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Fact and Rumor.

On Saturday, after the Bowdoin game the customary cheers were not given for the Harvard nine. It is understood that the omission was intentional.

Prof. A. S. Hill will confer with any senior or junior wishing to compete for the Boylston prizes, on either Tuesday or Wednesday next between 3 and 4 p.m. in Sever 1.

The next thesis, due a week from Wednesday in English VIII, will be upon Matthew Arnold. Subject recommended; A discussion of Mr. Arnold either as a man or as a poet.

Rev. Washington Gladden, the well known writer on social problems and distinguished preacher, is to give an address in Appleton Chapel to the students on Sunday evening May 9th.

The New Yorks defeated the Yales Friday, by a score of 15 to 3. Stagg made three wild pitches and Dann had six passed balls. The New York Times says that Yale must improve in her batting in order to defeat Harvard or Princeton.

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The Inter-Collegiate Base-Ball Association was organized in December, 1879. During the first season Yale was not a member of the Association, and in 1883, Dartmouth dropped out for one year. The number of games won and lost by each college since the beginning of the league is as follows:

Won. Lost. Won Lost

Yale, 38 12 Brown, 20 36

Harvard, 34 23 Amherst, 20 36

Princeton, 34 23 Dartmouth, 16 32

Yale News.

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