Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-09-24
u. OF MAINE.
The Freshman Class Now
Boasts of ISL Members.
Football Season Will Open Today
With {. N. c. Eleven.
Athletics Are Observation-Disclosures
Have Promising Material.

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of Maine now numbers 15l. being the
largest class in the history of the in
stitution. Last year. the entering class
numbered 123. which was the largest
that had ever entered the University
of Maine up TO the year 1901. There
| are students in the class from Colby.
| Bates. Brown University Syracuse
| University and Radcliffe. A large
| number of students arrived during the
latter part of last week and the regis
tratlon has been carried on IN to the
present time. A few students are still
to register. while others who now have
their application blanks on file and
are expected 10 arrive in few days.
OF the new men this year, 20 are from
Massachusetts, from New Hampshire.
| | from Virginia. Rhode Island and
| New Jersey. Ten are taking the short
| pharmacy course. while IA are specials.
The Freshman class seems TO have
an unusually large number OF athletes.
in track, football and baseball Each
| afternoon the candidates for the Fresh
| man baseball team assemble for prac-
| tice in preparation for the freshman
| sophomore game which will take place
Saturday. and Il number of fast men
have been discovered who doubtless
will fill the places on the Varsity
| baseball team left vacant by the
graduation of several of last years
members of the team.
Frost. who pitched for Rockland
High school, last year. is captain OF
| the fl freshman team and is showing up
| 10 aud
and what is most essential. has fine
control and uses his head He will
pitch in the game. Saturday. Bird.
another freshman and also of Rock
land and IA graduate of Phillips
Academy, Andover. is said to be
strong man at third base. McClain.
who caught on Rockland. is catching
Frost in practice games and will play
that position, Saturday. In football.
Reid and Libby are showing up strong
at left guard and right tackle and will
probably make the Varsity. F'innegan.
who has had experience on Bangor
High, is being tried at end He played
the position in the game with Bar
Harbor and is practically sure of max
ing the Varsity. a number Of good
track men have been brought in with
the tHltiluS CLASS anu iI"eNiis'i - "is''
available for the musical clubs.
Following is IL list of the new stu
dents who have registered since last
Wednesday. registration day:
Herbert l.. Abbott. Bucksport. engi-
neering: Roy S. Bacon Oakland. scien
tific: Frank Banks. Biddeford, engineer
ing: Frank Bailey, south aarp pyn,al
Mass. electrical; Ernest d. Bean. Haver-
hill. Mass. electrical: Emery r. Bow
| doin. Prospect Ferry. civil; Leland o.
| terworth. Southbridge, Mass, civil; Galen
Snow Cleland Calais. engineering; Jo-
anna C. Colcord. Searsport. SCIENTIFIC
Daniel w; Cony;, Augusta. electrieai a.,
scientific Rosmar s. DevereuX. Castine.
engineering: William r Dolbier Salem
scientific: Hallet c. Elliott. Patten. ensi-
neering: Samuel Elliott. Rumford Point
civil Harry A. Emery North Arson.
civil: H. T.. Farnsworth. West Jonesport,
short pharmacy: John ID: Finnegan-
| Bangor. civil: Charles W. FLOYD. Myto-
pitlock Old Town. electrical; Percy Don
aid Fraser Old Town. engineering: Fred
| erick Hall Harlow Gorham: electrical
| Frank s. Hendricks. South Turner. en-
| ing: oliver Fuller Hills. Rockland. civil;
Roy F. Jordan, Norway. engineering; Ar
| thur +. Lancaster. Gardiner. SCIENTIFIC
James Nelson Libby, South G ssnarIn
| Mass, scientific: Karl Mcdonald, Bel
fast. mechanical; Henry p. Millane.
| Holyoke. Mass. mechanical: James NJ
Moody Limington; short pharmacy; lie e,
| roy c. Nichols. Saco. electrical; II. e.
| Norwood Bangor. chemical; George
Stewart owen. Portland. civil: James l..
Paige. Sonthbridse, Mass. mschanica.
scientific: Arthur William Prescott. Han
| over n. H.. electrical: Arthur Bartlett
Plummer. New Portland civil; Earle X
| Richards New Gloucester. civil; T. Har-
old Reynolds. Eastport agricultural; Guy
| II. Il. Roberts. Alfred. civil; David W.
Rogers. Patten. mechanical; Edgar j.
SAWYER. Millbridgc. civil; Warren Sylves-
| ter Sawyer Fort Fairfield, engineering:
lOrvilIe A. Scudder. Jamaica Plain. Mass.
| civil: Raphael $. Sherman, Camden.
electrical: Edward L. Skinner. Mansfield
| Mass. mechanical; Arthur l.. Sparrow.
| South Orleans. Mass. marine engineer
| ing: f. Carroll Stewart. Pennington.
electrical. E.lroy G. True. Yarmouthville.
Center center electrical. Perley W. vnrney.
1 Windham Center special +. r. Feazie.
Rockland. civil; james 9: Wallace. Port
Land. civil: Marion Lee Webster. orono;
| Mary NJ Wilson. Scion. special: George
Wilson, Portland. civil; Florence Emily
| Buck. Bucksport. special; Fred Arthur
GuptiH Portland. chemistry: Ross Er-
nest Patterson, st. Petersburg. Va. spe-
cial: Deane Whittier Rollins. Pennington
| Falls. classical
\ The first game of football TO be play
ed this year at the University of Maine
| will be against the East Maine
Conference Seminar. of Bucksport.
Wednesday afternoon The seminary
has one of the strongest football teams
of any Maine preparatory school and
although Maine ought to have an easy
victory. considering the strength Of
her team this year. nevertheless the
| game ought to prove an interesting
one. The team reported for practice.
at 4 o'clock this afternoon. The prac-
tice lasted an hour and the work was
of much lighter nature than was
given the team. Monday night.
Towse. who played tackle. last year.
in all the important games was out for
practice. today. and will be put in right
tackle in the game. tomorrow. Dorti-
cos has gone back to his old position
o1a hIy- nlaV there