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FACT AND RUMOR.

There will be no university calendar published this week.

The '84 class song will be printed in a supplement to the CRIMSON.

The freshman lacrosse team was beaten by the Cambridge lacrosse team by a score of 3 goals to 2.

Explanations of the annual examinations in Philosophy 1 have been posted in University.

The marks of conditioned men in freshman Chemistry have not been received at the office.

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The examination in Latin 2, yesterday, was so long that members of the section were allowed to omit the last passage.

The bicycle races take place this afternoon. The indications are that the attendance of spectators will be unusually large.

There was considerable complaint at the coldness of Sever 37 by the men who took examinations there yesterday.

We shall have the pleasure of again seeing the Mott Haven cup at our next winter's ladie's day gymnasium meetings.

Mr. E. H. S. Clarke has been obliged to stop rowing on account of an injury to his knee. Mr. Hamlin has taken his place at No. 5.

It is rumored that the present required work of the sophomore year in Rhetoric will soon become a regular part of the freshman year work.

According to President Eliot, the pressing wants of Harvard just now are a swimming tank and some enclosed tennis courts. [Ex.

The tablets in Memorial Hall were decorated as usual yesterday, with silken flags. In some instances flowers were brought and placed before the tables.

Students in sophomore Retoric are requested to hand in the names of those books which they desire the English department to reserve to Mr. Briggs.

Dr. Richard T. Ely of the Johns Hopkins Seminary of Historical and Political Science is busy with a "History of Political Economy in the United States."

At the last meeting of the Metaphysical Club of Boston Professor W. W. Goodwin read his interesting essay on "The Views of Plato and Aristotle on Immortality."

The entrance of Memorial presented an unusual appearance yesterday noon, being thronged with soldiers, policemen, veterans and a miscellaneous crowd of lookers-on.

Rev. E. G. Robinson, president of Brown, is to deliver the oration before the school and alumni of the Worcester Academy on the occasion of its 50th anniversary, June 25th.

Walking still continues to be a favorite means of exercise at Yale, as the papers from that college contain account of walks which are frequently accomplished by faculty as well as by students.

The Clipper says of the Lehigh tug-of-war team at the games, that their previous work gave them courage, which did not prevail against the superior ability of the better-drilled Harvards, whose anchor, cool as an iceberg, exercised intelligent control over his men.

The next championship games will be played on Jarvis field on June 11th and 14th, with Dartmouth, the last game before the final struggle with Yale on June 21st. The last game of the season will be played with Yale at New Haven on June 24th, after which the nine will disband.

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