The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1902-10-09
DOINGS AT BROWN
Seniors Hold Their Annual EIeC-
tion--Other College Matters.

The class of 1908. the present seniors at
Brown. held their annual election OF offi-
GERS in the armory OF sayles hall yester-
day
James Garfield Clifford OF Ware. Mass.
was elected president 70 succeed Robert
l.. Barrows Clifford was captain OF his
class baseball team for two years. won
his "B" on the Varsity last spring Is
captain OF the bowling team. secretary OF
the refectory and is one of the two Sc
nior directors OF the Athletic association.
lie is a member OF the Cammarian club
and OF Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.
Louis Foristall Baker OF harrington was
elected first vice president. and Howard
c. Brown OF West Kingston. second vice
president. Lionel Henry Peabody. Jr.. or
Middletown, X. l.. and Frank Henry
Ehmke or silver Creek. N. y, were elect
ed secretary and treasurer. respectively.
The class day committee are, Chairman
Harvey Almy Baker OF PROVIDENCE
Thomas Austin Barry OF Brockton, Mass.
Harry Westcott Rockwell of rockwell
Mills, N Y, Fred Alleyne Otis or Provi-
dence, and Robert Aldrich, also or Provi-
dence.
The class day officers are, for the morn
ing program: orator. Percy winchester
Gardner. OF Wakefield, X. l.. poet.
William Thomson Hastings, Feeding
Hills. Mass; hymnist, Allan Ferguson
Westcott. Alexandra Bay, N. Y, and
odlst, Philip Bardwell Hadley. OF Shell
burne Falls. Mass.
The afternoon speakers are: William
Albion Hart OF Concord Junction, Mass,
first speech at tree; Alexander Hewes Ap-
bott OF Watertown, Mass, second speech
at tree; Robert Lincoln Barrows of Provi-
dence, address 10 undergraduates.
Lester Earle Dodge of Block Island Is
TO be president OF the class supper: Perci-
val Rogers Brakeman OF Chelsea, Mass.,
will be statistician; Henry Otis Green or
Renrock, o.. will be prophet, and Charles
Lemuel Osler OF Providence VIII be MS
torian.
The Provisional Mandolin and Banjo
| club begins practice this week. Its
members are: First mandolin, fSten'
Hovey and Mower; second mandolin.
| Cross and Cook guitar. Rice, Hadly and
Milliken; violin. Hutchinson; mandolin
Lawton, and cello. Childs.
Professor James q. Dealey spoke last
night at the Y. NJ. C. A. meeting on
| Social and Personal Purity"
The following men will act as capeains
NJ their respective class track teams now
| i'm training for the fall track meet on
| October Is: r. ii. Ehmke of 1903. Z. .
| Allen OF 1904 f. s. Doughty OF 1903, H.
| Tucker OF 1905.
| class meet lies between the sophomores
| and freshmen. The seniors are sure oil
| the weight events. which Captain Elmke
| will capture, and Cooper Will win the
| sprints for the juniors. The two lower
| classes will probably capture the rest Oh
| the points.
| The quarter mile lies between Lynch,
| Frothingham and Morris, all freshmen.
| Iynch and Tucker also have the best
| show in the half mile. ard McGovern
| with a record OF IL IT., In. Is sure OIL
| the pole vault.
I The race of the day will probably be
| the mile. with Doughty and Handy run
ming for the sophomores. and Bean ano
! Tucker for the freshmen.
| The football men were put tnrousf
| very hard practice. There was a largs
| crowd of students and other spectator:
| ont including President Faunce ane
| Dean Meiklejohn. and the players dic
| their best.
| LYNCH kicked off TO the scrub. but they
\ could not advance the ball. and th'
| varsity held and pushed Russ over To-
the frst touchdown Toward the END o
| tho half the scrub had advanced the bal
| 70 the five-yard line. and Rackle carried
! n over dodging through the entire var
| sity
In the second half Webb made
touchdown. Then the varsity was giver
the hall on the 15-yard line and WEBB
| and Graham carried IL over.
| The playing was aggressive. though
! not very united. Prices work al en'
was at times remarkable. He clearly
outplayed all the other line men on TIT
scrub.