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FACT AND RUMOR.

No man will be allowed to compete at the athletic meetings unless he has been physically examined by Dr. Sargent.

We would remind our readers that lists for the "American Academy" must be handed in to us today, in order to be counted.

Keyes, '87, who was injured at the boathouse, is still confined to the house, and will probably not be able to row in the class races.

A silver ball, supported on the ends of three golden bats, is the prize for which the inter-collegiate association will play this season.

Trinity has inaugurated a department of history and political science, which owes its foundation to the late Colonel Northam.

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The first eight of the O. K. from '85 is as follows:-Baldwin, S. S. Bartlett, Carpenter, Dunham, Halbert, Hobbs, Nutter, E. S. Thayer.

Trinity College has obtained a map of America published in 1522. It was made according to the ideas of Columbus and printed at Madrid.

The Yale freshman nine has four candidates for the position of pitcher, two for eatcher, two for each of the bases, and three for short stop.

Owing to the recent decree of the faculty concerning the candidates for the European team, Ayer, '84, has decided not to try for the team, while Cottle is still undecided.

Professor C. E. Morton, president of the American Archaeological Institute, has received $500 toward defraying the expenses of the Assos Expedition, from the Boston Architects' Society.

The current number of the Aquatic Magazine contains an interesting article on rowing in which are compared and discussed the different strokes used by the prominent crews in this country.

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