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Fact and Rumor.

The present term at Yale ends Saturday.

To-day is the last day for entries for the first winter meeting.

The minstrel performance at Princeton was a decided success.

The bicycle club will hold a "smoker" in 16 Holyoke this evening.

The average weight of the candidates for the Yale '89 crew is 157 pounds.

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There will be an hour examination in Philosophy 4 Tuesday, March 22.

Princeton athletes are busy in the formation of a gymnasium association.

Mr. J. H. Ricketson, tenor, will assist the choir at the vesper service this afternoon.

Dr. Gordon will conduct morning prayers in the chapel after next Friday morning.

Mr. R. D. Sears has been elected president of the National Lawn Tennis Association.

There was a long account in the New York Times of Sunday on the origin of the Harvard cheer.

The service in Appleton Chapel next Sunday evening will be conducted by Rev. Brooke Herford.

A crown derby hat was left in the library Monday or Tuesday. The owner can have it by applying at the coat-room.

The vesper services will be discontinued after the Fast-day recess. The last vesper service will therefore be on March 31.

The Princetonian of Monday contains an interesting description of the Art School to be established at Princeton this spring.

A college gymnastic association has been organized at Princeton; its object is, of course, to raise the general standard of gymnastics in the college.

A grand ball for the benefit of Boston and Cambridge letter-carriers will be given on April 22nd. Tickets may be procured of "Billy" the postman.

The candidates for the Columbia nine began practice on the Polo Grounds yesterday under the direction of Myrtie, manager of the New Yorks.

The regular examination in N. H. IV. which was to take place a few days before the spring recess, has how been postponed until ten days after the recess.

A boom for the Annex with a side list on Cambridge weather, as the poet hath it:

Love likes not always laughter gay;

Nor would one always have it May.

The prize offered by "Lippincott's Magazine," for the best essay on "Social life at Princeton" has been awarded to E. M. Hopkins, '88. The article will appear in the April number of the magazine.

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