The sun., 1897-12-15
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
SCHOOLBOY LEG GISL4TORS.
The New York !. A. A. Decide Some Importnn n
Matters.

The December meeting of the New York Inter
scholastic A. A. was held at De La Sale Insti-
tute yesterday afternoon. The delegates pres
ent were:
Caldwell and Faulkner. Barnard; Boyesen and Du
Val. Berkeley; Bel inap and EIcmdorf Collegiate;
Bill and Piercey Columbia Institute; Cadenas and
O'Brieu, Columbia Grammar; Won Taube and Arkel,
Madison; Talmadge and Poll. Cutler; Brennan and
Rafter, De La Sale Institute; Eakin and Wor Dris
Ter; McCabe and Mullaly. Dwight; Hudson and Ward.
Halsey; Briggs and Brown, Hamilton institutes Jacket
and Hoguet, Sachs; A. Brown and D. Browne. Trinity
Tilt and Well, Wilson and kellogg; Leavett and Scott
Woodbridge.
Consideration OF the amendments presented
at the last meeting proved to be the most i'm.
portant business. The one proposed by Mullaly
of Dwight School abolishing the Finance Board
was first brought up. Mullaly argued that the
association capable of taking care of its
own money. His address well received. and
1t was unanimously decided to abolish the board.
There was a long discussion over the amend
m cnt proposed by Faulkner of Barnard School
to change Article H.. pertaining to the age limit
by inserting " nor who has attained the age OF
81 years" Faulkner said that the New York
organization was the only one to make the age
limit u years. and he could not understand why
1t should not be the same as the National, Long
Island. New Jersey, and New England leagues.
browne OF Trinity school was against the
school, This brought on hot exchange of
words between the representatives of Barnard
and Trinity. President McCube called for order
and declared the discussion closed The vote for
II change was lost by 81 to =.
The amendment OF Delegate Brennan De La
Sale Institute to add hockey to the list of inter
scholastic events was adopted. and thu follow
ing committee WAS appointed to look after tho
sport: Brennan. De La Salle Chairman; BOyc-
sen, Berkeley; Mullaly, Dwight; Pcll, Cutler;
Won Tauhe, Madison
Harvard schools application o be rendmittod
to the association was next taken up. While
the committee which was appointed NJ the last
meeting to look UP the standing of the school
reported favOraby. Delegate Browne Of Trinity
spoiled all Harvard's chances. for the present AZ
least. lie pointed out that Harvard SchOo! had
made application for reinstatement for the past
two years and each time IL had been denied.
The committee yesterday was instructed TO ro-
consider Its report, aud II can safely be said that
the school will not he admitted until the base
ball banner is returned.
Hamilton made application to be rcinstntcd.
The institute was suspended last May for failing
to pay fines imposed by the association for for
fcitinR all their games in the ball series of
1896. Delegate Brown said that tho fines were
uucaled for, as the head master informed tho
football committee of that year that tho insi-
tute would not enter team. After some Il y
cusson committee consisting OF ID. brennan.
Chairman: Perccy. and Boyesen was appointed
to look into the matter
The association indorsed the action OF Presi-
dent McCabe in signing petition for an open
air gymnasium.