There are now 16 candidates for the Cornell freshman crew; the average weight is 162 1-2 lbs.
It is probable that Columbia will enter a team for the junior cross-country championship.
There were 406 men exercising in the Gymnasium yesterday. 141 of these joined Dr. Sargent's class.
An observation of the approaching conjunction of Jupiter and Venus was taken from the Yale Observatory Friday night.
The Harvard Club of New York will give its annual dinner on Feb. 19. Cumnock and Perkins are expected to be present.
Prof. R. B. Richardson, instructor in Greek at Dartmouth, will be the Professor of Greek at the Chautauqua assembly next summer.
Mrs. Shaw of Pittsburg, Pa., has given $30,000 to the trustees of the Peabody Museum to found a chair of archaeology in memory of her husband.
G. L. Batchelder '92, ran a mile in 2.08 yesterday on the out-door board track, breaking the best previous record for this distance on that track.