The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-19

eternal let TOT ono OF tne le"
times in the the history Yale proccssous
Of Judge. Townsend's house. tho procession
R RSSSE and The b:SSty Of FP%R'h'
had not been beer kGg Introduced % i Fhs
fun lasted until long after midnight.
TIE formal a. b h Dor
noon anS the we're bensy
solemn and dignined, The undergraduates
were not represented In them. In fact most
Of the ckapei. Az o'clock, an hour before the
time set for the, beginning OF the chapel
ieges and Yale graduates who hold professor
ships In other colleges began streaming into
more presidents and hundreds of LESSER OFF,
GERS , and they were all glorious In SIX gowns
oors hs hST degrees and eo
leges. Mingled with them were. hundreds Of
ga who had to "fs
simple bachelors Of arts from the 4Os to ~
in The large gallery at thu, rear q the chapel
main floor was tightly, packed with the guests
OF the university and the graduates.
seated on the platform at the head Of the
Timothy Dwight. On On either side OF them sat
the deans Of the various departments OF the
\ University, ana Dehlnu ana all about tnem tne
Yale corporation and the visiting presidents.
After the orchestra had played, the entire con
o5 TIE s ~ PfaM to the
when ground was broken for the first college
building in New Haven in ZIG. Elk President
senior Of as hs
Rev Joseph H Twichss Of Yal., With fey o.
Haley the charter of the college and the great
When President Hadley came forward to de-
liver his inaugural address. the great audience
r rose and beginning with rap applause broke into
g. hearty
Of approval. His remarks about the policy OF
his administration IN solving the problems OF
compulsory chapel observances, to the college
traditions and TO athletics were listened to with
eager attention and approval. -
education in colleges and their DEVELOPMENT
into university. .dwet on the OWLS of the cleo
spirlt. objected to the subordination OF the
nteilSetusl to y the material in college lie and
into closer touch with our. political life.
and he large part of that life" He
realize o their duties t in etizensEp He ds
cussed secondary schools and college ex-
pensss tie favored beneficiary ala IN the shape
to all worthy students. with numerous scholar
ships for undergraduates;
President Hadey said Yale was a Christian
| institution, and added
The question OF compulsory attendance on
discussed BY the faculty the students and the
! graduates: nor can we predict the outcome OF
approached by all. young as we'll as old. in
| spirit OF wise conservatism and reverence for
unless It shall surely and cIeariy appear TO
| those in authority TINT wa are but modifying
the letter OF tradition for the sake OF preserv-
III. new President pleaded for outside, CO.
| operation" with Yale and mentioned collage
| athleticsas important 20 this end. He had this
The value OF athletic sports when practlssd
"A fhn ritht nFif Nnlv lad In Nhnt~
perniciousnes. when practiced in the wrong
spirit. They deserve cordial and enthusiastic
great as it may seem. is justified by their edu-
cational influence. | rejoice in Yale vic
still more whenever see a Yale man who re-
| CARDS att letcs as sort OF competitive means
2 pushing !s h ahead "a S b, s @ns
subtle and therefore most dangerous sort.
! know that the condition q athletic, dis
attractiveress to a large and d esirab!e class
Of young men, aud rightly So Whether
| difference. and increases the numbers that at
tend the university; do not know and l do
tempted to violate the ethios Of amateur snort.
in. a dangerous, and reprehens ibis way;
= am glad to believe that our colleges. and
able to understand the love OF sport for it's own
sake The growth OF this spirit through three
us in America To the growth OF this spirit we
nst ngrssY.s rpst for their soqton here
| temp's that other colleges may make to lay
down clear rules for the practice OF inteIcole-
cooperation would be misunderstood and
would give cause for suspicion where none
| ought to exist But cannot conceal the fact
the surface Of the difficulty: and that so far as
| in the case which is beyond all reach OF rules.
they may prove positive hndrance to pro-
love OF honor, in the broadcast sense OF the word.
unmixed with the love OF gain In any sense We
sho aob a Hw is p E,
| makes for sound university life"
In closing Dr.; Hadsy discussed the form q
cIossd ,""'''' "''0 N''"'''"' !" '''' no
"laIes. seal bears the motto Light and
| Truth lale's history has been worthy OF it's
signet. Never have there been wanting torch
bearers to take the light from, the hands that
deeds OF our fathers. all words OF formal ac-
ceptance of the duties which they have left lis
are peaninSless Il is a God-given trust: may
| The cheering with which the President had
IuadrIpIed as lie concluded The Rev. DR. Dr.
| Fisher came forward and read congratulatory
S 70 @s ods Wa. su G Ss
hev. DR.. Dwight pronounced benedction.
The ben:doton marked The close Of hts al;
wh1 heard HIN shared ir wha, he ieIt The
|
| had finished and had stepped back beside
President Hadley.
| the chapel President liadley held reception
in the chapel. which was followed by a COLA
| ton.
Al the Yale corporation meeting to- day Morris
| F. Tyler OF this city. President OF the Southern
| New England Telephone Company was elected
| Treasurer Of Yale University to succeed Prof
| William ". Farnam, who offered his resiEna-
| ton as Treasurer OF Yale at the time President
| Dwight and Prof. Dexter resigned last com
| mcnccment. Prof. Farnam has been Treasurer
| Of Yale for eleven years.
Mr. Tyler was born in this city on Aug. %,
| 1913 After his graduation at Yale in the
class OF 1870 he entered the Yale Law School
but left in Nav. 1871 to do editorial work on Con
neeticut papers. He finally graduated from the
| Yale Law school In 1872 He was Executive
| Secretary to former Gov. Hobart. h. Bigelow Of
| Connecticut In 1881 and 1882, Mr. Tyler has
been an instructor in the Yale Law School since
| 1898 and professor Of general Jurisprudence
since 1924; 1t is understood he will resign this
| proiessorship soon.
Anson Phelps Stokes. Jr., OF New York. the
now Secretary Of Yale Corporation, also an
| nouncsd that to Harry W. Jepson. Yale ~ ~
| Organist at Yale for several years there had