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Tilton, '90, will not row for several days on account of sickness.

After next week there will be but one lecture a week in N. H. 4.

A few good seats for the A. A. U games are still to be had at Thurston's.

The ten candidates for the Yale freshman crew averages about 166 lbs.

Williams college has received a donation of a law library of 15,000 volumes.

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The sum of $1000 has already been subscribed towards building the new boathouse at Cornell.

S. P. Duffield, '92, has been elected assistant business manager of the Monthly.

The marks for the last hour examination in History 17 will probably be given out today.

Mr. Justin Winsor has been elected secretary of the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Today is the last day that the Weld Boat House is open to all members of the university.

The freshman nine will play the Technology freshmen at three this afternoon on Norton's field.

The reading of Horace will be begun next Wednesday in Latin 1. Lucian Maller's Teubner edition will be used.

There will be an hour examination in Philosophy 3 Monday. The study of logic will be begun at the following lecture.

Kelton, who has been rowing with the freshman crew, has been rowing with the 'varsity crew for the last two days.

Norrie, '91, has been obliged by poor health to stop training for the Columbia crew. Tuttle, '91, is coaching the crew, but will not row.

A Cornell man was refused admittance to the Columbia gymnasium one day last vacation because the 'varsity crew was rowing there under the direction of its coach.

The interesting address on the "Southern Question" which was delivered before the Historical Society last March, by Mr. R. P. Hallowell, has been published in pamphlet form.

New letter boxes were recently put up in New Haven, including some of a crimson color. One of the latter was placed in the college yard, but during the night its crimson color changed to blue. Postmaster Sperry understood, and next day had a large Y painted on the box.

At a mass meeting of the students of Columbia college, held last Thursday, the new system regulating athletics was adopted. All questions of athletic policy and the entire control of the finances will be in the hands of the Board of Directors of the Union. This consists of sixteen men, eight graduates elected by the alumni, and eight undergraduates elected as the students, two from each branch of athletics.

In the current number of Harper's Weekly Gustave Kabbe contributes a two column article on "College Theatricals." He devotes especial attention to the Harvard theatricals, and says: "The Hasty Pudding and D. K. E. lead in college theatricals generally." A page of illustrations accompanies the article.

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