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BREVITIES.

IT is possible that Mr. Pfeiffer will row again this year.

MR. LOWELL has resigned the office of Treasurer of the Boat Club.

MR. WENDELL won the final heat and cup in the sports at Philadelphia.

MR. G. S. WEED has been appointed manager of the Freshman Crew.

THE Base Ball Association is in a very good contion as regards finances.

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F. WARREN, '82, and H. D. Sedgwick, '82, will not return to College this year.

SMYTH, '83, and Beane, '84, are trying for pitcher's position on the University Nine.

AND now the aesthetes declare that Hamlet said: "O that this too-too solid flesh would melt!"

THE officers of the Pierian Sodality are: President, A. E. Miles; Vice-President and Treasurer, C. P. Perin; Secretary, M. Loeb.

THE Cricket Club will try to arrange matches with Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania, and Trinity. Several new men are trying for the Team.

E. J. WENDELL, '82, easily won the 100-yards and 220-yards runs at the games of the Young America Cricket Club in Philadelphia last Saturday, his times for the distances being 10 1/4 and 24 1/2 sec. respectively.

AT a meeting of the Base Ball Association Wednesday evening, the following gentlemen were elected officers: President, Mr. Pendleton, '82; Vice-President and Scorer, Mr. Edwards, '83; and Manager, Mr. Leavitt, '82.

THE following have been elected officers of the Glee Club: President, E. H. Pendleton, '82; Vice-President, H. G. Chapin, '82; Secretary, Joseph Dorr, '83; Assistant Secretary, C. Hamlin, '83; and Treasurer, M. Earle, '83.

FRESHMEN can join the Athletic Association at 14 Holworthy on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 to 11 A.M. H. A. A. shingles may also be obtained there.

NOTICE. - Beginning with this number, the Crimson will be delivered at the rooms of those who leave word to that effect at Sever's.

FROM THE E???.BRAN and Meal, '8, have been expelled from the MR. DURNEM will meat his sections in Shphmor Stewed Rhetoric at three o'clock to-day.

It is a fales rumor that Chemistery I. is to be given up.

WE have heard nothing lately concerning Mr. Chalfote.

CAPTAIN HAMMOND does not expect his men to recite with the Sophomore crew or kick at the examinations. Thus the division of interest, simple and complicated, will be avoided.

THE following resolutions on the death of Mr. Arthur O. Jameson, '81, have been adopted by the Harvard chapter of the Alpha Deta Phi Fraternity:-

Whereas, It has pleased God to take from us our brother, Arthur Orcutt Jameson;

Resolved, That we, the members of the Harvard chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity desire to express our sorrow for his loss, and our sympathy with his bereaved family and friends.

Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to his family.

Resolved, That copies of these resolutions be sent to all the chapters of the Fraternity and inserted in the College papers.

A DIARY OF THE TIMES.May 20, Conditioned.

June and July, Loafed.

August, Ditto.

September, loafed till the 20th.

September 28, Flunked.

September 29, Father took the dust off my clothes. - Argus.

AT a meeting of the committee appointed by the Junior Class to take action on the death of BYRON ELLIS BAKER, the following resolutions were adopted: -

Whereas, During the past summer death has taken from us our member, Byron Ellis Baker;

Resolved, That we deeply deplore the loss of our classmate and friend, - remembering alike his amiable qualities and intellectual promise.

Resolved, That we wish to extend to the family of the deceased our sympathy in their bereavement.

Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family; and to the Crimson and Cambridge Tribune, for publication.

MR. D. O. MILLS has given $75,000 to the University of California, to endow a chair of Moral and Mental Philosophy. Mr. Mills is probably of the opinion that California needs some instruction in this direction.

ENGLAND has four Universities, France fifteen, and Germany twenty-two. Ohio, with that simplicity which is characteristic of the West, contents itself with thirty-seven. - Columbia Spectator.

H. A. A.THE Fall Meeting of the Athletic Association will take place on Jarvis on Wednesday, October 26, at 4 P.M. The following events will be contested, and will be started on time. Contestants will see from the programme at what time each event is called, and must present themselves on the track at the appointed time, or the event will be started without them. The following is the list and the hour at which each event will be started: -

I. 4.00 P.M. 1-mile run.

II. 4.10. 100-yards dash, open only to members of the football teams. Trial heats.

III. 4.15 1/4-mile run, barring all who have a record of 55 seconds or better.

IV. 4 15. Running broad jump.

V. 4 20. 100-yards dash, barring all who have a record better than 11 seconds. Trial heats.

VI. 4.25. 1/2-mile run.

VII. 4.30. 120-yards hurdle.

VIII. 4.35. Final heat, 100-yards for football men.

IX. 4.40. Final heat, 100-yards 11-second limit.

X. 4.45. 220-yards dash, open to undergraduates from any College.

XI. 4.45. Pole leaping.

XII. 4.50 1/4-mile run, open only to members of the Football Teams.

XIII. 4.55. 1-5-mile hurdle, open to members of the H. A. A., graduates of the H. A. A., and undergraduates from any college.

Entries close Tuesday, October 25, at 1 o'clock, and can be made to H. R. Woodward, 14 Holworthy, or to E. J. Wendell, 9 Linden St. $1.00 must accompany each entry, to be returned to all who cover the distance. Prizes, silver and bronze medals.

Gold best-on-record medals will be given to any one beating the best American College record at any of the events except the 1-5-mile hurdle.

If owing to the entries the time of starting any of the above events has to be changed, it will be published in the Echo, as also on the programme on the day of the sports.

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