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Fact and Rumor.

The 'varsity eleven play Exeter today.

Kuhn will play with Tailer at 11.30 a.m., on the Beck Hall courts.

The Glee Club gave a concert in Chelsea last night.

There are ten Japanese students at the University of Michigan.

Mr. E. C. Wright, '86, will act as starter at the Athletic games to-morrow.

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According to an exchange, there are 600 American students in the University of Berlin.

The Wesleyan freshmen have elected a young lady vice-president of the class. - Exchange.

There will be an exciting game between Table 55 and 18 to-day at 11 o'clock.

In the signatures for uniforms on the night of the torchlight procession, '87 is way behind the other classes.

The senior class at Yale met Monday and chose J. R. Sheffield, orator; W. McCormick, poet; and W. S. Burns, statistician.

The Princetonian of Oct. 22d printed the first of the Harvard letters which are to be sent under the provisions of the Inter-Collegiate Press Association.

A prize of $50 has been offered by the instructor of gymnastics at Princeton to the man showing the greatest proficiency in gymnastics.

An effort is being made at Tufts to revive the Glee Club and secure a competent leader and instructor from Boston. - Boston Herald.

The suit brought against the university by the father of F. R. Brooks, '89, who was badly burnt in the chemical laboratory last year, will be tried this summer in Boston.

The Harvard quartette will sing at the carnival to be given in Mechanics Hall for the benefit of the Carney Hospital to-morrow night.

The class lists of names and addresses will be posted to day in University. Corrections may be left with the secretary at U. 5, or with Mr. Lane at the Library.

The students of the college of the city of New York have decided to wear mortar-boards. The practice seems to be rapidly gaining ground among the smaller colleges.

The formation of a foot-ball eleven at the Boston University is being pushed forward by J. L. Brooks, '90, and the team will probably be organized within a week.

At the fall athletic games of the 7th Regiment in New York, it is proposed to have a tug-of-war contest open to teams from the colleges which comprise the Inter-Collegiate Association.

The torches for the torchlight procession have come and can be had at the Co-operative store. Everyone who intends marching in the procession should get a torch as soon as possible. Price 15 cents.

The signatures for the torchlight parade are doing well in all classes but the seniors. The number signed of them is decidedly less - hardly more than half as many as the freshmen. Such should not be the case, and let each senior do what he can to add to the number from his class.

The annual meeting of the Lawn Tennis Association was held last night in Holden Chapel. The following officers were elected: President, Hamilton Kuhn, '87; vice-president, Roger Keep, '87; secretary and treasurer, R. T. Paine, Jr., '88. The following directors were elected: R. A. Zerega, '87, N. Bohlen, '88, P. S. Sears, '89, S. W. Sturgis, '90.

Judging from the contents of a recent communication, many members of the freshman class seem to think that the upperclassmen are inhospitable inasmuch they do not invite freshmen to their rooms. We would respectfully state that as yet the upper-classmen do not furnish free lunches, even to the members of a class who have "a good eleven, and are going to beat Yale."

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