Owing to the senior class meeting Thursday, the Harvard Union will have its first meeting Friday evening, October 12th.

Dennison, L. S., formerly half-back on the Andover and Dartmouth teams, was out playing with the 'varsity eleven yesterday.

A special make-up examination in N. H. 4 to takes the place of the annual examination of 1887-88 will be held tomorrow at 10 a. m. in room 1 of the Zoological Museum.

One hundred and fifty dollars has been offered by the American Economic Association as a prize for the best essay on "The Evils of Unrestricted Emigration."

In a game this fall, Stearns, the pitcher of the Phillips Andover Academy nine, shut out the opposing team without a base hit. Only twenty-eight men faced him, and of these he assisted in the disposal of twenty-two, being credited with twenty-one strike-outs.

The games of the N. Y. A. A., in which the Irish athletes are to compete, have been postponed until next Saturday. There are 164 entries, and representatives from Princeton, Yale, Columbia, Dartmouth, Lafayette and the University of Pennsylvania are expected to participate.

The Berkeley Athletic Club of New York, which possesses one of the finest athletics grounds in America, has announced a fall bicycle tournament for October 20. The program includes a half-mile open race, a one and two mile handicap race, and a two mile intercollegiate. There are three prizes in each event. The course is a twenty-foot wide, four-lap track with raised corners, so that the highest speed is possible.