There are nearly 700 freshmen at Oxford this year.

Outing has engaged Malcom W. Ford as its athletic editor.

The H. A. A. has adopted some new designs in prize cups.

The junior crew took a ten mile run Saturday afternoon.

Wilson '94, beat Jacoby, Gr, in the chess tournament Saturday.

The chess championship at Yale was won by Bumstead '65.

Eighteen candidates have gone into training for the Yale 'varsity boat.

There are only 120 elective courses open to academic juniors and seniors at Yale.

The students of the college and seminary at Princeton have started a free reading room.

The late Professor Lovering held the position of Hollis professor for fifty years.

Governor Ladd has presented Brown University with an astronomical observatory.

Yale was taxed last year for the first time. The value of property assessed was $45,000.

The Columbia College Athletic Union has decided not to organize a boat crew for the coming season.

The trustees of Exeter Academy have voted to go back to the old custom of remitting tuition to needy students.

Blue-books for Math. 2 must be handed in today. All text-book formulas desired must be written in them.

Blue books for the mid-year examination in German B must be handed in this morning.

Those who are preparing theses in Math. 3 will not be required to take the mid-year examination.

The t+++eme on "Musikus Miller" or Act V of "Kabale and Liebe" is due in German 3 today.

The world's record for putting 20 lb. shot and the standing broad jump were both broken at New York last week.

Of the 424 members of the Boston University Club, which has just been organized 257 are graduates of Harvard.

Joseph Darby of England recently won the world's record for three standing jumps by covering 35ft. 11.

At Oxford three scholarships, one of $175, and two of $200 a year for three years have been awarded to women.

The receipts of the Yale University Boat Club last year amounted to $12,503.75, all of which was expended.

A. H. Green '92 broke the world's record in the pole vault for distance at New York last Saturday. He covered 26 ft., 8 1-2 inches, breaking the record by 3 and 3-4 inches.

Allowing 5 points for first and 2 for second place in the Firet Regiment games, Harvard men won 24 points out of a possible 56.