Mr. E. L. Thayer, '85, has been elected president of the Lampoon.

The first number of the Lampoon will appear next Friday.

The new Harvard Medical School is to be dedicated on Wednesday next.

Next Wednesday is the 100th anniversary of our Medical School.

Frye, '86, won the bronze victory medal at Walnut Hill, on Saturday.

There will be a meeting of the college faculty today in U 5 at 3.30 P. M.

The directory of the officers and students of the university is on sale at Sever's.

Mr. Arthur R. Marsh, '83, has just opened a boys' day and boarding school at Newport.

Mr. Joseph H. Clarke, of the Assos Expedition is going to lecture on Assos at Baltimore this winter, under the auspices of Johns Hopkins University

Some new and interesting letters of Carlyle to Emerson have been discovered. They are now in the hands of Prof. Norton the editor of the Carlyle-Emerson Correspondence.

There will be a meeting of the class of '84 Tuesday evening at 7.30 in Holden chapel, to hear the report of the photographic committee. After attendance is desired.

Harvard, though she does not relish the idea of measuring oars with us, in her challenge to a game of football, condescended to recognize Cornell in the athletic field. For the same reason that she is unwilling to row in the intercollegiate regattas, we profess, for the present, at least, a decided unwillingness to accept her challenge. Next fall perhaps will find us in a position to accept a challenge from Harvard, or any other college.-[Era.

"hendee will enter Yale College at the opening of the winter term." We call the attention of the officers of the Inter-Collegiate Athletic Association to this clipping. Does residence at a University for part of a term qualify for the polo grounds?

BICYCLE NOTES.Fred Lees, an English professional bicyclist lately rode 20 miles in 58 minutes, 34 seconds.

The next bicycle hare and hounds race will be held soon, probably this week.

Mr. J. S. Dean, a well known and fast racing man has entered the L. S. What with Messrs. Claflin, Dean, Thomson and Norton, some very fast riding ought to be done on the new track.

Wood, the English professional champion, states he can do 21 miles in an hour, but not 22.

The Hon. Ion Keith-Falconer, holder of the two miles amateur bicycle record 5 36 1-2, has been appointed lecturer at Cambridge, England.

The men on Saturday showed that if handicapping continues the hares must take a course out of the towns. The handicapped men were out of it from the start.

In England, lately, Wood won a 20 mile professional bicycle race in 59 m., 41.2-3 sec., beating Howell, Lees, Newton and Weston, the last two of whom would also have done 20 miles in the hour together with the other three, but for the crowd running on the track. The last mile of this race was done in the marvelous time of 2.31.2-3.

The Globe says: "For the closeness of the contest and the large number of hounds covering the entire distance, the hare and hounds run was unparalleled in the history of the Harvard Bicycle Club. Captain Smith has every reason to congratulate himself on the successful result of his efforts."

The next meet of the club will be this afternoon at 5 o'clock. The run will be to Lexington where the club will provide a supper. A moderate pace will be set in order that members who are out of practice may join with the club in this run. Those intend ling to go will please leave their names at my room, 16 Weld. Although the club requires no uniforms, members are requested to provide themselves with the club cap, which they can get at Comus and Fairbanks' No. 407 Washington St., Boston.

W. D. SMITH, Captain.