New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-05-21
YALE.


YALE
New-H Haven Conn., May 2n--To-morrow VIII VII
ness the most extensive spring regatta ever he'o
by the Yale Navy. 1t will take place on LAKE
Whitney will cover two days. and VIII De Pal''c''
pated in by fifteen different crews. The navy
management has planned to make the regatta
gala occasion and more like the English regattas
than former ones have been. The most interest,"
,nr feature Of the regatta WILL OF course be the
exhibition mile which the Varsity Will row against
time II Ia expected that something or me vi
the crew may be obtained from this In the inter
class races four crews will be entercd-one each
from the Junior and sophomore classes. ana '"o
from the freshman class There IS great rNd''
between the FIRST and second freshman crews
which are evenly matched and this snouid DC
hot
While the above races may be more Immediately
important most OF the regatta will consist OF races
between the so-caed scrub crews. and IN THESE u
great part OF the interes: of the University -
onr,rod There are ten OF these. and all OF them
are the growth OF the last two or three se.'s
Tho scrrh-crew movement begun BY the CLASS
of 'eS in rs sophomore gear. ana us CROWN s''
then has been asonlshngly rapid. ms '."'' Nv
least three Of the scrub crews can hoid 'he'' own
with. and at times have beaten. tho class cro"''
This shows their calibre. The navy mas oecueu ~
allow lettered caps and rowing shirts 10 Dc "o u
nv those crews which prove deserving and this
has been an added incentive. The SCRUB crews are
ne follows: Senior class, Coystrels: gehte'he"
eight Nautilus crew; Junior class. harieuu."o'
sonhomore class, Plersop Hail. La"'a"ee '''''
Fornam Hall and Hutchinson crews FRESHMAN
class. Wyandottes and Excelsior )rs. III It's o"'o>,
OF making moderate athleucs Ho'o e
throughout the University. the scrub-crew move
-, hos succeeded This year lbs men take part
On m. snrine regatta. whereas formerly forty WAS
the average ..a %
IN. Townsend Premiums have been awarded 10
IN. following members OF the academic se"o,
class: Herbert w. Fisher. The Italian r'as' "
shakespearc"; Herbert d. Gallaude'. ne 'a.oo
ties: Charles f. Merrill. tr.. Iennys,h TO-
ort x Root. Archbishop Laud": EDWARD -
o,.oa,.r "rbs Romances OF Defoe'; Henry H.
Wright "The Decline OF Spain Inc "'""c'' v,
these prcmiums will speak for the De Forest so'u
medal at commencement -,
Trio class OF go has raised substantial scnoIar-
shin. TO be known the Scholarship OF inc C'a1'
Of 90" 1t has been agreed that the tuhu VIM"
&c cxpccted 10 furnish income OF az lie ISL az ~
d., ~ pears shall be for a student In one OF tho
courses OF the Yale graduate department h.e,
co,In,ciod The one hundred and hfty-odd men
who form it drill two and three times Of In
fanry tactics which will be Put toI 10 oSs ts OF
them in Of second can 10, ,vvo are from
the the 'h nilees ana one from the sheffield Scientific
School The officers are as follows; Ma az COM M
p nar'h %capian g p Hne ss first leqe1 car
~ =; Ewing 49, second lieutenant: n. II. W. as
w !" os company B-Captain. H. NJ. Briggs. w.
ieqeqanf 90 N05 cSmpaSy c seSSHs
y Drake rs S: frs, lieutenant. j. NJ sat,e'n tn
es second lieutenant. W. +. Gibson st D liz
90 Fife and Drum Corps assists IN '"' "''A'
The PHI Beia Kappa Society has elected 'h1 Hall ,G
, ,g".' nS,es,dent H. r. Shipman secretary y. NJ
Burrel TREASURER H. T. Bowies; Executive 30 1'',-
mttee, J. X. Clark. chairman: s D. "'neS Anu "
The Light Artillery Battery. Of when the aIo
hum number There are now ABOUT utE v. ".
sixty Yale men in the battery. when Is 10 amp 80
Tia1tic Corn with the rest II the come. uC ~,
ST. vol,nteer troops About dozen men VINO
were unable 10 get Into the battery nave ennsScu
=, Comnany C. OF the ist Regiment. connecticut
Infantry.