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AT OTHER COLLEGES.

Yale.

- The Boat Club has a debt of two thousand dollars.

- The whole number of graduates since 1758, the date of the graduation of the first class, is 5,706.

- The following are the times in the athletic sports: mile walk, 8 min. 2 1/4 sec.; quarter-mile run, 55 sec.; mile run, 5 min. 12 1/2 sec.; 100-yard dash, 11 1/6 sec.; three-mile walk, 25 min. 48 sec.; half-mile run, 2 min. 25 sec.

- The regatta occurred October 20. In all the races the distance rowed was one mile. The races were as follows: four-oared shell, 5 min. 34 sec. The second race was won by a picked crew in 5 min. 24 1/2 sec., the time of the University Four (handicapped by 10 sec.) being 5 min. 29 1/2 sec.; six-oared shell, time 5 min. 25 sec.; the single scull, 7 min. 5 sec.

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Amherst.- The base-ball championship has been won by '77.

- An orchestra has been organized in the Sophomore class.

- The Rugby rules have been adopted, and at present foot-ball is the leading sport.

- Professor E. Root has been elected to fill the chair of Natural Philosophy made vacant by the death of Professor Snell.

Brown.- The foot-ball challenge from Yale is under consideration.

- Delegates to the meeting of the New England Rowing Association have been appointed.

- President Robinson has as yet met with no response to his request that the ringleaders in the recent cane-rushes sign an agreement not to provoke the Sophomores.

Williams.- Sunday walks have been forbidden.

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