Brown and White Vol. 13 no. 41

              prof smyth guest of arts an dscience club professor albert it smyth,heaid of the department of english of the philadelphia central high school who is to give a college lecture on friday morning will be the guest of the arts and science club on thursday evening a specal invitation is extended to the members of the various technical socieies to join the school of general literature men in hearing the talk prof smyth has kindly promised o give the meeting will be held in williams hall at 8 p m refreshments will be served john a ruddy 05 was in town saturday and sunday no 41 the brown and white lehigh university register south bethlehem pa tuesday march 13 1906 lacrosse basket ball vol xiii alumni notes nounced several important changes an the university register for 1 905 1 906 was issued from the press on saturday of last week several important changes are an nounced for the college year 1906 1907 chief among which is the raising of the entrance requirement in algebra in the mechanical course algebra will not receive any attention in college the math of the freshman year will consist in analytical geometry and calculus mechanics being studied in the so ! phomore year the classical course shows a change in " the freshman year by which algebra will not be taught but mechanics will take its place in the second year those who take algebra will get it during the first term of the freshman year which was the cus tom until two pears ago when a change was tried by placing alge bra in the second term the courses in the various de partments remain practically the same as in former years but ply giene has been dropped from the curriculum and public speaking from second term freshman the total enrollment for i905~'06 is placed at 685 409 of these are from pennsylvania according to departments there are 34 classical 10 latin scientific 206 civil-engi neering 165 mechanical engineer ing 112 mining engineering 5 metallurgical engineering 100 electrical engineering 1 , 33 analyti cal chemistry 16 chemical engi neering the number of graduates is 1 49 1 degrees having been con ferred as follows upon graduates of the school of general litera ture b a 79 b s 27 ph b 7 m a 15 upon graduates of school of technology ; c e 502 ; m e 344 b s 1 b m 19 b s in mining and metallurgy 112 e m 109 e e 214 ;■ a c 126 b s in architecture 18 m s 14 ph d 2 met e 10 there are 1398 living alumni of lehigh a complete roll of the alumni of their places of business and homie addresses furnishes a directory of lehigh's former at tendants to every graduate or un dergraduate lehigh decisively defeats swarthmore lehigh 31 swarthmore 19 saturday evening march 10 le high's baske ball team defeated swarthmore by the score of 31-19 lehigh scored early in the first half troutman threw the first goal to be closely followed by travis and anderson swarthmore's first four points were scored 011 fouls and their first goal did not come until late in the half swarthmore threw only one more goal this half and when time was called the score stood 19-10 in favor of lehigh lehigh opened up the second half with a goal thrown by ti out man and soon after travis secured another at this point in the game anderson and dill had a misunder standing that resulted in a slight mix-up and both were ruled out of the game d^ivis threw two goals swarthmore then scored on two fouls troutman threw a pretty goal swarthmore succeeded in scoring three goals this half and the final score was lehigh 31 swarthmore 19 beyond doubt this was the best exhibition of basket ball seen on the local floor this season the game was fast and exciting from start to finish but was ■ somewhat marked by roughness — ■ lehigh being penalized for fouls twenty three times and swarthmore thir teen times lehigh had better team work than swarthmore for le high anderson played a remark ably good game and was especially clever in passing and dodging troutman secured the most goals travis and kramer played the best defensive game blocking many passes and trials for goals kra mer put up an excellent game for swarthmore palmer played the best game dill was very ef fective in throwing fouls line-up : lehigh positions sw'rthm're troutman forward heed leamon anderson forward mernon kramer center moorh davis guard dill swain travis capt guard palmer capt goals from field troutman 4 anderson 3 travis 3 davies 2 kraemer swain 2 heed moore palmer goals from fouls dill 7 moore 2 anderson 3 travis 2 penalties lehigh 23 swarthmore 12 referee pierce lehigh time keepers duncan lehigh nobles swarthmore time of halves 20 minutes h r tracy ex-'o4 has a lucra tive position with the city engineer of tacoma washington mark a keck 04 is with the bell telephone company l becker 04 has gone to japan to represent the niles bement pond company chas t gross 00 is engineer for w-m steele & sons contrac tors chas wetherell 70 recently de livered a lecture on expert testi mony at the temple college r a harrower 05 is employed in tyrone pa j b whitehead has been ap pointed general purchasing agent for the lehigh coal and naviga tion company , j l beaver 04 is instructor in electrical engineering at university of pennsylvania dixon h kautz 95 recently as sumed the managership of the aberdeen bulletin at aberdeen washington , f a dabo.ll 96 c w lord 96 and bernstein 96 have been appointed en the philadelphia com mittee of the ten year reunion of the class of 96 john b hittell 87 read a paper on the office system of the chief engineer of streets chicago be fore the illinois society of engi neers and surveyors an abscract of which appeared in the engineering news of february bth j h wolfe 05 is with the phila veneer and lumber co at knoxville term g k goodwin 04 is instructor in mechanical engineering at the llarrisburg technical school j c cornelius 89 was recently elected a member of the engineers club john leibfried 00 has been ap pointed from the classified service as cement expert in the u s re clamation service the following lehigh men are taking courses at the university of pennsylvania : a c olpp 03 ; c morss 04 l m morss 04 h hartzog 04 c w luders 04 kiefer ex-'o7 davidson ex-'o4 topping ex-'o6 c r yerrick 94 lias accepted a position as chief draughtsman with the chapman valve co in dian orchard mass f p sinn 04 spent sunday in south bethlehem it j hertzog 04 spent sunday at his home in south bethlehem large squad out for team with the first game less than a month away the lacrosse squad has settled d'owin to hard work owing to the soft condition of the field it is not likely that any hard line-ups can be hold but the men are working hard improving their stick work and by the time the new coach arrives are expected to be in good enough condition to start in on hard practices and scrimmages arrangements for getting a coach have not been fully made as yet as there are three experienced canadians who are all anxious to be lehigh's coach this year it is expected that a contract with one of them will be drawn up this w eek the schedule this year thanks to manager gott's good work is one of the best the lacrosse team has ever had an as most of the import ant games are to be played on our home grounds the devotees of the sport are assured some lively con tests in addition to the teams played last yea home games have been arranged with the university of virginia and the newly-organ ized philadelphia lacrosse club with whom it is understood sev eral lehigh alumni are to play so far the following men have been reporting for practice capt carlock prechtl barth merriman duncan johnson porter wright son barwis chase cort hertzog kent kennedy westerbecke daniels mercur balston j porter groeninger fox wheeler nunez thomas purley clark ross gib ble j walton gamigher clawson guerber lueders myers lowen grund carrier corbin digrjy gonzalez kuschke morris pope walters h walton baker sehimpf