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FACT AND RUMOR.

The marks for conditioned men in freshman chemistry have been returned.

The observatory will be open to seniors on the evenings of Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday of next week from 8 to 10.

The Columbia university crew is entered for the Harlem Regatta Association, to be held at New York, on June 3d.

The class dress of the seniors of Wabash College is a sailor suit. They will appear as a class this way at commencement.

The Willeston Seminary nine is said to include a Brazilian manager, a Siamese short-stop, a Chinese left-fielder, and a hired catcher. [Ex.

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During the week ending May 14, there were thirty-eight cricket matches played between the various colleges of the university of Oxford.

The Lampoon comes out today. This number contains a very realistic picture of the celebration on May 19th. The whole number is very good.

Holmes, '84, caught in the Yale nine in its game against Princeton, Souther, the regular catcher, being temporarily disabled from an injury received at Amherst.

Yale was defeated easily by Princeton at lacrosse on Saturday, by a score of three goals to one. This leaves Princeton the championship for the year 1884.

Columbia will play Brown at base-ball today, in Brooklyn. The result ought to show how the Columbia nine compares with the inter-collegiate nines.

In the Beacon-Yale game on Saturday, the Yale nine were unable to hit Nichols at all. No wild pitches were made and no bases given on balls. There is a championship game on Jarvis field with Yale on June 21st.

In a short time the crew and manager will leave for New London, and all who have not yet paid their subscriptions should do so at once, as considerable money is required for the expenses at New London.

The following championship games will be played this week: Monday, Yale vs. Dartmouth at New Haven; Tuesday, Brown vs. Princeton at Princeton; Thursday, Amherst vs. Yale at New Haven, and Friday, Amherst vs. Princeton at Princeton.

The standing of the college nines shows Harvard still at the head as far as games won is reckoned, but Yale leads in per cent. won. Princeton and Dartmouth are fighting hard for the last place. Amherst; Yale and Harvard have each a good chance to win in the end, while it looks as if Brown was booked for the fourth place:

Games won. Games lost To play.

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