- It has been suggested that a game of "Hare and Hounds" take the place of the Field Day of the Athletic Association.
- The interest in foot-ball is unabated. The class teams practise every day. Williams has been challenged, and Tufts' challenge accepted. The game with the latter was appointed for the 14th.
Williams.- The East College hydrant is the source of much discomfort.
- It is probable that a Snow Shoe Club will be formed this winter.
- The fall meeting of the Williams Athletic Association was more successful than usual. The winners of the Pig Back Race (25 yards) made the remarkable time of 13 1/2 seconds. S. H. Reed, '78, came off victorious in the Potato Race (twenty potatoes, five feet apart). His time was 21 minutes, 51 seconds.
Eton College, England.- Foot-ball is in a flourishing condition.
- The Musical Society is to give a Concert at the end of the Half.
- There is to be the usual competition for the Prince Consort's Prizes for Modern Languages, some time during this month. The usual prizes will also be given for the English Essay and Latin Prose.
Bowdoin.- The class of '81 now numbers fifty.
- Valuables have been stolen from the student's rooms.
- Mathematics is an optional study with the Sophomores.
- The Autumn Field-Day of the Athletic Association has been abolished.
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