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Delegates from Harvard, Princeton, Wesleyan and Yale met in the Fifth Avenue Hotel on Saturday evening according to arrangement. It was moved and accepted that there hereafter be two referees, instead of one as heretofore, one to watch the ball, the other the men. Then Messrs. Beecher, Cook and Holden were appointed to draw up a constitution subject to change at the meeting next fall. Mr. Camp, of Yale was selected to publish the rules. - Princetonian...
...Amherst College Alumni Association of New York held a meeting Monday to consider some means of endowing a professorship at Amherst College in memory of the late Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. Among those present were Rev. Dr. J. H. Seelye, president of Amherst College; Henry D. Hyde of Boston, chairman of the finance committee of the board of trustees; Rev. William H. Ward and Colonel Mason W. Tyler. Charles D. Adams presided. It was proposed to raise $50,000 to endow the professorship of physical culture in memory of the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, which is now held...
After considerable discussion a committee was appointed to consider a plan for raising funds for the Beecher memorial and report at the next meeting, which will be called at an early date by the chair...
...Amherst Alumni of New York are discussing the advisability of establishing a professorship in Amherst, in honor of the late Henry Ward Beecher...
...late Henry Ward Beecher was graduated from Amherst from the class...