In the Yale junior appointments, the list of which for 1890 was published in Monday's CRIMSON, New Haven has the most representatives in the philosophical; New York city stands second, having two men, while Boston has one man. Of the athletes, Graves has an oration, Poole is among the second disputes, and Noyes is in the dissertations.
To obtain a philosophical oration a student must have a stand of 3.30 or over on a scale of four. The other appointments are: for a high oration, 3.15; oration, 3.00; dissertation, 2.90; first dispute, 2.80; second dispute, 2.70; first colloquy, 2.60; second colloquy, 2.50. All those who are awarded philosophical or high orations become members of the Phi Beta Kappa. All receiving a first dispute or better, may write for the junior exhibition and are exempt from composition work for the rest of the term.
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