Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-04-23
BOWOOjN COLLEGE.
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track Bowdoin expects to have a strong
team. There is every confidence In capt.
Pratt and Coach Robert l.. Hall. who was
captain of the team in 1895. The team
has not been selected yet and several
positions will not be decided upon until
after the three practice games. this
week The team is much strengthened by
the addition of A. =. Havcy, who en-
tered the sophomore class, last fall, from
Wesleyan. He led the batting on Wcs-
leyan, last spring. lie will probably play
al short STOP though he is at home on
first or in the field. The catching will be
done by Blanchard 'W, or Bradstrect %
The team will be ysry 81 ssr1ns ,, IN the box
Oakcs c4 as pitcher. IT is probable that
one of the change pitchers will play on
first. though other good men are out fol
'04. Allen "a and Corners '0S are strong
candidates. Parker 0l seems sure OF
third base. For the field there are half q
men from. Holt '8. keene. Stanwood .:
Dana '0S. Perkins 'OS and Rolfc '01
Though there is no Maine league. game,
are arranged with all the Maine colleges
The full schedule is as follows:
Wednesday. April 2i-Lcwiston Athletic
at Brunswick.
Thursday, April 25-Cony High at Au-
gusta.
Saturday. April -t-IcWlStOn Base BAL
Club at Brunswick.
Tuesday. April Sc-Dartmouth at Hano-
YER
Wednesday, May dartmouth at Han
over
Saturday, May 11-Harvard at Cam
bridge.
Saturday. May 1S-University of Mains
at Brunswick.
Saturday. May 25-University of Maine
Wednesday-May 29-Bates at Lewis'o on
Thursday. May 30 Memorial day Fort
Preble at Portland.
Wednesday. June 5-Colby at Bruins
wick
Saturday. June S-Coiumhia at Port
land.
Wednesday. June 1,-Colby at Water
vile.
Friday June 1i-Uvy day. Bates at
Brunswick
DR.. F. n. Whittier will at once have
fun plans and specifications made for the
new gymna SUM which il is hoped Will b.
built by the generosity of some anmnul
or friend of the college in the near IA
turc. The proposed location is between
the present Sargent gymnasium. now d..
voted in part to the central heating AMI
lighting plant and the observatory. No
body knows where the new gymnasium
is coming from bat there Is a lot Of faith
that the man to meet the need VIII come
forward
Work upon the foundation of the new
library building will be begun by the frs.
of May. This splendid structure. the gift
of General Hubbard of New York. class
of 81 will be beautiful III appearance and
complete and modern in every detail Its
situation at the south end of the cam
pus Will close the quadranglc. Its cos;
will not fail far short OF quarter of !,
million and it will he one of the nc i
among the colleges Of the country.
There viii he one or two changes in the
Bowdoin faculty next year 1t is an
nounCed that Prof. Dennis. Princeton
graduate now on the Harvard faculty.
will succeed Prof, Mcdonald of the chat?
of history who rcsiSns aitrr SIX years
stood that Prof. Bush, now an assiStan.
at Harvard. of which he is d graduate.
win he aIdS Sr to The aenlty as an ASH
Robinson, Moody and Johnson with the II
families Will spend the coming summer
abroad.
There is great interest on the campus
in the forthcoming volume Tales of
Bowdoin. which Is beng e imputed ana
published by J. c. Minot % Of Angus a,
and d. +. Snow of the present senior
class in college. The book IS now in tn!
hands of the printers ana viii be issued
early in June The book will be mad"
larger and more prctenti"us than was a;
first proposed containing 80 stories OF I'M
derrraduatc life. instead Of ~. and filing
400 pages. mere will he about % full
drawn by Il. l.. Marston 90, now doing
postgraduatc work at Yale Y Is under
stood that the volume will bC inscribed to
the memory of Buwdoin's pioneer story
teller. Elijah Kellogg 70, who has beeH
loved by generations of college boys
The 20 contributors to the volume cont lin
some of the best known names on tn.
alumni roll of the past half century. AMI
the names are a guarantee of the hig1
literary merit of tho stories as well as
their absorbing interest to all Eowdoi1
men and their friends: y great man>
subscriptions are coming in outside OF
those from Bowdoin men.
Commencement will come this Year
June 23-21. The graduating class contain.
IS young men. OF these . hay" heni
named. by virtue of their rank. Ia pre-
pare commencement Parts, from which
six will be selected for delivery. Ii is eN
peCted that there will he unusuanJ
large gathering Of alumni back, this year
One of the prominent graduates who ha,
SignifiCd his intention to be present will
several others from the far West. j!
United States Senator Paris Gibson %
Montana. whose class graduated just .
years ago.