There are 40 candidates for the nine at Andover.
A University Club has been formed in San Francisco.
German 4 will begin Goethe's "Faust" after the mid-years.
Princeton's first three presidents were graduates of Yale.
There are 80,000 volumes in the Princeton college library.
Greek 1 will begin Flagg's Iphegeneia and Tawis after the mid-years.
Dodge '91 and Curtis '90 have entered the boxing tournament of the B. A. A.
The candidates for the Amherst nine will not begin training until the middle of February.
The following are the eighth ten of the Institute of 1770: Cary, Brown, Bowler, Duffield, Dinsmore, Hand, J. Nichols, Marvin, Sanders, C. Fisk.
Professor Channing will be in Lower Mass. at 2 o'clock on the Saturday before the examination in History 1 to answer questions.
Mr. Bailey will meet the members of Math. D. on Wednesday, Feb. 4, at 2 o'clock in University 23 to answer all questions relating to the work gone over.
Greek 6 will take up "Seven against Thebes" in class after the mid-years, and every member of the class must read a play outside of class during the half-year.
Eleven thousand copies of the article "Harvard's Better Self," which appeared in the New England Magazine for December, have been reprinted by the Young Men's Christian Association of the University. Members of the University may obtain copies at the rooms of the Association.
Of the graduates of Princeton college, nine sat in the Constitutional convention, one has been President, two Vice Presidents, four justices of the Supreme Court, one chief justice, five attorney-generals, and fifteen others Cabinet officers, twenty-eight governors of states, a hundred and seventy-one Senators and Congressmen, a hundred and thirty-six judges, forty-three college presidents, and a hundred and seventy-five professors.
The silver cups won by the Rovers at Harvard are of plain silver and stand about eight inches high. The design is of goblet shape. The following inscription is engraved on them: "Rovers versus Olympics, Jarvis Field, Dec. 20th, 1890." The following men will get a cup: D. Shay, J. Buckly, J. King, G. Adams, H. Waring, J. Culligan, R. Bell, H. Wilde, W. Mercer, P. Gavin and T. Kenny.
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