A trial for voices for an operetta has been held at Brown. The proceeds of the production will be given to the football association.

Prof. Duncan C. Lee has been elected to the chair of oratory at Cornell. He succeeds Prof. Brainerd Smith who was recently called to Hamilton College.

F. S. Fales has been elected temporary captain of the Amherst freshman baseball team. Hereafter all freshmen trying for the 'varsity will train with their class team.

It is said that there is to be a signal station established at the Massachusetts Agricultural College, in connection with the meteorological observatory.

Herr Lasker, the chess player, will give a course of twelve lectures on "The Theory of the Differential Equation," at Tulane University, New Orleans.

The University of Pennsylvania Courier in speaking of the outlook of the base ball championship says: "Yale has conceded us second place, with Harvard first, in the League; but we think that the crimson even may have to give place to our colors, as leader, when the season is finished."

A meeting of the Junior class at Amherst was recently held to consider the disposition of "Sabrina," the statue now in possession of '94. The plan was to make the statue the object of competition between the Sophomore and Freshman classes, and that it should be awarded to the class making the best record in the spring track athletics. After considerable discussion the plan was rejected.