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Fact and Rumor.

Dr. Hale will conduct prayers this week.

Prof. Bocher resumes French 5 tomorrow.

The class of '88 at Princeton have their German this evening.

Professor Shaler has returned from Florida.

Payne has been elected captain of the Princeton freshman nine.

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Wesleyan intends to put a base-ball team into the field next spring.

Trinity recently conferred the degree of L. L. D. upon Senator edmunds.

Professor Goodale has secured $50,000 of the necessary $75,000 for building an addition to the Agassiz Museum.

Professor Royce has been compelled by illness to give up his courses in philosophy during the next half-year.

Henry Irving and Ellen Terry will give a reading in Huntington Hall, Boston, on Wednesday of this week.

The sixtieth annual exhibition of Chauncy Hall School was held last Friday in Boston Music Hall.

Any students wishing to see Dr. Hale will find him at Wadsworth House every day this week between 9 and 10.

The item of two cents for water in the Memorial accounts is for the spring water which has been supplied for the last three months.

Mr. Luce, of Boston, an old Harvard man, will speak to the Yale men this evening on "Journalism."

The Yale University library has just received a collection of a thousand books purchased in London.

The Yale freshman crew will here after row in the tank Wednesdays and Saturdays.

There is a very interesting cyclorama of the Battle of Bunker Hill on exhibition in the old Battle of Gettysburg building in Boston.

The University of Bologne, Italy. Celebrates its 800th anniversary this year, and has invited delegates from the leading American universities.

By a strange coincidence, death came on the same day to America's and to England's greatest botanists-Asa Gray and Thomas Irvine Boswell.

The first recitation in Math. E will be on Tuesday of this week in 5 Harvard Hall. The first recitations in Math. F, on Wednesday, in the same room.

Cambridge has won the annual Rug-by-union foot-ball match with Oxford for the third successive year, by a score of a goal and two touchdowns to nothing.

A room is being prepared at the Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md., for the use of Moses Ezekill, the sculptor, who is to execute a bust of the late Charles D. Morris, professor of Latin and Greek at the University.

This evening "Madelon," the latest New York Casino production, will be given at Globe Theatre, by Mr. Rudolph Aronson's company, with the original New York cast, elaborate scenery and effects.

Mr. Robert Luce, Harvard, '83, who is to deliver the News lecture on "Journalism" next Monday evening, while in college was an editor of the Echo, a daily paper which preceded the CRIMSON.- Yale News.

Among the new members elected to the Washington Harvard Club at the last meeting were Senator Pasco of Florida, Senator Chandler of New Hampshire, Judges Cooley and Bragg of interstate commerce commission, Professor Henry Mitchell, Second Comptroller Sigourney Butler, and Congressmen Burnett, Cogswell, Rockwell and Lodge of Massachusetts.

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