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Fact and Rumor.

Trinity plays Harvard this afternoon on Holmes.

The League championship season opens to-day.

The Glee Club will sing at Medford Friday evening.

The freshman nine will not play the Boston Latin School to-day.

The third annual catalogue of the Boston School of Expression appeared yesterday.

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The Ranke Library at Berlin has been purchased and presented to Syracuse University.

There is every prospect that a Workingman's Club will soon be started in Princeton.

The convention of the National Lacrosse Association will be held in New York on May 7.

The New York World of last Sunday contained a long article on the Harvard Lacrosse Team.

The Princeton Tug-of-War Team are entered in the athletic games which come of in New York, May 2.

It is said that Henry Dixon Jones, who was instructor in elocution here last year, is studying for the ministry.

The Princeton Lacrosse Team played the first game of the season with the University of New York twelve yesterday.

Members of English 5 who were present at the recitation yesterday need not meet Prof. Hid again till next Wednesday.

The last Princetonian gives a table containing the scores of the individual players of the Princeton team in the games played last fall.

By a proclamation of the governor, Saturday, May 30, has been set apart as "Arbor Day." The college seems to have got ahead of date in planting our new thickets.

Yalensians are greatly elated by their victory over the Boston nine, and are confident that their team will not come out second best in the college contests.

The Harvard Glee Club has given up the plan of giving a joint concert with the Yale, Princeton and Columbia Glee clubs, on account of the difficulty found in arranging a convenient date.

Many men about college will rejoice at the news that Adam will not close up his paradise on the first of May. Instead of spirituous liquors, he will keep sozodont and non-alcoholic champagne on draft.

The Harvard Union discusses this evening the following question: "Resolved, That the Inter-State Commerce Act is detrimental to the interests of business community." Aff., E. T. Sanford, L. S., G. P. Furber, '89; neg., J. M. Merriam, L. S., Russell Duane, '88.

The junior class dinner will take place to-night at the Parker House at 7 o'clock. The officers are as follows; C. F. Adams, Jr., presiding officer; W. H. Rand, Jr., toast-master; J. H. Sedgewick, orator; L. McK. Garrison, poet; Benjamin Carpenter, chorister. The committee of arrangements consists of Copley Amory, G. B. Leighton, and R. T. Paine, Jr.

The result of the election officers of the Dining Association was as follows: whole number of votes cast: for president, 540; for vice-president, 535; distributed as follows: G. L. Allen, 142; K. Fairbank, 90; H. H. Furness, 201; W. Nelson, 97; scattering, 10. As no one obtained a majority, there will be another ballot this evening with G. L. Allen and H. H. Furness as candidates. The vote for vice-president was, H. H. Darling, 340; H. Page, 188, H. A. Darling is elected.

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