The rain prevented a large attendance at the business meeting of the H. A. A. last evening. The report of last year's president, Mr. C. H. Atkinson, was read by Mr. H. L. Clarke. Mr. R. D. Smith read the treasurer's report, which will be found below. The following officers were unanimously elected for the ensuing year: President, R. D. Smith, '86; vice-president, Wendell Baker, '86; treasurer, J. S. Russell, '87; secretary, F. G. Balch, '88.

Report of the treasurer of the Harvard Athletic Association for the year 1884-85.

RECEIPTS. DR.

To G. H. Atkinson, treasurer, $902 44

Membership fees, etc., 657 80

Fall meetings, 30 45

Winter meetings, 1,910 96

Spring meetings, 123 95

Miscellaneous, 21 75

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Total, $3,647 35

EXPENDITURES. CR.

By prizes, $498 44

Apparatus for Mott Haven team, 92 30

Uniforms for Mott Haven team, 114 85

Travel, etc., for Mott Haven team, 479 15

Rubbing down Mott Haven team, 50 00

Training table for Mott Haven team, 64 40

Coach, etc., in N. Y. for Mott Haven team, 65 35

Extras at Memorial for Mott Haven team, 1885, 28 05

Extras at Memorial for Mott Haven team, 1884, 16 65

Inter-collegiate Assoc. tax, 10 00

Training Fitzgerald, M. S., 16 55

Easton's expenses to N. Y., 17 00

Delegates to Inter-collegiate Convention, 16 75

Delegates to Columbia games, 14 00

Delegates to Yale games, 15 00

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Total, $1,498 59

CR.

Brought forward, $1,498 59

By payment of debt to corporation, 1,000 00

Interest on debt, 91 64

Labor on track, 215 99

Labor in gymnasium, 107 00

Carpenters, 431 42

Police, 63 50

Printing, 11 01

Advertising, 16 10

Secretary's seals, 15 15

Hare and Hounds scent, 12 00

Rent of college buildings, 8 27

Sundries, 23 45

On hand, 34 96

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Total, $3,647 35

Respectfully submitted,

ROBT. D. SMITH, JR.