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Saltonstall, Manager Harvard Crew, Red Top, Gale’s Ferry, Conn.: Yale Baseball Team sends sincere re- grets and most hearty symipathies over Captain Higginson’s injuries. (Signed) F. B. Apams, Manager.” “Captain Harvard University Crew, Gale’s Ferry, Conn.: At the request of representatives of reunion classes now gathering in New Haven, and other gradutes, the under- signed send to you and your crew the sincere regrets of the alumni of Yale over the accident to Captain Higginson. (Signed) Lewis S. Welch, Editor, YaLE ALUMNI WEEKLY. © Albert B. Kerr, Chairman Triennial Committee, Class of ’97.” The following reply was received on Tuesday : “Harvard quarters, Red Top, Ferry, Conn., June 25, 1900. Lewis S. Welch and Albert B. Kerr, Yale College, New Haven, Conn. Thank you in name of the crew for your kind and friendly expressions of sympathy. We all appreciate the many kind words received from Yale men. (Signed) F. L. Hicetnson, Jr.” Gales On Monday morning it was announced that Harding had been changed from Number 2 to Stroke and Bullard had been placed at Two.. » wwe ee June Corporation Meeting. At the June Corporation meeting held during Commencement, these changes were made in the Faculty: Hans Oertel was advanced from an Assistant Pro- fessor in “Comparative Philology” to full Professor in “Linguistics and Com- parative Philology’; A. R. Brubacher, Yale ’97, and G. M. Chase were ap- pointed instructors in Greek; Dr. W. H. Patton was appointed to take Prof. Torrey’s place in “Semitics” during the latter’s absence abroad. In the Sheffield Scientific School—H. P. Learned, Har- vard ’90, was appointed Instructor in “History” to take the place of Dr. W. I, Lowe, resigned; William E. Ford to be Assistant in “Mineralogy.” In the Medical School Dr. George R. Shepherd was appointed lecturer in life insurance DR. W. I. LOWES LOVING CUP Given him by Class of 1900S., Select Course. examinations and Dr. Max Mailhouse ap- pointed clinical lecturer in “Neurology.” The contract for building the Fayer- weather Hall, on Elm Street, was awarded at the same meeting, to Sperry & Treat. The cost of the building will be $160,000. Loving Cup to Dr. Lowe. After the close of recitations in the Scientific School the graduating students of the “Select Course’ presented Dr. Walter I. Lowe, recently resigned, with a handsome silver loving cup. The cup is gold-lined and is inscribed on one side: “To Walter I. Lowe, as a token of affection and esteem,” and on the reverse side “1900S.” Dr. Lowe who goes to Wells College, Aurora, N. Y., has been instructor in History in the Scientific School since 1892. > > oe ee Medical School Anniversary. The 87th anniversary exercises of the Yale Medical School were held in Col- lege Street Hall, June 26 at noon. The annual address was by Prof. J. M. Da Costa, M.D., LL.D. of Philadelphia, on “Questions of the Day in Medicine.” Twenty-four men received the degree of Doctor of Medicine. The Keese prize (about $140), which is awarded for the most meritorious thesis, was given to Charles Oscar Purinton, Yale ’97%., New Hartford, Conn. The Campbell gold medal, for highest rank in the ex- aminations of the course went to Her- man Canfield Pitts of New York. a i ee Poughkeepsie Regatta. Pennsylvania won the University race on the Hudson, Saturday, June 30, beat- ing out Wisconsin by less than a length in 19 minutes 4436 seconds. Wisconsin’s time was I9 minutes 46% seconds. Cor- nell was third in 20 minutes 4% seconds; Columbia fourth, 20 minutes 8% seconds and Georgetown last, 20 minutes 18 seconds. Pennsylvania also won the Four oared race, Wisconsin second, Cornell third. Wisconsin won the Freshman race in 9 minutes 45% seconds. Pennsylvania was second; Cornell and Columbia were third and fourth. — vy ~~ Concert and Senior Promenaide. The Commencement concert of thi Yale. Glee and Banjo Clubs ‘was held in the Hyperion Theater Monday right June 25, before a large audience. The ring disability, until payments equal the Full Principal Sum ak ee ecg + E. E. HALLOCK, Gen’! Agent, Room 5, Hubinger Building, ail i a hie ic Si di sa New Haven, Conn. program was the same as that sung on the Easter trip. Immediately after the concert the Senior Promenade was led off by Thomas B. Clarke and Miss Henry of Detroit. About sixty couples danced. The names of the Promenade Committee were: Robert Stevenson, Jr., Chairman; Frederick W. Allen, Thomas B. Clarke, Jr., Clare H. Draper, William R. Maloney, William E. Minor, Edward A. Park, Roswell M. Patterson, and Keyes Winter. aL & ~~ ov , we Hackett Won University Cham- pionship. Harold H. Hackett, 1900, defeated J. A. Allen, 1900 S., in the finals of the University Tennis tounrnament on the courts of the New Haven Lawn Club, in straights sets, 6-2, 6-2 and 6-3. Hackett and Allen will play in all the principal tournaments of the country this Summer and intend to compete for the championship in doubles. ite “« Search- Light.” A fine combination— A>“ SEARGCH-LASHY’’: Lantern with a ‘‘ Wishbone” bracket. BripGEPpoRT Brass Co., Bridgeport, Conn.
