing in his name
will also give his weight, the event or
events for which he intends to train
and hours most convenient for gym
nasium work.
Any man showing promise will be
entered in the B. A. A. games at Bos-
ton on February 6.
PHI BETA KAPPA MEETINGS.
A business meeting of Phi Beta
Kappa was held last evening in room
II, Phelps, at 1880. The next literary
meeting will take place February 3, at
the same hour and place. 1t will be
addressed by Professor G. B. Adams,
who will speak on the history in Ger
man universities, and the best means
to keep up the study after graduation.
Another business meeting will be held
directly after the literary meeting to
vote upon amendments to be presented
at the previous, meeting, and to trans
act such other business as may be
found necessary
THE SEMITIC CLUB.
The meeting of the Semitic club this
week was held last eveing. Professor
Porter and Mr.. H. w. Dunning read
selections from the Talmud and Pirque
Aboth.
DEBATING CLUBS.
The regular meeting of the Wurts
Debating club was held in the Law
school last evening at o'clock. The
( speakers for the plaintiff were Alcorn
and Moulton; for the defendant, Smith
( and Barlow.
The Wurts Moot Court will meet in
the Law school this evening at Z o'clock.
Alling and Wagner will speak for the
| plaintiff and Beatie and Northrop for
the defendant.
| A meeting of the Leonard Bacon club
was held yesterday in Marquand chapel
at p. m. Subject for debate, "Resolv-
ed, That the Studies in the Theologi-
cal Curriculum Should All Be Elect
ive.'
| OTHER ITEMS.
The freshman basket ball team will
play the Waterbury Y. M. C. A. at
| Waterbury on January %.
| Candidates for the varsity crew re-
ported at the gymnasium yesterday af-
ternoon and after short practice in the
| tanks took run.
A meeting Of the Golf club will be
| held tomorrow evening.
The regular meeting Of the Shelf. De-
batting club has been postponed until
tomorrow evening.
| YALE MEN WE'RE THERE.
| The theory and statistics section of
the Springfield physical education So
ciety held it's monthly meeting at the
training school in this city, Tuesday
evening, there being an attendance of
| about seventy-fve. The first address
| was given by DR.. w. G. Anderson, OF
Yale, on Intricate Gymnastics" the
speaker giving an example of the work
he spoke of on the ,appara tus in the
| gymnasium, and advocating it's teach
| ing. A paper was given by Fl. J. Nc
Intire on Strength Tests" after which
DR.. Luther Gulick exhibited new dy-
namometer, which he has just perfected
and will put on the market. 1t is
much simpler and cheaper than those
| in use now, and so can be put into
much more general use. This was fol-
lowed by a general discussion, taken
part in by DR.. j. w. Seaver of Yale,
DR.. Paul C. Phillips of Amherst, Miss
Senda Berenson of Smith and Dr..
George Poole of Springfield.