The freshman race with Columbia will be rowed June 29.
The senior class photographs will probably be ready for delivery today.
It is rumored that the senior class will admit the freshmen to the tree on class day.
Yard tickets for class day were distributed to the sections in sophomore rhetoric yesterday.
Two Sanders Theatre, second balcony tickets for class day for sale. Address L., care of HERALD.
The English department distributed a list of the titles of the themes and forensics of next year yesterday.
The memorial window of the class of '79 ("Pericles") was on exhibition in Boston yesterday.
Prof. Hill gave a reception at his residence last evening to some of the upper classmen and to the faculty.
A member of '85, who will remain in Cambridge during the summer vacation, desires a few private pupils. Address '85, care HERALD.
The New York Herald thinks that the barrier which at one time existed between college and amateur crews is in a fair way to be successfully overcome.
A recent Literary World contains an article on the manuscripts of Longfellow's "Excelsior," the first draft of which is preserved in the Harvard Library.
The full-dress rehearsal of the Pi Eta theatricals takes place this afternoon at 3 o'clock; there will be given the drama, "Our Bitterest Foe," and the farce, "Grimshaw, Bagshaw and Bradshaw."
The freshman crew rowed for the last time yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Their pictures were taken at 4.30. An enthusiastic crowd of fellow-classmen were in attendance and gave them a send-off of nine cheers thrice repeated.
During the fire on Saturday, one of the Harvard men who were especially active in rescuing stoves, potatoes and children, was seen to enter the side room of a house, put a dent in his hat, place his scarf awry, and then emerge with a halo of courage and self-abnegation playing about his features.
The senior class dinner will take place at Parker's on Monday, the 26th, at seven o'clock P. M. The dinner will be paid for out of the class fund, and it is hoped that all past and present members of '82 will be able to attend. A book has been placed at Bartlett's, in which all who intend to be present at the dinner are requested to sign; those who wish to sit together may do so by bracketing their names.
The lacrosse men held a meeting last evening in Mass. 2 to consider the question of grounds for next year. Mr. Robert Sturgis (Law School) was elected chairman. The chairman then stated the object of the meeting, and showed the importance of having a suitable field for practice. A motion was then made that a committee of three, including the chairman, be appointed to investigate the merits of the different fields. The chairman appointed Messrs. Noble and Williams as the other committee men. The attention of the committee was called to the field which has been kindly offered by Professor Norton for the use of the lacrosse teams. The meeting then adjourned.
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