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Fact and Rumor.

There are nearly 300 applicants for the librarianship of the London Library.

Hanson '92 has been appointed instructor of English at Worcester Academy.

Trinity has received a gift of $25,000 from Mrs. M. J. Keeney of Hartford Conn.

There were 191 students enrolled in the Massachusetts State Agricultural College last year.

The annual outdoor meeting of the Interscholastic Athletic Association will be held June 3rd.

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The class of chemistry and physics at Boston College will give a public exhibition next April.

The date of the presentation of "Comedy of Errors" at Boston College has been fixed for May 12.

Hollis '92 has been admitted to the New Hampshire Bar and is now practising as an attorney in Concord, N. H.

During the past year there has been an increase of 500,000 volumes in the college libraries of the United States.

Twelve thousand dollars have been raised at Dartmouth, to support the different college athletic associations.

The illinois Wesleyan University has recently received a collection of shells and marine plants valued at $30,000.

Princeton has arranged three games with the University of Pennsylvania, two on May 17 and 24 and a third in June.

The new dormitory which is to be built at the U. of P. will be the largest dormitory in the United States and will cost $125,000.

At the recent Oxford University games C. B. Frye tied the world's record for the running broad jump by clearing 23 feet 6 1-2 inches. Lutyens ran the mile in 4 minutes 21 seconds.

The new President of Hamilton College, Dr. Melancthon W. Stryker, is the first one of the alumni of that institution to hold such a position in his alma mater, although fourteen of her graduates have filled presidential chairs in other colleges.

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