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Fact and Rumor.

The standing high jump, omitted by mistake from the list of events in the winter meetings which appeared in yesterday's CRIMSON will be contested at the second meeting.

Interior decoration is popular at the Annex. One of the rooms of the new rooms of the new building on Garden St. being hand painted in an elaborate manner.

An article on base-ball at Yale which appeared in a Boston paper recently, declared that the Yale freshmen felt tolerably "certain of defeating the Harvard freshman nine next spring.

At the meeting of the Reform Club in Boston on Saturday evening, Prof. Taussig spoke on the "Continuation of Silver Coinage." Gen. F. A. Walker of the Institute of Technology also spoke on the same subject. A letter from Mr. Edward Clark was read.

The Amherst nine has gone into active training. Six members of the '85 nine will probably play this year. Short-stop, pitcher, first-base and one field position are the only vacancies to be filled. There are five candidates for the position of pitcher, of whom Keating, '79 is the most promising man at present. Three men are trying for first-base, three for short-stop, and three for the out-field.

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President Adams of Cornell, was in Princeton last week. On Jan. 29, he addressed the Lawrenceville School on "A Night in the House of Commons." Princetonian.

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