The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-06-02
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS.
Promotions and Appointments Receiver
bv Graduates

Promotions and Appointments Received
by Graduates.
Austin Texas, June Mr.. Fenner Les
lie Of Fannin county has been reelected
captain Of the university baseball team for
the session Of 1901 aud 1902. During the
present session the team under the cap.
taincy OF Mr. Leslie has won nine out OF
eleven games played. With such record
WITH a team made out of raw materiuL the
next years team should go through the
entire session indicated. Mr. James NJ.
Taylor of Bnrnet county WAS recently
elected by the athletic council to be foot
ball manager for next session, Mr.. Taylor
has already practically closed arranged
dates with several Of the leading Western
college teams, Among them the University
of Missouri. the University OF Kansas, the
University of Nebraska and the University
of Colorado.
Mr.. X. c. Clark, a graduate student In
the school Of history, has been offered
scholarship in history in the University OF
Wisconsin. The scholarship Is worth S2OJ
annually,
Nss Florence Lewis, b. A. 07, NJ. A. %,
has been elected ON the faculty In matho-
MATES In the University of mississippi. #
viii be remembered Jhat Miss Lewis held
Il fellowship In Bryn Mawr college for Two
years The last one she spent IN S&e uni
yersitics of France and Germany, where
she specialized In philosophy and mathe
MATES.
President Prather delivered the com
mcncement address Of the Cleburue high
school at Cleburre on Friday night de
also at this time announced the winner or
the johnscn county scholarship This
scholarship provides considerable cash
prlze for the student OF Johnson county
who stands the best entrance examination
4 TO the University of Texas. II. has. been
/ founded by the alumni OF the university In
! Johnson county.
! bctany delivered the commencement adj
I dress of the Corpus Christi high school this
week. -. ,
! s,iperintendant OF public instruction In the
/ philippine islands, notified President PrA-
I ,bpr thar he Ind placed at his disposal two
| appointments Of teachers for educational
| work IA those Islands. The salaries OF
| these places are $1,000 year for two years
and only university graduates could pc con.
! siderpd for them. President l'rather has
inst announced that the places VIII go "a
Mir Holland u. Bell OF Blaneo and MY
George Geissler OF kuickerhocker. TeAaA
| Mir Reil Is a member OF the graduating
',iass snd Mr.. Geissler received his mas-
ter's degree from the university one yea'
ago. 90 ,os.,.ro rooent,y annoint
cd bv Governor Sayers 10 be superlntenh
ont ~ pubIlc instruction, received his dc
gree from the University OF Texas IN 1870
For four years he was employed as IN
structor In mathematics In the unlvcfsitS
str d s,nce - mat time he has been supcrin
fepdent Of school at Victoria, Texas. Mr.
Icfevere has succeeded in establishing
Well equipped system Of schools at Vic
Mr. n. A. Baker Of the Dallas high schoo
and Mr. H. r. Reynolds NJ the lei Paso higi
srbool have been visiting university friend
during the past week.
uit 90 Rreckinndge Of san Antonio wa
IN Ansfin Wednesday looking after univer
sity matters. 80 500, - 40
~ nnhItcation Issued by the students o
iii depertments Of the university, has jus
been received This volume Of the Caetu
K dedicated to the memory Of MI jon
snd died In 1884 II is a beautifully bonn
boNk ~ 2G2 pages. rs contents and Mus
,rsfions give a good picture OF the insld
ne N IN university. ana the volume make
h,nIs ONE souvenir for those who are In
! teresfed IN the Development and progres
N the university.