THE Gymnasium running track is 324 feet, or 17 laps to the mile.

THE Harvard-Yale boat race will occur this year on July 2, instead of in June.

THE main hall of the Gymnasium contains 10,000 feet of floor available for exercises.

THE Yale Glee Club have been giving concerts in the West during the Christmas recess.

PROFESSOR SHALER took advantage of the recess to go to Colorado, in order to inspect the Rocky Mountain glaciers.

THE hours for exercise at the Gymnasium will probably be from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M., from 3 to 5.30, and from 8 to 10, P.M.

THE magazines are arranged alphabetically in their new place, making it easier to find the one wanted if this arrangement is observed.

THE Faculty have assigned Commencement parts to Messrs. Barnes, Canfield, Martin, Tiffany, and Wambaugh of the Law School.

THERE are six men taking private fencing-lessons in the Gymnasium, and classes will soon be formed for instruction in the rudiments.

THE case in which the base balls are kept is very dusty. The steward will have it brushed and put in order if the key is left with him.

PROFESSOR O. C. WENDELL has been elected president of the Bates College Alumni Association, which has just been formed in Boston.

APROPOS to the Glee Club's medals for active and for associate members, it is suggested that "Speech may be silver, but silence is - bronze."

THE dressing-room of the Gymnasium contains 474 lockers, and is heated by steam pipes. Students can use their own padlocks on their lockers if they wish.

VISITORS to the Gymnasium, after work has begun, will be obliged to observe the exercises from a part of the southern end of the hall, which is inclosed by a railing.

THE Library has just received from Mr. Pierce, Charles Sumner's literary executor, an autograph letter of President Lincoln written a few days before his assassination.