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Fact and Rumor.

Yale will play Williams at Williams-town on Saturday.

German III will begin Schiller's Maria Stuart on Friday.

The theme in English 5 due to-day has been postponed to Friday.

Brown vs. Harvard on Holmes Field this afternoon at four o'clock.

The O. K. dinner will take place to-night at 6.30 at the Parker House.

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The '86 Signet will shortly play a game of base-ball with the '87 Signet.

The freshman Glee Club concert in aid of the '89 crew takes place to-night.

Easton will probably anchor the 'varsity tug-of-war team this year as usual.

Princeton's athletic trainer says that that college is sure of the Mott Haven Cup.

The tickets for the Freshman Glee Club concert have not been selling as well as they ought.

Earl Russell, grandson of Lord John Russell of England, vitited the college yesterday.

The following men will play in today's game with Brown: Boyden, p.; Alien, c.; Smith, 1 b.; Edgerly, 2 b.; Phillips, 3 b.: Weistling, s. s.; Foster, l. f.: Willard, c. f.; Henshaw, r. f.

Chamberlain, '86 is throwing the hammer with great success. His form is good and his improvement steady.

Health and Strength lecture this evening: Effects of alcohol on the nervous system. Syphilis of the nervous system.

The retiring board of the Harvard Dining Association will have a dinner at its own expense on Thursday, May 6th.

The first four of the Thayer Law Club from '86 is as follows: T. T. Baldwin, W. C. Boyden, T. H. Gage, and J. N. Palmer.

Prof. Gurney, acting under the advice of his physician, has been obliged to give up all his courses. Mr. Cogges-hall, '88, now conducts History IV.

The election of President and Vice-president of the Harvard Dining Association takes place this evening at dinner. Candidates for president are: E. J. Rich, '87 and Vogel, '87; for vice-president, Allen, '88, and Loeb, '88.

The Cambridge railroad directors have conceded to the request of the employees of the road by increasing their wages to $2.00 a day. This increase was squandered in the purchase of U. S. flags with which the cars are now adorned.

The freshman lacrosse team played with the Everetts yesterday afternoon. Each team scored one goal in the first half. In the second half '89 threw another goal which was not allowed by the referee on account of a technicality, consequently the game was a draw.

The Cyclist and Athlete publishes the following letter: "Dear Sir: Will you please inform me of some fur dealer in New York; I have the following hides I will sell: 3 skunks, 10 musk rats, 1 white tail musk rat, 1 coon, 5 possums, 16 cats, 1 mink, 1 wild cat, 1 common barn rat. You see I am making good use of the D. B. shot gun I won time we were in Cleveland races.

Yours truly,

C. F."

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