Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1915-12-17

New Haven, Dec. 16.-The December
meeting of the Norwich club of Yale
university was held in Vanderbilt hall
last Friday evening. Robert L. John
son of Norwich, Yale 1918, was elected
to the once of secretary treasurer
President Earl r. Bragg outlined the
plans of the organization for the COM
ing year. The club, which was found
ed last year, has progressed very rap
idly since its organization, and it is
expected that this year will show still
greater development At the meeting
it was decided that the Norwich club
would accept the invitation to occu-
Ply its allotted space in the Yale Year
Book, the Banner Pot Pourri. 1t was
also decided that during the coming
year a series of smokers would be
held, the object of which being to eff
feet a still greater degree of social
activity in the club. Committees to
direct these new interests in the club
were appointed by the president. The
membership Of the organization at
present includes President Earl R.
Bragg, Secretary Robert L. Johnson,
Emmons P. White, Harold w. White,
David L. Bacon, Harry V. Champion,
Charles D. Prentice, Charles w. Will
ley, Howard T. Byles. Fortunate A.
Troie, T. Parker Lathrop. George w.
Weller and Francis c. Luce.
The American Academy in Rome
announces IlaI 1TOI. =. I. LARK mas
accepted the dictatorship of it's school
of classical studies, and will enter
upon his new duties in October. 1916.
This school, and the school of fine arts
affiliated with it, have magnificent
quarters high up on the Janiculum
above the Spanish academy. They
offer American students exceptional
advantages for graduate work in the
classics, history. painting. sculpture
and architecture. The director of the
academy is Prof. Jesse Benedict Car
ter, formerly of Princeton. Professor
of 81 and was voted the man in his
class who had done most for Yale col
lege. He was on the first interCollegi-
ate debate won for Yale. After sew
eral years of travel and study abroad
part of which he spent as fellow and
lecturer in the Roman school of Clas-
steal studies, whose director he now
becomes, he began teaching at Yale
in 1901. He became assistant profess
sor in the graduate school a year ago
He is widely known all over the COun-
try as a lecturer. He is a specialist
in Latin photography and in the liter.
allure of the middle ages.
A recent analysis of Walter Camp:
All American teams since 1889 gives
Yale the leading place, 80 Yale meT
having been chosen up to date. Har'
FdrQ IS second Win DO, WnlI6 HTlnCe'
ton and Pennsylvania follow with s.
and 81, respectively. 1t is of interes
to note that up to 1895 only Yale
Harvard, Princeton and Pennsylvania
We're represented on these teams, anC
that in three of these years Yale, Har.
ward and Princeton furnished the en-
tire lineup. The largest number o.
men which any college has had on ont
team is seven. Yale alone has had thi!
| distinction, once in 1890 and and again
in 1902. Six Yale men were selected
in 1909, and five in 1891 and 1894
Harvard had five men attaining tn,
honor in 1890, 1892, 1901 and 1914
Princeton had five in 1889 and 1898
In all so Yale men have been placed
on the team. OF these men. only TIVE
have held this enviable position 70,
four years. Frank Hinkey. '95, Wa
chosen as end in 1891. 1892, 1898 anC
1894; F. G. Brown, 1901, filled a posi-
| ton as guard in 1897, 1898. 1899 anC
1900. There have been 10 ends. Il
tackles, 10 guards, centers. 7 quar-
| terbacks, 9 halfbacks, and 7 fullback
among the so Yale places.
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