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“J. N. 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)
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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..
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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