The 'varsity crew began rowing on Monday.

The hour examination in Physics B. will occur this morning.

The junior class crew will row tomorrow at the usual time.

Wright, '86, will probably contest in the mile-walk at the inter-collegiate games this year.

Herbert Spencer will publish his new book on "Factors of Organic Evolution," this month.

Many important roles in the National Opera Company are filled by ambitious and enthusiastic freshmen.

There are several old engravings of Harvard in ancient times for sale at the Co-operative which are worthy of notice.

The current number of the Sportsman has a front page illustration representing the various out-door sports of the winter season.

The hydraulic rowing machines for the class crews have not yet been returned from the repair shop, but are expected back in a few days.

Yesterday was the coldest day experienced in Cambridge this year, the thermometer registering three degrees below zero in the morning.

On the walls in the gymnasium of the University of Pennsylvania are photographs of various classes that have been graduated from that institution, together with those of athletic, foot ball, cricket and base ball teams.

A large number of students made use of the toboggan slides at Corey Hill and Wright's Hill last evening. Both slides were in splendid condition, the one at Wright's Hill being one glare of ice.

They are on the lookout up at the observatory for that rare and brilliant celestial visitor in the constellation, Cassiopea, which appeared last in 1572 and led Tycho Brahe to the study of astronomy. It is supposed to be the star in the East that appeared to the Magi at the birth of Jesus.