Mr. Moody is to be at Dartmouth Dec. 3 and 4.
Tufts' Quinquennial Catalogue was issued last week.
Prof. Dunbar will meet the class in Political Economy to-day at 11 o'clock.
Canon Farrar will give to-night, in Music Hall, his "Farewell Thoughts on America."
The Williams papers are still agitating the question of a new base-ball league.
The carriage that broke down yesterday before Dane Hall may be said to have received a "co-operative reduction."
Prof. James Bryce, who spoke here two years ago on "English Legislation," will soon publish a book on "Justinian."
The next meeting of the Conference Committee will be held next Wednesday, in Sever 3. At this meeting the report of the committee on the marking system will be read, containing the information received from twenty out of the twenty-five colleges which have been interrogated in regard to it.
The only young lady student at the Boston University Law School is called appropriately by the men law students their sister-in-law. - N. Y. Post.
Mr. Riddle, a former instructor at Harvard, gave the last of his very successful course of readings, at the Hawthorne rooms, Saturday before a good-sized and very attentive audience.
Warren S. Yates, Yale, '87, perished on Long Island Sound Thanksgiving Day. He was blown out into the sound in an open boat and died from exposure.
The standing of the various clubs in the foot-ball league is as follows: Princeton has won 3 games, with a total score of 139 points; Yale 2 games, 119 points; Wesleyan 1 game, 25 points; Pennsylvania, 0 games, 23 points.
In the games of the Northern College League Williams made 189 points to her opponents 45; Technology, 270 points to 41 for her opponents; Tufts 34 points to 220 for her opponents; Amherst, 30 points to 217 for her opponents.
Credit must be given Mr. Sullivan, the Steward of Memorial, for the interest he manifested in the Thanksgiving dinner. The success attained, in the arrangement of details of planning, cooking and serving, was due to his voluntary interest and personal superintendendence, not to any formal orders from the Board of Directors as some of the Boston papers seem to have supposed.
Yesterdays Herald gives more than a column to "Harvard Athletics" for 1885. The achievements of nine, crews, lacrosse and cricket teams, tennis players, and class elevens are carefully reviewed. The article closes with the following on general track athletics: "In general track athletics good work has been done. Records have been freely broken in the mile walk by Bemis, '87; in the two-mile bicycle race by Dean, '88, and the quarter and half-mile runs by Wendell Baker, '86. Mr. Lathrop is doing good work as a trainer and general director, and the results are surprising. For the sixth time the Mott Haven cup, emblematic of the college championship in track athletics, was won by Harvard men last spring at New York."
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