New-York tribune., 1899-03-27
PRINCETON

Princeton Y 7 March os-The annual contest
between representatives OF the senior class ior inc
Baird prizes In oratory. poetry ana dlspH'auo"
was held in Murray Hall on Tuesday evening The
0rst Baird prize was awarded 10 George ". Gordon.
Tho prize for oratory value so. won hy W. a.
Erdnan and the prize for delivery awarded 10
Couoyer English The first prize of $40 cor disputa-
tion was won by Alfred :. Weston. and the Seeohd
prize of s20 went 20 y. ;. Reeves. C. u. NoI'""
won the $50 prize for the best poem The judges
we're Professors Ormond, Lbbey, Wyckon and Gov
ington.
Late news received from J. = Hatcher who IS
heading q geological expedition from princeton
University ~ Patagonia, states that he has Deen
successful o. late and that In addition 10 I'e eN-
celent fossil specimens o. mammals and a coi"'-
tion oi l50 Drcs already here. he has new cone.
tion Of birds numbering four hundred about reaay
20 send North Professor Scott IS mouuunk ,le
specimens az fast AZ they arrive here. Whlle 'lr
GONG on under tHe direction OF Mr. Pnsbury oi
ihe Philadelphia Academy Of Natural sem
birds and their discovery viii be OF erea ya'"e 10
American scientists in settling conirovtIS'.s g, tho
academic section of ne sophomoIr c."Sf- r ciass
eroup-A ADAMS W n l. ,it,fg, i,feg n r Orwake
and f. / West Second GROUP. j Bac kenhe.h7l' .l
O. : : r3etz r : Donaldson A. F Eastman, N. o.
Edwards & :. Gray. F Headley ,,e,dJs 1 F. =
Nuier = Mitchell " b. Mount B Petiy. T.
r. Pitcairn C. r Robbins g. NJ husSStf' 'v2lite
NJ J.. Il
L Wilson and II. r Wooden ,.-,as % three
Announcement has been made o. series @ etl
donis and members oi the senior 5,erary Life
Hutton hie subject 10 ne ne I...'r 4be -no,..h
~ Aprn in addition 10 the two lectures ny @
same speaker on Death Masks ""7"''
ii Edouard Rod the French cri'i,M M an5 5lG na''Hi, Hc
delivered wo esures g. tssS' en- France snd
Prncdton NJ Roo vas entertslngd by ProfsIvoii iyoi
g..
T pri,,e,o, faculty decided against the acr'p
,ra ,6 Vie freshman challenge for q acoa't
bo7 veen teams from the freshman classes ~ ,rs ,,
tuo universities giving as reason Ihai II"p' .r
terectus,lv 10 be able 20 take part I'D Il" o. o. +be
HAL viii he credit me university shG I1 %" ' IT,,
ofr1et the loss of time from their regular '''eNe
Tb annual banquet Of The B2ero 52er
W. W. Ir rb o.oIjoutne men we're elected members or
lhe Board II J. goTnlifsn 0tEIn,chines 'oi r O.
Gordon 'o2 and W n Gelharl. w.; .rbe alumni
J r Fanshawe. tr" treasurer OF -1eetins a(ter
NE hanoucr and the following officers .rl, %ere p
for the coming year tiiio 'r,r,,.rie~ l0.
Bd.5e.s heF w NANCE Charles z dus 20 and eei'or
Of The Alumni frincElo ~ ks ON Life
Work va va, rso6cr, g5fcp, y 6sden. Of New-York. who
w "iN H ~" .,,,,snerded on account OF bad weather
hao 70 be snSp'o5 ,,,is week and the contractors
& has oeen zen, t5e bulding will be entirely finished 10y
A4s"St -'c richardson university linrarian reaq raq
paper before the meeting o. The E JJsdenii, Az
jt-i @i,v Ills subject Ves 'A Lending Library
FOR Iihrari s~ go, 49, .o- .ta ,,rtversffv base
nj .os,o las been cut down until u now ilC'&-..' 49,
seventeen men The team has ben p'. o, ooo5
ooirr to fbe lonc-continued indoor woIh ,aiHu,,c aHu
nres@nt poor condition o. the led ne 4 tree1
,'6 C9rorbei: pitchers Hiehrand harrison Nm Nm
and Rraiy. nhelders chapman otc.,Tso 5cr sif.r
Co. +Da7or and Hutrlincs. oui1elu'l .'--t''-
Wilkins. Rob1son Paulmier Bro"n en- antivn frair
Trrre aro now about seventy mon J" =. .-' =, ....
TIC rC~ Tho track team unler tho dlr"ciloh OF N''
.nt M .r,-.r and the trainer. Mr. Christie