Norwich bulletin., 1916-03-31
BULLETINS SPECIAL YALE LETTER
Little Chance That Yale Battalion Will be Called Into Service on Mexican Border = Prospects for Strong Football Team Brght-Crews Late Getting on the Water Baseball Material

already accepted by several far-east- ern countries as the type best fitted 70 their conditions. Foresters trained ,n tnls country and with experience in Sne Fnllippine Islands have been se-
 eeted by the English to organize and take care of forestry work in Borneo, sho py the Dutch for similar work in Sumatra- China has recently appoint ca graduate of Yale as forestry ad- Hlsor and co-director of the Forestry soreau t;ul at Pekin: Although instruc- tlon In tropical forestry will begin next Year, the rapidity of its devoIop- ment will be governed by the demand Tor such instruction by the students m the United States and students rom tropical regions.
 With the race with Pennsylvania not month off the University crew mas been on the water but three times Lnls season. Last Saturday, and MedIfesday and Thursday afternoons the harbor was cleared to the extent 70 practice on the water. Last year tne harbor was open and the crews got on the water on the 26th of Feb ruary. It will, of course, be a handi- cap during the early part of the sea son 10 De so far behind schedule time. put later on in the season the differ ence will not have so great an effect. Last week the second University crew was on the water for a short time but the hrst crew was unable to =@t on the harhor. Tuesday the ice cleared UP partially and the first, second and thlrd University crews got on the wa ter. All the coaches were out and two or the coaching launchas were used. Loose ice continually got in the way and the work of the crews was greatly handicapped by it. Recently change has been made in the order Of seating in the first shell. Captain Low, who rowed stroke last fall against Columbia, has returned to @ starboard oar which he rowed during his hrst three years; he is now at '. hartman, who is trying out at stroke, worked very smoothly on He water and may prove a fixture. Sturteyant rowed number in last years varsity shell has left New Haven. His place has been filled by Fox of last years Freshman crew.
 It is the opinion or those who haya been watching the development of this years baseball squad that the team VIII be well balanced though inexperi- enced- Although only four of last years letter men in college are eleigi- Ole for the baseball team, there are still prospects for a successful sea son The fall practice revealed some good inexperienced material, and this, combined with men from last years championship Freshman team, is ex- pected to offer competent candidates TOT the many positions left open by graduation and ineligibility Those men of the last years team lost by graduation are Hunter, Middlebrook. and Reilly. The loss of Captain Mil burn, LeGore, Easton, Pumpelly, Rhett, and later of Way, by ineligibility, was at first regarded as assuring Yale of bad season. In the infleld however where the less of thee men is especi- ally felt, several good men from last years Freshman team are expected to make up the deficiency. Captain Vaughn, Bush, Johnson, and watrous gre the four letter men who will play this year. Around these four. it is expected that Coach Lauder will de- velop well-balanced though inexper- fenced team The Colonial game scheduled for April 1, has been can celled, but the rumor that the Amherst game for April 8 has been cancelled is unfounded