Recitations at Yale cease on Saturday.
The fielding average of the Princeton nine up to date is .915.
Princeton plays Williams at Princeton to-day, with Grant as umpire.
The recent victory of Amherst over Yale was the first in nine years.
Phillips, '86 will umpire the Andover-Exeter game at Andover to-morrow.
Edward Everett Hale has been elected an honorary member of the Vassar class of '86.
Nichols struck out 32 men in the two last games with Brown and the University of Pennsylvania.
The single scull race for the Carroll-Thayer challenge cup, fixed for Saturday, June 12th, has been postponed.
Following is the score of yesterday's Princeton-Williams game: Princeton, runs 9, base-hits, 12, errors 3; Williams, runs 4, base hits 7, errors 1.
Absentees from the mid-year who have not had leave to make up the examination in English 8, will be examined at 9.15 a.m. June 23rd, in Sever 5.
Students in German A will be examined as follows: Freshmen A to H, Mass. 3; freshmen J to Y, Mass. 1. Special students, U. 2; all others, U. 4.
A wine cellar is to be built at the California State University for experiments on wines from various parts of the State. - Ex. We are not in the position to answer the question which will arise in every man's mind whether all students are provided with keys.
Seniors who have failed to hand in their blue-books for the forensic examination, may leave them at the Library, alcove 25, on Thursday, from 1.30 to 2.30 p.m.
The new gymnasium at Phillips Academy, Exeter, is now almost completed. Its cost is estimated at about $20,000, and will be the finest gymnasium of any preparatory school in the country.
We learn from the Yale Record that their athletes in the Mott Haven games were virtually first but nominally second in the contest through a deplorable failure of sight on the part of some of the disinterested judges!
The following men will play on the freshman nine at New Haven on Saturday: Henshaw, c.; Bingham, p.; Trafford, 1b.; Morgan, 2b.; Clark, s. s.; McClellan, 3b.; Downer, 1.f.; McPherson, c. f.: Litchfield, r. f. Substitute, Pervere.
The distribution of rooms for the examination in senior forensics will be as follows: E. V. Abbott to Hill, in Sever 37; Hobson to E. Richards, in Sever 35; H. A. Richards to C. M. Thompson, in Sever 24; J. M. Thompson to Wright, in Sever 18. Juniors in Sever 17.
The following are the official batting averages of the nine for the six championship games which have been played: Smith, .500; Phillips, .464; Henshaw, .461; Willard. .423; Allen, .333; Nichols, .333; Foster, .300; Wiestling, .296, Edgerly. .161. The average of the nine is .363.
Yesterday the Columbia College nine disbanded. The members have been very successful on the diamond field this season, outplaying the leading college clubs of the country. In the ten games played, the Columbias scored 90 runs to 29, and 103 base hits to 38. They averaged only 3 errors to a game, a very creditable showing, and, in fact, their work on the whole was of the best character, and proves that Columbia has material for a club that will compete favorably with the strongest amateur nine in the country.
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