The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-04-01
A ROWING CREW.
s,;,,uity Athletes to Go In TOR
Aquatic Sports
l....,sc MONEY FOR a SHE'LL.
of College Athletics
-. Hold Their Annual Manu-
rournament--vniuabie GIFT
s.soor Library From J. w.
s.-,,fe at New Dormitories.

.,v lat few weeks at the univer-
:, washington have been
LII ~ "a nv Inc greatest display OF
I&l s.'',,,, an inc uart Of the students
~ aeui d,,rInp the past three
no .s,s,ax ~ both sexes. debaters.
rsfs s musicians and last but not
~zi'r sd,tors OF the college paper. an
49, w. 10 new life. As a resui,
- ~ a, the university was never
- s,ioyahle than at present
nm co. xs,,s az the Athletic Association
~ s,,rds TO nut rowing crew INTO
y faHe 49, s.,,nring 10 bear fruit. About
uKant .sas., 10 purchase a shell, ana
a,ysaav been subscribed by Seattle
s. men dozen committees, win
es-rsyate membership Of tnirty-nve'
sssn canyassing the city for two
- IA meeting with uniform success.
- ~, 10 be raised the committees
s's.,s fhey will soon have subscribed
~ s.he~ college In America has better
-. ~ Facilities for aquatic sports than
- s.rlysfslty Of Washington. Two taxes
u. ~tthin I'VE minutes walk OF the main
| sssdInr The colleglans have Already
..sS,sd work on a boathouse en- LAKE
E.sblreton which will soon be compiet-
Z and hope to have their crew at WorA
!. ia water before the summer sets ~.
f,ses they have the shell there WIN pe no
- 81 rivals. as there are several Iass
- a. british Columbia, The entry OF
a. university into aquatic spol's VIII
-. ~ I,upetus to rowing on Puget SOUND,
IA nav result In other rowing teams be-
Jtg formed.
u,nh,r 4 couple Of weeks the Junior
n.ss Vii Issue It's annual the first work
= M kind ever published at the institu-
~ ana then intercollegiate debates, ora
suseaI contests and athletic meets galore
"a follow IN quick succession. Sociai
~ among the students has maize pis
- forward, and hardly an evening passes
vHhout q small party while several large
trAlrs will be given each month from now
y Ano,bsr evidence Of the growth of
ssdsnt life Is the rivalry existing between
n, 6iNereut organizations. To the MEM
"a q club all the rest OF the coilegians
- 'bashafians,r and as there are many
- there Is hardly student at the col
- vho ID not barbarian" In the eyes
= eous Of his associates.
~ dormitories have given zest to coll
- llft that was before lacking. especially
~ scmsn's building, which now goes BY
~ dIariaed title of the "Herroost." Tho
younx uonan object TO the name. out with
~ 2Vail In revenge some OF them, II IL
"a. have dubbed the mems building the
s7luFsrfys The Goods dormitory orches-
tfH sestnaded the dodgers at the young
msns dorfnitory last week by way or
NtanaEpn Empty oil cans and tin pans
Nm ~ musical Instruments, while a
HftFd sfsct was added by the waving OF
1sas torches.
Librarian coifman, OF the university. has
received valuable donation of books for
hs department from j. w. elise. II In
eiuass twenty-seven volumes of the Geo.
Logical Survey and thirty-nine on miscel-
lsheous subjects, among thcm being four
volumes of the Pennsylvania Magazine.
three volumes OF the Annals OF Philadel-
rhia.- one OF Gov. Stevens reports. the
memoirs Of Gen. Lee, the life OF William
Nsh and three volumes by Lord Corn
wallis, Ths donation also includes Old
nars u the United States, Seattle and
Puget sound. GIFTS q this sort are eagerly
nueht BY the university az they place tho
saisks on good basis for research work.
fiss Of the state newspapers are also
mseh desired
The senior class Is working hard 10 make
~ ccmnsneetnent week one nf the most
ngsAis In the history 81 the Institution.
nv eoamlttsss appointed some time ago
q strange the details OF the senior ball.
sass iay graduation DAY and other cere-
psisrs Of commencement week. are max
y favorable progress. The class has
nAas q strong bid for perpetual fame at
" university ~ challenging the faculty
pesshAll game, 60 take place IN the lat
rar 81 MAJ, There are many good
f*ys's among the seniors. and they believe
@FS eau defeat the professors, The latter.
Mseysf. nave also some strong players.
~ might klse the Seniors "A crushing de-
RAJ President Graves himself was q star
mltasf not " many years ago while Prof
tnfM snd Prof ftyers are aggressive
ssss and ofteu practice with the base
- lsan m The evenings The hest man
= re faculty team would probably be
Hs' fan Der Vcer. who s. suH a skintui
va a. tbs bat and a clever catcher
uAsf men IN the faculty who would
seAssAen the team sre Prof tandcrs.
~ isen Prof Fuller aud instructors
800 AMI Kelly The faculty has NOT yet
1eeted the ohsllense Al Stanford Uni-
w. ehe Or the features 81 the year
'a' aHuasi baseball game between fac
ussas
Aals'ie Manaser A. u. Remington an
sss thai thc university win hold an
- 49, meet az The Athletic park. In Sc
var on TITO East % the mountains
.ss' May 4 ana will contest VITA Pull
- and Whitman college ne ia on.
ssNAs'sag ~ aryange meet with the Uni.
M % tRyS0n fag May ~ and thinks
wv = successful
:. sN carl Morforl says the track team
= war ~N maintain Che rcputatlon
~ restitution lb th.s line OF work
- W best men at the university this
tAYisins in tGe iumps aud dashes
Ne& hiR In tht hurdles auf a4arf.r
- 81 hia ia fhe iauN-d.~tarsa runs
~ ana Chestnut ,u the sa,-yarl aash
Aeiaifs tqgsop tu the weights Cos
49, Y The @Nyard cash ana quarter
mrs - thc walk ana lumps and paws
~ miie gan
-. eesas held their annual hanaSauto,,~.
ss.ss IharsaaY and Friday some fast
~. efiHe dorc hy the at- athicti,,
~. ~ 'hf doubles Miss Megrath ara
- t'tttte won, rcuclvine each silver
a, 49,, - prize. Miss Hu6ert won "a,
zss.fs s'es ana was presented With a silver
~ $500 The prizes We're oosrea M.
NAa Der Neer -
60, seseS are showing a. much college
sss,..as me mcn Nine % hem have ar
49, : Branch 81 the Aleha Kama
ns~S- NfeeA letter society Tho charter
Ia \, az Miss Helen Huntoon. Mss
AZ ,,e .'n Miss sadie ktaogs. Mss