Image provided by the Yale Club & Scholarship Foundation of Hartford, Inc.
About Yale Alumni Magazine | View Entire Issue (April 4, 1900)
270 YALE ALUMNI WEEKLY Mere. “E; JOHN F. DRYDEN, Prest. THE PRUDENTIAL... saving. A YOUNG MAN’S CHANCES of success. in life depend largely upon whether or not he has formed the habit of An Endowment Policy in the Prudential encourages saving and often lays the founda- tion for future competence. Assets, over $33,900,000. Income in 1899, over $20,500,000. | Write for Information. The Prudential Insurance Company of America Home Office: NEWARK, N. J. * [Continued from page 269.| Scientific—George W.. Carpenter, Ralph Carroll, Edward A. Downey, Chas. M. F. Fleishmann, William H. Gel- shenen, Jr., Ridgley Nicholas, Albert H. F, Stursberg, all of New York; Lewis M. Richmond, Flushing, L. I. GUNNERY AND RIDGE. The following intend to come to Yale next year from the Gunnery and Ridge Schools: William FE. Whiting, New Haven; Earl Seely, Washington, Conn.; Leon B. Alling, Derby, Conn.; Ralph Avery, Washington, Conn.; Timothy Merwin, Wilton, Conn. MILWAUKEE. The following men are expected to enter Yale next Fall from the Milwau- kee Military Academy: William E. Merrill, Milwaukee, Wis.; Sydney H. Benjamin, Milwaukee, Wis.; Roger Y. Flanders, Milwaukee, Wis. Harry N. Glicksman is expected to enter from the East Division High School, Milwaukee, Wis., and Charles H. Lovejoy from the Janesville High School, Janesville, Wis. ANDOVER. From present indications Andover will send seventy-six men to Yale next Fall. Of these forty-nine will go to the Aca- demic Department and twenty-seven to the Scientific, EXETER. ‘Exeter won only two and one-half points at the Interscholastic Indoor Meet at Boston on March 17. The total num- ber of points won was two and one-half. Pratt tied for second place in the pole- vault, with two other contestants, by a vault of 10 feet 114 inches,. breaking the indoor record at Exeter. The principal event in the handicap meet held at Exeter on March 21, was the breaking of the indoor record for the shot-put by Moore. The record now stands 37 feet 8 inches. . The interclass bowling tournament was won by 1901 on March 28. The Academy Athletic Association is seriously considering the question of establishing rowing as a branch of Exe- ter athletics. The expense of such an undertaking is the only obstacle, for-* there is a fair water course on the Squamscott river. Considering the number of men Exeter sends to Har- vard, the Academy would undoubtedly receive aid from that quarter. The New York Exeter Alumni Asso- ciation have definitely decided to hold their annual dinner on April 10. The P. E. A. Glee Club will be present on this occasion. The following men will enter Yale from Exeter next Fall, going to the Academic Department, unless otherwise stated: Alger S. Bourn, Yonkers, N. Y., S. S. S.;. James T. Craffey, Westboro, Mass.; Louis H. Egan, Savannah, Ga., S. S. S.; Edward L. McDonnell, Watts- Ab: burg, Pa.; Paul Shaffrath, Waterbury, onn. A #reater proportion of members of the Class of Nineteen Hundred and One will enter Yale a year from next Fall. Exeter closed for the Spring vacation _ April 3, and will reopen on the 11th. The annual athletic exhibition held in the Academy Gymnasium, Friday even- ing, March 30, proved the most success- ful of its kind ever held at Exeter. The class competitive drill for the Steven- son cup resulted in a victory for Igo. (The broad sword contest, sabre drill, and pyramid building were exceptionally good.) The order of events was as fol- lows: Junior class drill, Donald West, Leader; parallel bars, Shaffrath, 1900, Leader; lower middle class drill, W. H. Brown, Leader; special club swinging, Hinds, 1901; upper. middle class “drill, F. H. Rockwell, Leader; broad sword eontest,. Fry, -190e and: A.. J. - Brill, 1902; Senior class drill, H. Bartlett, Leader; tumbling, Otis, 1900, and B. F. Sherman, 1901; club swinging, Brown, 1900, Leader; horizontal bar, Shaffrath, 1900, Leader; marching, Putnam, 1901, Leader; German horse, Shaffrath, 1900, Leader; Sabre drill, Hinds, 1901, Lead- er; boxing, pyramid building. ST. MARK’S. ‘St. Mark’s will send no boys to Yale this year. The annual Winter meeting of the St. Mark’s Athletic Association was held March..13 .and.15.. The. entries. were large, and the exhibitions good. Three school records were broken: the stand- ing high jump, by F. F. Dekham, 1901, 4 feet 754 inches; the high kick, 9 feet, and fence vault, 6 feet 103@ inches, by C. Barnes, 1900. 3 The subject for the fourth town pub- lic debate this year is: “Resolved, That England is justified in the course she has pursued in the Transvaal.” The speakers selected are Arr and McVickar for the affirmative, Brooks and Dodge for the negative. The outlook for a successful baseball season is very bright. Six of last year’s team are still in school, Carpenter (Cap- tain), R. F..M, Flichtner,.s.s.. Hutchin- son, p., Mackay, 3b., White, 1.f., Dodge, In addition to these players there is a large amount of good material so that the competiton for every position will be close. Manager Barnes has ar- ranged for the following games: April fa. boston: Latin, Apri-is, Mie ay *t., 1903; April 21, Hopkinson School; April 25, Brookline High; April 28, Cushing Academy; May 2, Dean Aca- demy; May 5, Thayer Academy; May 9, English High; May 19, Harvard Col- lege; May 26, Groton; June 5, Hotch- kiss. All games will be played at South- borough except that with Groton, which will be played at- Groton. Harvard Freshmen have been challenged for May 12, but the game has not been definitely arranged for. May 16 is open. On the evening of March 14, the St. Mark’s Dramatic Club gave a vaudeville entertainment, which was wunquestion- ably the best ever presented at the School. | Professional Schools. TALE MEDICGAE SCHOOL. 88th Annual Session, Oct. 4, 1900. The course leading to the degree of Doctor of. Medicine in Yale University is graded, covers four years, and consists of systematic, personal instruc- tion in laboratory, class-room and clinic. For announcements, send to the Dean. HERBERT E. SmitH, New Haven, Conn. NEW YORK LAW SCHOOL New Yor« Ciry. ‘* Dwight Method ’’ of Instruction. Day School, 35 Nassau Street. Evening School, 9 West 18th Street. Summer School (Eight weeks, June-August), 35 Nassau Street. Degree of LL.B. after two years’ course; of LL.M. after three years’ course. , Prepares for bar of all States. Number of students for the past year (1898-99), 781, of whom 294 were college graduates. The method of study pursued aims to give the student a thorough knowledge of legal principles and of the reasons upon which they rest, and to render him well equipped for the prac- tice of his profession. The location of the School in the midst of the courts and lawyers’ offices affords also an invaluable opportunity to gain a knowledge of court procedure and the practical conduct of affairs. is Send for catalogue explaining Dwight Method, courses of study, etc., to GEORGE CHASE, Dean, 35 Nassau Street. SCHOOLS. THE HOTCHKISS SCHOOL LAKEVILLE, CONN. An endowed school, devoted exclusively to preparation for college, or scientific school, according to Yale and Harvard stan- dards. | A limited number of scholarships, some of which amount to the entire annual fee, are available for deserving candidates of slender means who can show promise of marked success in their studies. EDWARD G. Coy, Head Master. BETTS ACADEMY, STAMFORD, CONN.—61st Year. Prepares for universities or technical schools. Special advantages, to students desiring to save time in preparation. HOME LIFE and the IN- DIVIDUAL, the basis of work. WM. J. BETTS, M.A. (Yale), Principal. THE <CHOAI£ SCHOOL. Walling ford, Conn. 12 miles from New Haven. Refers by permission to Hon, Wittiam G. Cuoate, New York. Rev. Epwarp Everetr Hate, D.D., Boston. Rev. NEwMAN Smytu, D.D., New Haven. Hon. NATHANIEL SHIPMAN, Hartford. MARK PITMAN, A.M., Head Master. Chestnut Hill Academy, CHESTNUT HILL, PHILADELPHIA, PA. Illustrated Catalogues on application. JAMES L. PATTERSON, Head Master. - BERKELEY SCHOOL Upon old Columbia College site, Madison Ave. and 49th St. Twentieth year opens Monday, Oct. 2, 799. All classes limited to twelve boys. JOHN S. WHITE, LL:Dsyp Head- Master. THE CUTLER SCHOOL, No. 20 E. 50th ST., NEW YorK CITY. Two hundred and forty-nine pupils have been prepared for College and Scientific Schools since 1876, and most of these have entered YALE, HARVARD, COLUMBIA or PRINCETON. RIVERVIEW ACADEMY. Poughkeepsie, N. Y. 64th Year. Prepares thoroughly for College, the Gov- ernment Academies and business. Military instruction and discipline. JOSEPH B. BISBEE, A. M., Principal. THE SIGLAR SCHOOL. My pamphlet contains a logical discussion of the school question, and also describes a proper school for ayoung boy. Let me send you a copy. HENRY W. SIGLAR, Newburgh, N. Y. Established in 1866. DR. HOLBROOK’S SCHOOL, SING SING, N. Y. _ A FirsteClass Preparatory School, furnish- ing, in addition, the mental and physical advan- tages of military training and discipline. No more vacancies til! September, to00. Satis- tactory references as to character before pupils are received. Out-of-Door-Life and Study for Boys. Tue ADDRESS OF THE THACHER SCHOOL _ is Nordhoff, [Southern] California. In doing business with advertisers, please mention the WEEKLY. GIRLS’ SCHOOLS. MARGARET’S SCHOOL, WATERBURY, CONN. MISS MARY R. HILLARD, Principal. ST. Reference by permission to Ex-PrESIDENT Dwicut, Yale University. Principal C. F. P. Bancrort, Phillips Academy. The Catharine Aiken School FOR GIRLS AND YOUNG LADIES STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT. Academic, College Preparatory and Special ourses. For details inquire of the Principal, Mrs. Harriet Beecher Scoville Devan.
