There was a cut in History XIII yesterday.
Students in Phil. 4 will take up Shaftesbury after next Thursday.
The daily themes in Philosophy I will hereafter be counted as part of the year's work.
Mr. Frederic Wedmore will lecture on "Modern Life in Art," in Sever 11, Thursday, Oct. 29th.
Thatcher, '87, by defeating Shipman, '86; has won the finals in the Yale lawn tennis tournament.
Those juniors who take English V will be released from the annual masterpiece in that course.
S. Hodge, '86, wins the championship of Princeton in lawn tennis, defeating McCarter in the finals on Friday.
We shall publish soon, as we usually do at this time, a detailed criticism of the '89 eleven, by an old foot-ball player.
A book has been placed in the Co-operative for signatures for the proposed reading-room. As yet but a few have signed.
Winners of the scratch races can obtain their cups by applying at Bartlett's. Freshmen must ask for cups marked '89.
The Yale Record has appeared in a new and very handsome cover.
It is rumored that Prof. Lane's Latin Grammar will be out soon.
Interesting fact: "Students wear their hats to meals at Memorial Hall." - Williams Fortnight.
The finals in the doubles between Sears Bros. and Kuhn and Keep will be played to-day, at 12, and will doubtless be very interesting.
Baker, '86, will run an exhibition 3-8-mile race to-day at the freshman meeting, and endeavor to break the record in that event.
'89 has had several promising candidates on the field daily, practicing with Mr. Lathrop. The mile walk promises to be especially well contested.
The Cornell sophomores beat the freshmen at base-ball, Saturday, by a score of 25 to 2. In the first inning the sophomores made 22 runs.
A student recently fainted in one of the recitation rooms, the air of which was said to be so impure that it was fairly sickening. [Amherst Student.
The reference book in History 2 will be out Thursday, and will be on sale at Wheeler's. All men desiring copies should hand in their names at once.
Mr. Ferris, according to the latest and most accurate report, will remain in Cambridge until spring and will then go to Dartmouth and superintend the training of the Mott Haven team.
Owing to the beautiful moonlight nights lately, many bicyclists have been taking advantage of them to take long runs, many going to Lynn, where the roads are in fine condition.
The Chamber Concerts will be given on Thursday evenings as follows: Nov. 12, Dec. 17, and Jan. 11. The Listeman quartette will render selections from the great masters. Tickets for the course, $2.00. For sale at Sever's.
Candidates for the freshman crew have now been reduced in number to about fifty. They row half an hour in the gymnasium every afternoon, work on the weights, and take short runs on the track. Every one of the fifty candidates who applied is said to weigh over 150 pounds.
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