The gymnasium at Amherst contains a billiard room according to the News.

The sophomores will not be required to hand in any themes until the latter part of the term.

A Pennsylvania clergyman is a pitcher in a base-ball nine. His gestures sometimes make the congregation duck their heads.-[Ex.

The games in the class championship series at Yale resulted as follows: '86 defeated '84 by a score of 5 to 4 ; S. S. S. defeated '87 by a score of 5 to 1.

A lawn tennis tournament is in progress at Amherst to select representatives for the intercollegiate tournament at Hartford.

"The mouth of the Amazon," said a professor of geology in a Chicago female seminary, "is the biggest mouth in the world-present company always excepted."-[Ex.

The senior tennis tournament at Yale resulted as follows: Jenks first, Doolittle, Sheton, second. In the freshmen tennis tournament the victors are: Haven first, Thomas second.

William J. Fletcher, assistant librarian of the Watkinson, Library at Hartford, has been nominated for the position of librarian of Amherst College and will undoubtedly be elected.

The lower classmen at Dartmouth saved their clothes Saturday by going into their annual came rush stripped to the waists and greased. The sophomores vanquished the freshmen in thirty minutes.

Each student at Amherst at the beginning of the term receives a printed form, from which he ascertains his rank for the past term, and his average standing for the course thus far completed.

There will be a meeting of the Crimson board today at 4 P. M., in Weld 2.

At the meeting of the Tennis Association last night a report was presented showing the receipts of the past year to have been $269.90, expenses $240.90, leaving a balance of $29.00. The executive committee of the association was empowered to draw up a new constitution subject to the ratification of the association. G. R. Agassig, '84, was elected president for the ensuing year, H. A. Taylor, '86, vice-president ; G. W. Hoyt, '85, secretary and treasurer, and the following stewards: A. Curtis, '84, Mr. Peirson, '85, Mr. Minot, '86, and Mr. Kuh, '87. n