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Fact and Rumor.

The spring theatricals of the Hasty Pudding Club occur this evening, at 8.30 P.M., in the society building on Holmes field. Present and past members are cordially invited.

Fogg was the hero of the third winter meeting, winning in all four cups. Two were for breaking records, and the other two for the running high jump, and running high kick.

Barring the German duelling and the running high jump, the number of prizes won by the several classes is as follows: First prizes, '85, four; '86, six; '87, six; '88, two; second prizes, '86 two; '87, one.

In the 42nd university boat race between Oxford and Cambridge on Saturday, the Oxonians defeated the Cantabs by three boat lengths, the time being 21m. 36s. This gives Oxford 23 victories, and Cambridge 18, the race in 1877 having been a dead heat.

In the announcement of the Tennis Association in our Saturday's issue, a typographical error caused some ambiguity in the meaning. In the sentence, "and it shall be the duty of this boy to collect these tickets and the necessary amount," the word and should be changed to. Subscriptions should be sent to No. 12 Holworthy.

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Prof. Edward J. Phelps, who has just been appointed minister to England, to succeed James Russell Lowell, was enthusiastically serenaded by Yale students Saturday night. Prof. Phelps appeared and thanked the students for the compliment they had paid him, after which a hugh bonfire was kindled on the campus.

For the Irving lecture to-night, the doors will be open at 7.15, for those holding reserved seat tickets. Those who have admission tickets will be admitted at twenty minutes of eight. Reserved seats will not be kept after the lecture begins. Holders of reserved seat tickets are requested to come before twenty minutes of eight.

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