New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-08
HARVARD.

c.hr,da. Mass Jan college recitations
began again last Monday after zen DAYS
Christmas recess. on the samc DAY mo Ha-
ward crimson" published the memorial on the
doatb ~ Marshall Newell which was drawn up by
,,or,ror, Gordon Waters. Lincoln Davis ano
George W Lee. jr. for the class OF a. Never
has the death Of 50 young a graduate caused sucn
widespread sorrow"
Deturs have been awarded by the faculty to the
following members of the sophomore class FOR
r,or4torious work during their freshman year. and
10 members OF the junior class Tor sunicieh' I'M
nrovement since their freshman year:
Glass Of ODD F. Drake, II. A. Yer mans. A A.
Rcnesch w b. Cutting A. Drinkwater, H. H.
Fox F. c. Gulick. w Morrow. F. L. Harmono'
W G. Bale f. w. Morrison. f. ID. Bond o. ~
Evans C. T. Hersey. J. NJ. Kullmer' W. ID. Lam
bert C. s Oakman, W. L. Shaw. C. M Under-
wood r. L. seaver. II. c. Boynton. w NJ Chad
hourro +. C. Bceley. L. Eaton. A. G. Fuller p e.
Miller and r. 7. Perry.
Class of go. W Farley. W B. DOMAIN ana
Z. b. Wilson.
Frederick Russell Nourse 90, has been appointed
manager OF the Varsity football team Tor next
year subject to the approval OF the Athietc 'o'h-
mittee.
The following minute passed b. the faculty
Of arts and sciences on the death Of Justin WIN
sor. late librarian OF tho college library
Mr.. Winsor entered the service Of the University
a, a moment which for this faculty as then cor
,itrtnd vas both critical and fortunate. The
faculty had entered upon the systematic develop
xannod both by enlarging its and improving
its methods and upon their success in great ana
difficult undertaking. depsnded 'he iuf bis ,,ncfy.
NJ Winsor took charge OF the library with the
settled purpose OF making It help and spur 70
instructors and to students in their daily work.
and a source OF vital influence In University work,
The extension OF the library In 1876 and the acces
SION OF some important funds strengthened MS
his Mans for tho remodelllng OF Gore Hall In 1892
and those for n great future extension. were al
S, ae Well VI as the custody OF books tho
end Of his life his efforts 70 make tho library
workshop for members OF the University OF every
degree never tagged
There has been much talk OF late In regard TO
having a prescribed course OF physical culture In
stituted at Harvard. 1t is conceded that on the
vvhole the students do not exercise as much as
they ought TO. To obtain the changes ~ T0u!u
frsi be necessary 10 put the department or physl-
cal training tho same basis as the other de-
partmens Of the University Pr Sargent proposes
would be required for every student upon entrance
am, every year afterward until that or graduauon
This would leave all exercise optional, but would
hold over each student the requirement OF an i'm
proved condition every year, TO be determined oy
actuaI test ~ The second plan is for physical
hours every week for all freshmen, and also
lecture once week on hygiene; this 70 count as
n NH fcr Graded course OF physical exercises
tending over tour years which the regular work
OF the gymnasium would De tausn1 10 ore " ,h
summer school. The Committee on Phy sicaI
Training to whom Dr. Sargent directed his report rl
scribed course for the freshmen only.
The baseball cage has not been completed
as yet as the rG rUn wopf hs building is not de-
layed by had weather the cage will probably be
ready for the baseball practice soon after the mrs.
no, n,pleted before the practice begins. the old
carey building will be used for some little time.