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Fact and Rumor.

C. W. Alger, Sp., has left college.

The Physic 3 laboratory is generally open now until p. m.

The marks in Political Economy 4 will be announced Monday.

The mid-year examination in Physics 3 will probably be given March 1.

The candidates for the nine have begun practicing starting from bases.

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The Guitar and Mandolin club played at the Social Union last evening.

It is not probable that the well known Beacon base ball nine will be in the field this year.

The last Harpers Weekly has a description of the new Harvard gate with illustrations.

Psotta, Cornell's champion single sculler, will try for the Diamond Sculls at Henley again this year.

W. K. Flint '91, has been elected secretary of the Fencing club in place of S. Dexter 2nd., '90, resigned.

The topics for the first special report in History 17 were given yesterday. The reports will be due on the first day after the April vacation.

From 10 to 12 today will be the last opportunity for receiving assignments for special reports in History 12.

Ex-President Noah Porter has been elected president of the Yale Phi Beta Kappa. Ex-President Woolsey held this position for several years.

Cornell will probably send her 'varsity crew to New York to compete in the regatta on the Harlem, Decoration day.

The blue-book for the Southern club dinner, Saturday, February 22, is still at Bartlett's. As yet only twelve men have signed. It is to be hoped that all members will sign in order to make the dinner a success.

The president of the freshman class at Cornell has been abducted by the sophomores, and the class is unable to hold its banquet. The irate freshmen have searched all over theca and the surrounding country for their president.

At the request of many of the subscribers, the third concert of the Kneisel Quartet, to have been given in Sever Hall on February 27. is postponed until Thursday evening. April 17. The next concert will take place on April 3, as announced.

An effort is being made to organize in Washington a university club on the plan of the University club of New York. There are over five hundred college men in the capitol city, of which number nearly two hundred are members of congress.

Representatives from the most prominent boat clubs in and about New York met Monday to consider the formation of a new rowing association to include all the boat clubs in and about New York city. No definite action was taken, but another meeting will be held March 3.

The Classical club intends to assist in the raising of money for the Delphi appropriation fund by the appointment of a committee to canvas the college for subscriptions. Dr. M. H. Morgan is chairman of the committee which hopes to outdo the recent subscription of $500 from Princeton and of $300 from Cornell.

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