Harvard has not won second place before in football since '82.

After the game with Yale, the eleven elected Sears captain for next year.

Governor Hill was one of the spectators at the Yale game.

Rev. Francis G. Peabody is confined to his house by a severe illness.

Football games Saturday: New England vs. Canada, 0 to 0; St. Marks, 64, Adams Academy, 0.

Morrison, McClung, Van Inwagen and Cranston, of the Exeter eleven, will enter Yale next year.

It is said that the Yale men were so certain of winning. with Hancock as referee, that they gave odds of 2 to 1.

The Princetonian praises the umpiring of Mr. Fiske, pronouncing it faultless.

A party of students from Cambridge University, England, witnessed Thursday's football game.

The Cambridge railroad has passed into the control of the West End Street Railway Company.

On Thursday evening Beecher's father gave a dinner at the Union League Club to the members of the Yale eleven.

Lafayette students were disappointed because the faculty declined to give them a three weeks' vacation Christmas.

Ex-President Porter has prepared a volume of sermons which have been delivered in the chapel entitled "Fifteen Years in Yale Chapel."

In 1882 Yale beat Harvard 1 goal, 3 touchdowns to 0; in 1883, 4 goals to 1 touchdown and 1 safety; in 1884, 6 goals, 4 touchdowns to 0; in 1886, 5 goals to 1 touchdown.

Six cars an hour are now run between Bowdoin and Harvard squares from 4 to 6 o'clock each evening, in addition to the regular number of cars for those hours.

Every student who applies for a scholarship at Dartmouth must sign a pledge not to use tobacco in any form while receiving aid from the college.- Ex.

Just before the game was called on Thursday, some one hoisted a large crimson flag which bore a white "H" on the tall staff at the middle of the northern side of the grounds.

The singing by members of the 'Varsity and '90 Glee Club on board of the Pilgrim on Wednesday evening was very spirited. The large number of passengers enjoyed it very much and called for many repetitions.

Following is the list of the occupants of a freshman coach at Thursday's game: J. Leiter, R. Bishop, J. Bishop. H. Vingut, C. K. Morrison, Q. Shaw, W. Cryder, M. Luce, J. Mariner, H. Corning, P. Valle, P. Rhinelander, F. Winthrop, W. Randol.

The following is the New Haven Union's account of Corbin's "little trick:" "Corbin, instead of dribbling the ball, as the opposing line expected, stooped and grabbed it, ducked his head, and dived through the Harvard rushers."

The crush of vehicles at the one narrow exit of the Polo Grounds at the close of the game was something fearful. Many small accidents occurred which would have been much more serious but for the presence of detachments of mounted police.

The gold medal which was offered by Gotzian, P. E. A., '87, to the member of the Exeter eleven who should best play his position throughout the season, has been awarded to Harding. It is of a very pretty design, with a figure in enamel on the pendant representing a centre rush snapping the ball back.

The Dartmouth College Lecture Association have arranged a series of eight lectures and entertainments for the season of 1887-8. The course was begun by Burdette in his popular lecture. "The History of the Moustache." Future evenings will embrace a lecture by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, concert by the Beethoven Club and readings by Professor Churchill.