'86 has four candidates for the 'Varsity nine.

The Glee Club has finally decided not to go to Chicago.

Curtis and Perkins are again rowing with the University Crew.

The contestants for the freshman nine are showing a very decided improvement.

The freshmen will have no Latin or Greek composition on their examinations.

Mr. Croswell's sections in Freshman Greek are requested to hand in their examination books today.

Prof. Paine's symphonic poem, "The Tempest," will be given at the next symphony concert in Sanders.

Dr. Wadsworth's lecture at the Museum of Comparative Zoology, at 2 P. M. today, will be on "Basalt."

Mr. C. P. Parker will read "The Struggle with Turnus," Virgil's Aeucid, Book 12, in Sever 11 at 7.30 P. M. today.

The freshman crew is required to meet in front of Holyoke every morning at eight o'clock, in order to ensure early rising.

Prof. Sargent lectures on "The Importance of Rest and Sleep to Students and Men in Training" in Sever 11 at 2 P. M. today.

If the freshmen would respond a little more liberally to the request for subscriptions to their nine, it would be appreciated by the management.

The questionable policy of beginning analytics just previous to an examination in trigonometry was fully demonstrated by the freshman recitations yesterday.

On pleasant days those hours in the cage which were formerly held by the lacrosse men, are now turned over to the cricketers. On rainy days the cage will be used as it has been all along. All those freshmen who have been practising in the cage, and also all others who wish to play, are requested to be on the north end of Holmes every pleasant day as soon after four as possible. Every one is advised to come out, if only for a short time.

Prof. George T. Ladd of Yale College delivers his first lecture in Divinity Hall lecture room at 12 o'clock today, on "The Inspiration of the Scripture."

The freshman advanced sections in Greek will be examined on so much of the Media as they have read, not on what has been read at sight in the class.

At a meeting of the freshman crew last night, the pledge of abstinence from certain indulgences was again signed, and a few remarks made by Capt. Borland relative to training, punctuality, etc.

The following dates have been arranged for the games between the Harvard and Yale freshman nines: May 19th, at New Haven; June 9th, at Cambridge, and June 16th, at Springfield, if necessary.

A startling rumor was afloat last night to the effect that the senior crew had been swamped and some of the men drowned. The rumor arose from the fact that a boat was found capsized near West Boston bridge.