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AT OTHER COLLEGES.

Yale.

- The University Boat Club has received $1,100 from the Trustees of the University, as a temporary loan, and their bill for the boat used at Saratoga has been paid by a liberal undergraduate.

Princeton.- The question of wearing caps and gowns is being discussed.

- Preliminary intercollegiate contests were held in the Chapel on October 14.

- Sunday morning chapel and the Sunday afternoon lecture have been abolished. A short service at five o'clock takes their place.

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- Some of the foot-ball rules at Princeton are as follows: No player shall throw or carry the ball. No tripping shall be allowed, nor shall any player use his hands to hold or push an adversary. No player shall wear spikes or iron plates on his shoes.

Tufts.- The Sophomores won the game of foot-ball with the Freshmen by three goals and a touchdown.

- Political opinions of the College are: For Hayes and Wheeler, 92; Tilden and Hendricks, 25; noncommittal, 5.

- Twenty-two different subjects have been made elective in the Senior year. The required work of the class will occupy eleven hours of the week.

Amherst.- The tuition fees at Amherst College have been advanced to $100.

- The Nine took in more gate money in their game with Harvard on May 20 than in any other game of the season.

- Daniel Pratt, G. A. T., has reached Amherst. He supports Hayes and Wheeler, - "to preserve the vocabulary equilibrium."

- The College Rowing Association has turned all its property over to the Base Ball Association, and has given notice that Amherst will have nothing to do with any intercollegiate club that may be formed.

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