The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-14

Lectures and R3a1lngs By Pro-
i9SsOTs and Pembroke Election

Cobb, 'os, and Baker. os. arc the nomi-
necs OF the committee for football man
ascr next season. l.. T.. Dodge. &C, Is
an additional nominee FOR manager hy
virtue of petition giving him the requI-
site number Of votes(2o) for the nomi-
nation. The election will be held Thurs.
day afternoon.
Twenty-Five men have been matched for
the preliminaries in the trials for the
contestants in the inter-checker match
with Harvard
W. o. Rice. 03. has Seen chosen assist
ant manager OF the musical clubs.
Professor Bronson gave q reading from
Henrichc Poems in the music room OF the
gymnasium last evening.
William Carey Poland, A NJ. professor
of the history of art. gave the first OF a
series of six lectures ia Sayles hall last
evening. The hall was well filled and
the audience was appreciative. Professor
Poland followed the outline which was
published last week. The lectures are
public and judging from last evening
the house will be filled on every lecture
evening for the next few weeks. The out.
line of next weeks lecture is as follows:
Architecture of the Entablature."
This is the simplest method OF building
In IL the thrust is directly downward
Framing in wood.
Transference of forms from wood to
stone. Architecture. the art OF building
beautifully. Tendency of constructive
forms 10 become decorative Distinction
between mere adornment and decoration
Elements of effect in architecture:
Manner. lines, light and shade. texture.
color Relation of archectitural beauty
TO the truth of the construction.
The use Of the entablature by the Egyp-
tians the Greeks and the Romans. The
orders. Decedence OF architecture. Pre-
valence OF vaulted architectural forms in
early Christian, Byzantine and mediaevai
architure; revival OF classical styles In
a free way in the Renaissance.
Professor Irving r, Wood OF Smith Col-
lege will give an address before the Re-
search club in Manning hall tonight.
Last night IL men reported for basket
ball practice. No halves were played but
the men were drilled i'm passing and
throwing for the basket Brown plays
Tufts tonight at Tufts.
There was the fastest kind OF hockey
practice at Roger Williams park yester-
day afternoon. The ice was in good con-
dition and the men took advantage of ii.
The passing was excellent and the shoot
ing good. Some of the freshmen are fast
rounding into good hockey men.
Az the class supper OF the Pembroke
seniors last Saturday night important
business was transacted i'm the way OF
electing officers for Ivy Day and Com
mencement.
The following were chosen: ivy Day
committee, chairman, Miriam Il. Withec.
Ella a. Pollard. Alice NJ. Cushing: ad-
dress 10 undergraduates, r. d. Griswold ::
presentation of trowel. Mary c. Lee; class
historian, Myrtls A. Milhken: class
prophet. Bertha ~ Smith: class statist-
clan, Grace ID. Gallup; president class
supper, Helen Nj. Sherman: junior mar
shall Charlotte Anthony: junior ushers.
Anna Burnside. Bessie H. Loud: sopho-
more usher T.. Ethel Bruce: freshman
usher, Olive Il. Eddy; senior usher, May
l.. HAYS.
The initial arrangements for the Sunior
week M Brown university some time In
the spring are now being perfected Tbs
representation upon the general commit
tee has been apportioned among the va
rious college activities The - fraterni-
ties have one representative each on the
committed and two men are elected from
the non-fraternity members of the class.
The officers of the committee have also
been elected and are: G.. III. Bailey. chair
man; l.. II. Shippec. secretary; j. q. Clif-
ford. treasurer. The members or The
Delta phi. G H. Bailey, Delta Phi; w a.
Hart Psi Cpsilon F. l.. Dillon, Beta
Theta ri; G. v. X. Bumstead, Delta
kappa Epsilon: F. A. owen. Zeta Psi; w.
II. f-tFtT, TUX DritJ m, +. Il, ssrtrpv-,
Delta Epsilon; G. l.. Osler, Chi Phi: T. O..
Cox Phi Dsita Theta J. O.: Clifford,
Delta Tau Delta; a. 4. Westcott. Kappa
sigma: W r. Murphy. Phi Kappa: c. l..
Newromhe ri Phi. II W. Holmes and
A. II. Scott, non-fraternity