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Fact and Rumor.

J. C. Ayer '86 is visiting Cambridge.

Nichols was pitching on Holmes yesterday.

All the lockers in the gymnasium were taken up Oct. 2.

The Yale foot-ball team go to the training table next Monday.

There are 110 men awaiting their turn for admission to Memorial.

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Mr. Lathrop will attend the Yale-Wesleyan foot-ball match to-day.

The political economy alcove in the library is painfully short of reference books.

The first number of the Lampoon will probably appear Tuesday or Wednesday of next week.

There was a man out on Jarvis yesterday afternoon taking instantaneous views of the foot-ball men.

Mr. Hayes will meet all students interested in the study of elocution at 12 o'clock to-day in Holden Chapel.

It is understood that a certain verdant freshman actually carried a cane into the class meeting Thursday.

Prof. James will be at home every evening of next week to see all students who may wish to meet him socially.

O'Rourke, the catcher of the New Yorks, will return to the Yale Law School on the conclusion of the league games.

Mr. Hutchinson, '90, was elected captain of the freshman crew, and not Mr. Higginson, as announced in our issue of yesterday.

The members of the Amherst eleven are undecided as yet whether to have Mr. Dole of Philadelphia, or Mr. Ferris of Cambridge to act in the capacity of trainer for the foot-ball team.

Yesterday morning in Appleton Chapel, in addition to the usual psalm, the "Gloria in Excelsis" was sung to a new chant.

The practice of the candidates for the 'varsity nine is beginning to lag. Many of the candidates are suffering from sore thumbs and fingers.

In the game with Wesleyan, Watkinson, of Yale, made four touchdowns, kicked four goals from touchdowns. and kicked two goals from the field.

The professional schools of the university will be invited formally to take part in the torch-light procession on the evening of undergraduates day.

The Glee Club gave a most unexpected, but none the less delightful concert in the yard last evening. Their efforts were greeted with hearty applause.

The Inter collegiate Foot-ball Association will hold its annual meeting to-day at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, to decide upon the championship schedule.

The Harvard 'varsity eleven will play a practice game with the Mass. Institute of technology to day on the Union grounds at 3.30 p.m. It is said that the admission will be free.

The following men from '87 were elected to the Hasty Pudding Club last evening: W. H. Gray, Johnson, Rantoul, Shattuck and Tyler. Mr. Stuart was elected an honorary member.

The Cambridge Chronicle changed hands last June, and came under the able management of Mr. F. Stanhope Hill, of Boston. Mr. Hill is a retired naval officer, who has already had experience and success in the editorship of several prominent papers in this country. The Chronicle is the oldest Cambridge paper; its style has greatly improved under the new regime; and from the character of its present editor, we have every reason to believe that Cambridge will now have a paper worthy of the name.

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