There will be an excursion today in N. H. 4, under Prof. Shaler, to Nahant Beach. The excursion will leave the Lynn Revere Beach Station in Boston on Atlantic Avenue at 12 M., and will return about 6 P. M.
The Hare and Hounds run of the Bicycle Club did not occur yesterday afternoon, as one of the hares was suddenly obliged to go away. Several members of the club, however, went off on a short run.The Yale freshman eleven expects to play the Amherst freshman team this fall. Why would it not be a good plan for our freshmen to play her. Amherst '88 has a very strong team, and the practice would be extremely advantageous to our class.
The Princeton cane rushes took place last week. They were won by the freshmen, who won two of the three canes contested for. The practice at Princeton is to select three men from the sophomore and freshman classes respectively, and then a pair fights for each cane.
On Wednesday the Princeton eleven, minus several of its regular players. played Stevens Institute at Hoboken. The game was very even, the only score which was made being a touch-down secured by Princeton. Several times the ball was touched in goal at either end of the field. Baker, one of Princeton's half backs, had his nose broken, which will disable him for a short time.
A very exciting game was played yesterday morning on Jarvis between tables from Cotters and Browns. The Cotters were victorious by a score of 19 to O. The following composed the teams : Cotter's : Keyes, Ayer, Hardy, F. S. Coolidge, Kuhn, Robbins, A. Coolidge, Keep, Russell, Loud, and Austin. Brown's : Sampson, Faulkner, Putnam, Hecksher, Buck, McKean, Tyler, De Veau, Clark, Wiestling, and Scott.