The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-01-15
Ma'rIcuIat.On and Reports,
Annual Ball and Lee ureS.

who have not entrance conditions and
who have successfully completed the
work OF the first term have been notified
to meet in sayles hall at / o'clock today
for matricuation.
The reports OF the first term are being
given out this week. Monday the Seniors
were given theirs Tuesday the Juniors.
today the Sophomores, and tomorrow the
Freshmen and specials will get theirs.
The annual gymnasium bail will be held
I'm Lyman gymnasium tonight from $3.50
TO a. m. IL promises 10 be a splendid
affair and the committee in charge has
spared no pains To make IL a success.
Early this morning men commenced dec
Grating the interior with flowers aud
bunting
Professor Irving T. Smith gave an ad-
dress in Manning hall to the Biblical Re
search club last night.
Tomorrow o'clock Rt. Rev. Henry
G. Potter. ID. D., will speak at the vespN
service, which will be in charge OF the
Cammarian club.
President Faunce, In an address TO the
students of Pembroke, gave some sound
advice about letter writing. He said.
Never write letter when you are angry;
never write a >letter that would COM
promise you II it were published tomor-
row; never write a BETTER containing
promise or an agreement without keeping
a copy for yourself; never write a letter
at length with strangers; In delicate mat
ters never write letter when personal
interview is possible
Splendid hockey practice was held at
Roger Williams park yesterday. II was
fast and accurate. The teams contested
with snap and vigor and brilliant plays
were frequent. The Browns play In New
York. Jan. 25th.
Drnfhcunr N[fIIfa m MgDpnpaI Ia Of RFpMfl
university, who has succeeded Professor
]. r. Jameston of the history department.
is 10 give "a course OF six lectures on the
subject of old French and Indian wars
at the residences OF me following: Mrs.
r. H. l. Goddard, nlrs. George IT. Cor
liss Mrs. William b. Weeden. Mrs. Dan
iel Beckwith. IL is 20 be given on the
last two Mondays I'm February and the
Mondays in March
Last evening Brown defeated Tufts
basketball team at Medford 2S-17. Brown
plays Bristol Y. NJ. c. A, az Bristol
Thursday.
The committee appointed 10 look after
a coaching fund has met with signal sue
cess. Colonel Gross has. among the busi-
ness men of the city, pledged $1,000 annual
~ for three years. Mr.. Tanning has,
from the alumni. received pledges OF over
$500 1t is hoped to soon secure the re-
mainder of the second thousand.
present the following men would COM
pose the relay race squad: Pierce, Cam,
B H. Greene, Blanding. Cross, Handy,
Greenleaf Southworth. kinsly and Coop
or. These men Will be given special train
ing under the direction OF the captain and
DR. Parker. There are now nearly %
men on the track squad.
An intercollegiate class debate has teen
arranged between tnU ffuTvard Sopho-
mores and the Brown Sophomores and
Freshmen for the 23d of January. The
question is. Resolved, That the pres
ent policy OF the British government in
regard 10 the war in South Africa should
receive the full support Of parliament and
the people" The debate will be held in
Sayles Memorial hall. The sides have
not yet been announced.
The first meeting of the Political Econ
omy club will be held this evening in S
University hall. Professor j. G. Bullock.
of williams college, will be the speaker,
and his subject. History OF the Trade
Balance OF the United States
The Freshman class held "A meeting
Tuesday afternoon in the Armory. They
voted to pay So for a "BbcTent' and $40
for a cut OF the football team, which was
also for the "Liber.' The treasurer
made n report showing "A small balane on
hand. He urged the members OF the class
10 pay their dues at once.
The report that Dean Wayland OF the
Yale Law school Is 90 retire. and that
Professor Henry Wade Rodgers Is To sue
coed him. was officially denied today.
Members OF the faculty OF the law school
state that Dean Wayland VIII return to
the school as soon as he RECEIVERS his
health He H. one OF tho Mayland family
that helped 90 make Brown famous.
Al a meeting OF the Athletic associa-
tion Yesterday afternoon Dan Gsmmous.
one of the best athletes Brown ever had.
was appointed head coach In baseball and
a coach in football Dan will surely get
the best out OF the men and Brown has
been very fortunate In securing him.