The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-11
VIEWS OF COLUMBIA SENIORS
AS TO EACH OTHER AND AS TO
THINGS IN GENERAL.

AAN NEniL.
Le Roy, the Tennis Player, Is the Best
student-Dunc Brown Did Most for
the College-'G,ree Men Married-Clsss
Day Exercises 90 He Held Tomorrow
The GLASS Of 1905, Columbia College will
have Its class day exercises tomorrow
Class day Is by no means a serious function
Old jeets OF freshman year are brought out
and furnished up. Personal illusions Tin.
derstood only Of the few earn their little
bit OF applause, and withal class day is a
jolly festivity. Coarsely expressed. it has
commencement beat to pulp.
The president Of the GLASS, Duncan H
Browne. earned distinguished honors in
his final year as the great arbtratc..
As chairman OF the student board Of repre-
sentatives, he had all the unpleasant de-
tails Of reconcling the students to the action
OF DR.. Butler in suspending four sophomores
for being shot at by Kingdom Gould Rob-
ert lie Roy, better known ~ the intercole-
gate tennis champion, is, notwithstanding
his athletic connection. the best student
in the class. He is the valediotorian
Chester w. Cuthell, whose sonorous
voice will soon be rolling between the hills
about the Hudson near Poughkeepsie, as no
steers the varsity eight, will use that same
voice in giving down the class prophecy.
Cuthell has been coxswain Of tho crew for
three years past. and has been q member
Of the champion basketball team. Chalmers
Wood. Jr., another athlete, was selected
as the grouohiest man in the class, as we'll
as presentation orator, and he is going to get
even on class day. j. j. Frank wrote the
GLASS poem and Gustavus A. Younger the
GLASS history. Younger and William F. j.
Piel, the editor-in-chief Of the senior GLASS
book. have formed a mutual admiration
society, and by agreement each has
to say the incest things possible
about the other in the history and in the
class book
Teddie Cooper was voted the luckiest
man in the class. Cooper was married In
he middle Of his junior year. For some
unknown reason he was not elected the
biggest -fusser," although to m ost minds
he would be considered the biggest and
most successful, J. P. Gillespie. who also
3 married man, did net receive any votes
or these offices. The third benediok is
alleged to be kno wn only to William F. j.
Piel. and he has not given any information
about him.
James A. Taylor. the yew tree orator.
vas chosen by all odds tho most popular
nan In his class Taylor was elected as he
pest. all-round man, the best athlete, the
most popular, tied with Duncan Fl. Bro VINO
or first for having done most for the class,
md was second to Browne for having done
most for Columbia.
Browne maSsed whole lot Of honors.
Dnnc-foot bail tackle. actor orator and
vice class president -was declared TO have
lone most for Columbia, to be the second
,est athlete, the second best all-round
nan. the second best natured, the second
most popular and was beaten by Cuthell
or second luckie5t. Chick Cuthell was
hosen third hest athlete and third most
,no"lar man.
William Ferdinand Joseph, Piel. or just
motions. Because Of unfortunate ten
lencies of his freshman year he earned
reputation for noisiness that earned him
he election as the noisiest man in the class.
'iel took first prize as the best buffer and
Is the man most likely to succeed
William A. Tilt, the pool champion of The
;trolers and Of the New York Athletic
Tub, was regarded as by all means the
biggest sport in the class. Tits sporting
,lood showed in the clothes that he wore,
ONE COHslleTmS tUeIn lOuQ ana Others !
egarding them as quite the correct thing.
The opinions were so well divided that Tilt !
vas elected the loudest dressed and the |
,est dressed as we'll Stuyve Pierrepont
vas second in the last named competition.
In another branch Of the life strenuous,
'halmers Wood, Jr., was elected the first.
lie was by all odds the biggest .fusser"
n the class. II must be a sad blow to
'halmers Wood, Sr., who was graduated |,
ear y thirty years ago and who is to be a
graduate marshal at the commencement, |,
o see what reputation his son has.
The average age of the class of 'OS COL |
eye is p years and months. Forty-hve |
re Republicans in Politics. IL Democrats,
independent; Social-Democrat I. and 81 |
ave no politics. The vacations are divided |
s follows, Law. 20; business. Is: mcchani- !
al engineering, :; ministry, 8; medicine, 5; !
eaching, Q; broker, 3; chemistry. q forestry !
nd literature, each. Just twenty-,hree |
ave no idea of going to work. There are
q Episcopalians in the class. 10 Presby-
erians. II Hebrews, Baptists. Catholics. !
Lutherans. Universalists. Congregn-
ionalsts. 2 Ethical Culturists, Dutch /
reformed. aYnoetic. and rs who make /.
10 pretenss Of having a religion.
The favorite athletic sport was voted to
n football, with rowing and tennis next in
opularity. DIR. Herbert G. Lord. who said
hat gambling wasn't sin, was selected
he most popular professor. with DR.. George
. D. Odell second and Prof Farrand third. |
he favorite study, however was not |
SOCIOLOGY taught by DR.. Lord. but his
Dry, whose instructors did not place for
opularity. Literature, DR.. Odcll's sub
1T, was second. and economies finished |
nird.
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