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...HAVEN, Conn., Mar. 10.- Eighteen members of the Yale gymnastic team left to night for Orange, N. J., where they will contest with Princeton tomorrow. They went under the charge of George Buist, captain. The Yale men will be entertained by the Princeton men after the contest...
...tournament is soon to be held at the Fencing Club to select a third member for the team that is to compete for the junior team championship in New York the first week in May. Every team in this championship contest must be made up of men who have never won medals in public competition, and, as A. G. Thacher '97 is a medal man, some one must be chosen to take his place with J. P. Parker '96 and J. E. Hoffman '96. This same man will probably be substitute for the intercollegiate team also...
...efforts to beat Harvard this year in debating, the one event in which she has regularly been successful. This enthusiasm at Yale must be met by an equal enthusiasm here in Cambridge. We must not rest nor relax our training for a moment until we have won the final contest of the year...
...from which institution he was graduated as valedictorian in a class of sixty-three. In his freshman year he won the freshman first honor prize. In his sophomore year besides leading his class he won the class of 1870 English Prize and was second man in the Biddle essay contest. In junior year he secured the Wood scholarship which is the first honor prize of the year; also the Wanamaker prize in English Literature, and the class of 1870 Anglo-Saxon prize. In this year he won first in junior debate in Whig and was one of Whig's representatives...
...born in Newark, N. J. He prepared for college at the Newark Academy, delivering the class valedictory on graduating day. He entered Princeton in 1892. He is a member of Clio Hall, where he won second place in the sophomore prize debate and first prize in the extempore speaking contest this fall. He was one of the sixteen appointed by the Baird committee as eligible for the Baird prizes, and was a first group man last year...