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FACT AND RUMOR.

There are eighty men in Greek 3.

Chemistry 1 is the most popular course with the sophomores.

Five hundred men have already signed at Memorial.

The extra order lists at Memorial will be put in operation next Monday.

Packard, '84, has entered the Law School.

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German 5 has been discontinued and will not be given this year.

There are about thirty candidates for the university eleven.

E. P. Warren, '83, is studying at Oxford.

Mr. P. J. Casey has left the Law School and is now practicing law in Boston.

The copies of the revised foot-ball rules for 1883 are expected daily by the manager of the team.

There will be a meeting of the Boat Club Wednesday, Oct. 3rd, at 7.30 P. M. in Holden.

Stanton Day '83, has been appointed financial reporter of the Boston Daily Globe.

The university and second elevens now practice daily on Jarvis at 4 o'clock.

Italian 4 and History 6 have been withdrawn from the list of elective studies.

The men in Latin 10 are requested to meet the instructor on Monday, Oct. 1st at 11 A. M., in Sever 15.

Prof. Norton has announced that he will not give any of his courses in Fine Arts during the year 1884-85.

The following is a corrected list of the 2nd ten of the Institute of 1770: Adams, Parker, Barnes, Locke, Winthrop, Wilson, Rathbone, Phillips, Bird and Hearst.

The two younger daughters of Longfellow are to be students at Tewnham College, England, this year.

According to an exchange, the Harvard Annex is very successful, as three of its members have already become engaged to their professors.

The number of candidates for the foot-ball team is steadily increasing. There seems to be full promise of abundance of material.

The foot-ball team are at present occupying the lockers in the western part of the gymnasium basement which the crew used last winter.

Prof. A. S. Hill will meet the sophomore class in Sever 11 on Tuesday Oct. 2nd, at 11 A. M., with reference to Proscribed Rhetoric and Themes.

Yale at her last commencement conferred the degree of LL. D. upon Hon. Thomas F. Bayard, and the degree of M. A. upon George W. Cable the novelist.

Hubbard, the Yale catcher of 1883 has caught for the Staten Island, Cottage City, Westfields, Company K. of Hartford, and the Athletic Clubs this summer.

In the Dartmonth field sports on Wednesday, the following records were made: hundred yards dash, 10 3-4 seconds; two hundred and twenty yards dash, 28 seconds; quarter mile run, 56 1-4 seconds; mile run, 5 minutes, 17 1-4 seconds ; hurdles, 18 1-4 seconds ; running high jump, 4 feet 11 inches ; pole vault, 8 feet 8 inches, (best Dartmouth record) and throwing the base ball, 324 feet.

The men in the minimum section in Freshman Physics are requested to provide themselves with volume 1 of Deschanel's last edition. The men in the maximum section will also, in addition to the above, procure Maxwell's "Theory of Heat."

There will be a meeting of the Foot-Ball Association on Monday, Oct. 1st, at 8 P. M. in Holden Chapel to elect officers. A full attendance is earnestly desired as the efficiency of the team will depend in a large measure on the manager elected.

The law department at Yale College, opened Thursday, and Prof. Francis Wayland made an address. Parrott and Hull of the University crew are members of the junior class, which numbers about forty. There is a colored student in the senior class, which has thirty-five members.

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