New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1913-06-05
717 cTITnEMTc CIT DP OMAS AT COLUMBIA COMMENCEMENT

John Howard Van Amringe prizes IN
mathematics were awarded respectively
TO David H. Moskowitz, IA. and Joseph
John Tanzda. 10. Highest general honors
were awarded to J. Malcolm Bird, Ralpn
Colp. Pincus Hirshcopf, Eugene Klein
Milton Kadison, Jacob J. Lind, Parker
lie Roy Moon. Alan De Forest Smith ana
James Perry Wilson.
In the School of Mines, Engineering ana
Chemistry the Ileg medals for prohcien-
cy in regular studies were awarded TO
James Leslie Cheatham, Henderson, KY
Morris Goodwin Shepard, Cortland \. "
and Wheadon Martin Grant. Birming-
ham. Ala; the Darling prize in mechan-
ical engineering to Max II. { broih-
bacher. tr.. the Toppan prize IN consttu-
tional law. value $50, TO Arnold j. lAeh'
Deavan. MINI, and the Alumni Assocla-
ton prize in architecture TO PAU Schuiz'
10 The Van Anda prize for reporting IN
the School Of journalism was won by Ed
ward Files Mason, Of Mountain Home
Idaho.
The New Jersey Alumni Association
prizes. $50 each, were won in the colIeee
by Ralph Redman Perry Is, HackensacK'
n. j.. and in the Engineering School by
Sydney Griswold Berry, 'l6, of Montc'air'
y. J. The Loubat prizes, 800 and $4p' LOT
the best works in English on the history,
geography. archaeology or numismatics vi
North America. were won by George
Louis Beer. A NJ, for an essay on Ihe
Old British Colonial system and John
Reed Swanton. Phi. D.. Washington Tor
an essay on The Indian Tribes OF the
Lower Mississippi valley
Carlyle r. Barnett, "A, of New York
City. was awarded the Einstein prize for
the most original work in American d.
plomacy, and the Earle prize in classics
was presented TO Lucy Reed Powell 10.
Of Portland. Ore. The PhiloleXian prizes
were awarded in writing to Adelbert F.
Smithers, IA oratory, John Herman Nc
Cormick, 10.
Prize Winners at Barnard.
The Barnard College Fellowship for
Graduate Study was awarded to Lucy
Reed Powell. and the Kohn mathematical
prize 10 Ethel May Hawkey, 10, Hacken-
sack, y. j.. Bessie Nelson Macdonald.
49, and Salie Eugena Pero, 49, Mary
Wotherspoon Stewart, 10 won the Herr
man botanical prize and Harriet Winship
Poor, IA. Georgetown, Mass, received
the Speranza prize for excellence in Ital-
ian. The Jenny A. Gerard medal was
awarded to Helen Augusta Poland, 10.
Highest final general honors In Bar
nard were awarded to Hella Felicitas
Bernays, Edith Halfpenny Ethel May
Hawkey, Rita Hiborn. Josephine Cecile
Melcha Amelia Robinson Mumford and
Harriet Sebert. The Breltenbach prize
in the College OF Pharmacy and the
Kappa Psi prize were won by Isaiah A.
Solomon. l3 of Savannah.
Senator Sutherland caused a sensation
at the alumni luncheon, at which he was
one Of the principal speakers. Turning
TO President Butler. he said: II think
and l am not alone in the belief. that
Princeton will not go down in record as
the only university whose head has
assembled 10 the Presidency of the United
States. l think that Columbia will EMO,
very shortly the same distinction" There
was wild burst of applause.
The class of '03 in the afternoon rugged
themselves out in Mexican costumes and
played the host to all other classes.
The classes from 'O2 down TO the one
year graduates were in costume and en-
tered a competition for prize given by
'03 as a prelude TO the Columbia Penn
sylvania baseball game.
The '03 class had a bull fight. with
professional matador and well trained
bull. With the assistance of a couple
Of dozen of his classmates the matador
KILLED" the bull, to the edfication of a
couple of Spanish beauties" in the
royal" boxes
The class of '04 gave forecast of the
Poughkeepsie boat race. The five var
sity crews rowed down course in the
middle of the field, and Columbia carried
off the prize, due TO the fact that the
Columbia boat was helped along by
Syracuse and because both Cornell anu
Wisconsin "foundered' before reaching
the finish. The class of 10 staged u
representation Of the international polo
match, and '09 rugged out as pirates,
had a clash with Y cavalry.
Columbia lost the ball game by score
Of to o.
COLUMBIA COLLEGE.
Bachelor of Arts.