Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1902-02-10
BOWDOIN COLLEGE.
The Relay Team Beaten by NJ
|. 7. in Boston.
Work Of Musical, Athletic and Debat-
ing Organizations.
% Graduates at Harvard--'6S Prize
Speaking, Feb. 10.


'c3. Gray, 'O3, and Nutter. 'oS' was
beaten by the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology team at the annual IN
door meet of the Boston Athletic Asso-
citation at Mechanics hall, Saturday
evening. 1t was the first race that Bow
dom has lost there in half dozen
wears. 1t was one of the closest and
| most exciting races of the evening, and
| of the u college relay races when were
heln among the leading colleges of the
country only four We're run IN faster
time. The time was ST. As, and Tech
won by less than three yards. The
feature of the work of the Bowdoin
team was the running of Nutter, the
| fourth man. When he took up the race
| the Tech man had a lead of 10 yards,
and his brilliant running cut this down
| to almost an even thing. The four
Tech men were F. d. Avery, X. c.
| Grant. w. P. r. Pember and H. S.
Baker.
| Today has been observed here, as
elsewhere throughout the country, as
the day of prayer for colleges. The
college Y. NJ. c. A. had a special meet
| ing in Massachusetts hall which was
| largely attended. President Hyde was
the leading speaker and several men,
bers of the faculty took part.
| The glee club has four concerts the
coming week, Portland, Wednesday
evening; Saco. Thursday evening; Bos-
| ton at Steinert hall. Friday evening;
and Boston at University Club, Satur-
| DAY evening. Following is the program
which the clubs are giving with much
success, this season:
| PART 1.
We'll Sing to Old Bowdoin." Words by
Glee and Mandolin-Guitar Clubs
| Mandoin-Guitar Club
| "Fiu Your ns.'-Mittell. Glee Club
Reading-Selected. Mr. Haley
| Mandola Solo-.'I Love You, Dear, and
Only You. "-Luders.
| Mr. Gibson and Mandolin Club
PART III.
Dance Characteristie."Jaek in the Bon c,S;,,
| Allen. Mandolln-Gu1tar CluO
Violin Solo-"Mazurka de Concert. '-Mu-
\ sin Mr.. WEIGH
Were All Good Fellows. "-Whitmark.
Bass soIo-'swords Out for Charlie.
| Billiard MT. GlpsCn
| Devils Patrol."-Weaver
| Mandoln-Guitar Club
/ "Bowdoin Beata."-Words by Pierce, '95
/ "Phi Chi Words by Mitchell. II.
| - Glee and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CLUB
The first debate of the new Bowdoin
Debating Club will be held, Wednesday
Ievening. February II, in the French
room, Memorial hall. The question Is
1"Resolved, that the evils of foreign
Immigration to the United States out
l weigh it's benefits" d. f.. Mccormick,
'O3. and H. A. Peabody, '03, will have
the affirmative, and D. /. Gould, '03,
and John r. Piper, '05. the negative.
The first of the Sophomore debates oc-
Cured last Thursday. The question in
ldivision a. was: Resolved, That
trusts in the United States should be
prohibited by law" The speakers on
the affirmative were w. F. Coan and p.
H. +. Fesseuden. on the negative, w. E.
Hunt and H. II. Cakes. The balloting
on the merits of the question resulted
in favor of the negative by a vote of 16
to s: on the merits of the debate IL to
10 in favor of the affirmative. In d.
vision "B" the question: Resolved.
That the United States should build the
Nicaragua Canal was upheld by G..
w. Burpee and NJ. A. Bryant against
Harold J. Everett and Bernard Archi-
jald On the merits of the question
the ballot stood II to 9 in favor of the
negative; on the merits of the debate,
In to 10 in favor of the affirmative.
Professor William A. Houghton lee
tured before the Saturday Club in
Pythian hall, Brunswick, Saturday
evening. February 8. at o'clock. Sub
| hn Of
Professor II. L. Chapman will give a
lecture on 1.-The Princess" in an enter
tainment course at Gorham on Febru-
larry "a.
Last week indoor tennis practice
commenced under the direction of
George Libby. 'O3. There are two
squads composed of half a dozen men
each. At present, Libby, Pratt. Alb
bolt and Peabody, '03. Lunt and Haley,
'O4, Davis and Donald, 'O5. and Brad
bury. special. are taking the practice,
but it is expected that many more will
join the squads. This work will take
the place of regular gym work, and
the hours of practice are $50 Mondays
and Wednesdays, 1890 Fridays, and 1
Monday, Wednesday and Friday after
moons.
Three hand ball courts have been
laid out in the baseball cage, and each
squad has few minutes of lively play
ing preliminary to it's regular baseball
practice. The game is a new one at
Bowdoin and is much enjoyed for it's
own sake.
Manager Mitchell has announced
that the indoor meet will be held in
the Town hall, on Friday evening,
March q. All the arrangements have
not yet been decided on, and list of
the events will be announced later.
The new catalogues issued by Har-
ward show that 20 graduates of Bow
doin are now doing work at that uni
! versity. In the Graduate school are.
, Hewitt, 81: Lawrence, '9S; Mccormick,
Palmer, Pearson, Phillips, 1900: Stills,
Storer, 1901. In the Harvard Law
school. Harrington, "a; Moore, 80;
Ives, Pennell, Young, Marble. NC