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Fact and Rumor.

Williams defeated Tufts yesterday by a score of 61 points to 0.

Theme 1 will be returned at the next lecture in English 12.

F. T. Smith, L. S., refereed the Williams-Tufts game yesterday.

The returns of the make-up examination in entrance Physics are not posted.

The Princeton lacrosse team will play the Druids of Baltimore on October 30.

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Mr. Robert Garrett has presented a bust of Julius Caesar to the Yale Art School.

The trustees of Chicago University have decided to give up the attempt to maintain the institution.

The University of Pennsylvania played with five substitutes in its game with Princeton on Saturday.

The college buildings at Vassar were shown to nearly three thousand visitors during the summer months.

Johns Hopkins University is to have a physical laboratory and observatory costing one hundred thousand dollars.

The Princeton gymnasium is overcrowded, owing to the fact that the freshmen are compelled to attend regularly.

J. A. Frye, '86, has been appointed drum-major of the Law School drum corps, which is to take part in the procession of Nov. 6.

An article on Harvard marked by outrageous and unpardonable ignorance, appeared in the last number of the N. Y. Churchman.

It is rumored that a movement is on foot to establish an inter-collegiate base ball league, which shall include Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, and Dartmouth.

Brinley, '87, of Trinity, the winner of the singles in the Inter-Collegiate Tennis Tournament, received a beautifully decorated bowl made out of an elephants tusk and trimmed with solid silver.

Room 28 in Sever Hall will be converted into a reading-room for the men in Greek 18, and the most important works referred to in the course will be placed there. These books have been bought with a gift from Nash, '84.

The arrest of the thief in the gymnasium on Monday afternoon was made through the energy and perseverance of the gymnasium employees, who took the culprit in the act. Great praise is awarded to them for the zeal and honest endeavor which they have shown in the matter.

An article entitled 'Lawn Tennis in America,' in the N. Y. Tribune of Sunday, Oct. 10, ranks the fifteen leading players of the country in the following order: Sears, Dwight, Beekman, Taylor, Clark, Slocum, Brinley, Mansfield, Moffat, Conover, Ripley, Glynn, Shaw, Chase, P. S. Sears.

About thirty candidates for the Freshman Glee Club appeared at Boylston Hall Tuesday evening. The following men were selected: Amory, Arms, Bradlee, Burrage, Codman, Crane, Darling, Faulkner, O. Howe, Leavitt, Lockwood, McDuffee, Pond, Warren, Wheelright, Woods; Denison, yodler; E. A. Bigelow, accompanist.

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