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Fact and Rumor.

Trinity College played her first game in the Eastern Inter-collegiate Association with Amherst Saturday and won by the score of 26-6.

Leyden University in Holland is said to be the richest in the world. It possesses real estate which is worth $4,000,000.

The CRIMSON has received from the office of the "Herald of Peace and International Arbitration," England, some proofs of interesting articles published by the Peace Society.

A thousand volumes have been added to the Yale University library during the last three months.

It is said that $300,000 have been subscribed by an American for the purpose of founding a university of learning in China.

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In the Columbia College Fall sports, H. M. Connell ran a quarter-mile in 52 2-5 seconds, beating the college record of 53 4-5 seconds.

The University of Pennsylvania is better known in Vienna than any other American institution of learning.- The Pennsylvanian.

About twenty men are trying for the freshman eleven at Yale. The most of these are very light, and there is great need of heavier men.

The profits of the Chicago, Boston and New York clubs for the season are $60,00, $50,000 and $40,000, respectively.

The Yale News complains that the freshmen eleven is in very bad condition, and appeals to the members to begin strict training and regular practice.

Charles Dickens met with a very enthusiastic reception at his reading in New York, last week. He was introduced by Chauncey M. Depew, Yale, '56.

Tickets for the Dickens' reading on Nov. 1, are now on sale at Leavitt and Peirce's. Harvard students may procure the first seats in the hall at half rates.

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