Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-03-01

settled next June in some harmonious
way.
HARVARD COACH Is HEARD.
William Il. Reid, Jr. gave an adj
dress which was a plea for clean sport.
| lie was introduced with applause and
when he concluded President Buckha m
said that Mr.. Rcid's views were sane
, and sound, full of common sense
/ and he gave them his hearty
| approval. Mr.. Rcid's idea is that foot
ball can develop either the gentlemen
OF the muckcr just which YOU are will
| ing to stand. Ii YOU will stand for muck
or tactics then it's your fault. He main
tanned that TIE spirit of wanting to win
at amy cost was to blame for the sad
, condition of football to-day,
Let us win if We can but Let us play
out best and lose fairly if we must" said
he. "lf the game can't be made over
50 as to remove the oh icctonable fca-
lures, then it should be abolished
President Buckham was an Interested
auditor and said at its conclusion: lnc
whole faculty and the students of the
University of Vermont are in sympa-
thy with MIR. Reds statements"
President Buckham tod or the progress
of the university this year and spoke
! of the purchase Of the Allen estate near
! tn" main college building as one of the
| most interesting events, We have now
| about all tho land We shall need for ~
years" said he
! He Spok" of tn" endowment fund as
| being in good hands now being directed
! by the Roy. E &. Bass. -. and he said
! the services of Prof IIowcs in the past
! in this direction We're appreciated
| The president spoke Of current events
| in national life with some concern and
| said; Don't b" cYnirs. Let us believe
! that the great majority of business
men ar" honest. Let us not give up
! nope. II the foundation of socitfy is
, corrupt who will care to live in tho
next s"ueration?'
| lie spoke of the progress of thu
| medical department ana Dr. L. Y.
! Young 81 of Havcrhll in tho regret
/ able but unavoidable absence of Dr. H.
| {. Tinkham. dean of the medical de-
| partment. spoke briefly for tn" de-
| partm"nt.
The Rev. T.. G. Bass. -, said that h"
was soon to be in charge of the cen
tcuuiul fund and he believed that tho
| university should press ON in its en-
| beavers and he was confident that tho
| younger generation would live to sec
| the million dollar fund a reality.
| The venerable w. G. Dodge. who
| graduated 80 years ago was present
and spoke briefly in u reminiscent
mood. and r. p. w. Rogers spoke in II
| witty Vein
THE OFFICERS ELECTED.
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follows: President, +, Thomas lIidder
! so: presidents, In Edward f.
! HAYES SO, Dr. Frank II. Clapp. So
George W. Stone. ST. George F. An
| dcrson. 90 Henry ~ TorrcY. '?3; chap
| lain. the Rcv. Daniel T. Torrcy, 81:
auditor. John \. Chase 81; executive
committee. Carroll W. poteu %, r. r..
Rogers. IS, Or. Jonas II. Vaughan, so,
| Albert f.. Lewis. 81, Ralph y. stewart,
go; secretary, Irving l., Rich, o.; as
sistant secretary, :. $. Dennis, OF.
OTHERS.
Those prcscn, nos ALREADY mentioned in.
| clnd.d tine following: Dr.. G. w. jackson.
50: A. y. Stockwcl 30; Dr. }. II. NauglI-
an. 50: DR.. {. II, Dean, '9S; .. G.. Wheel
err 20. f.. y. Allen, 81; Dwight Emer-
son 'o4. DR.. E.. q. Taggart, 'o3: DIR. George
r. Smith. 81: DR.. W. p. McI'oe, %: Iiar-
ris H. Walker, 9S; Mason S. Stone, 81;
DE &. ". Drew. ST; Or. A. \, Gibson, -;
| Raluh A. Stewart, 90; George W. Bono
dict, ~. DR.. George +, Hart, 81; Or. H.
Van Napucsq. 90; e. +. Worthcn, %: j.
ilI WoodruT. va: Prof II. *. Burrows
DR. GeSrco L. Shuttuck, -: Il. H. Rob
nson. Henry A. Torrcy, 90; John A.
Chase %: Ernest Chase, %; Thomas p