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Fact and Rumor.

The father of Brokaw, of Princeton, has given $25,000 to complete the work on the Brokaw Memorial Field.

Hon. H. C. Hartwell of Fitchburg, who died at his home Wednesday night, graduated from Harvard with honors in the class of 1869.

The tennis match between R. D. Sears and P. Latham on Tuesday resulted in a tie. Latham and Pettitt will play their raquet match on Saturday at 1.30.

Further games in the pool tournament have resulted as follows: D. W. Lane '94 beat C. F. Roberts '95, 50-36; W. A. Pease '93 beat S. M. Brice '93, 50-37.

The following is Walter Camp's idea of the strongest foot ball team in the world: ends; Hinckey, Yale, and Hallowell, Harvard; tackles, Winter, Yale, and Newell, Harvard; guards, Heffeltinger, Yale, and Riggs, Princeton: centre, Balliet, Lehigh; quarter-back, King, Princeton: half-backs, L. Bliss, Yale, and Lake, Harvard; fullback, Homans, Princeton.

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The 'Varsity, of the University of Toronto, a journal devoted to "Literature, University Thoughts and Events," makes the following literary criticism of the daily papers of Harvard and Cornell: "These are purely newspapers; they make no pretense of giving anything of a literary character, but content themselves with reporting the college news. The editorials are fresh and crisp, and the whole papers give a splendid evidence of the enterprise and get-up-and-get of the students of these big schools."

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