FACT AND RUMOR.

Trinity college has organized a Missionary Society.

The average age of the Brown senior class is 23 years 7 months.

The revised list of the annual examinations has been posted.

There will be a lecture in Political Economy 6 today at 4 P. M.

The price of board at Memorial Hall for the past month was $4.19 per week.

The Harvard lacrosse team will play Princeton, at Princeton, next Saturday.

The next theme in English 5 will be due May 23d. Subject : Presidential Candidates, or Presidential platforms.

The Columbia school of mines freshmen defeated the freshmen from the academical department in a two mile race by 6 feet.

The only ones who will be allowed in the launch will be the referee, two time keepers, four judges and two officers of the boat club.

Mr. Weld's schooner yacht "Gitana," having several Harvard graduates aboard, won a $1600 prize at the Clyde international sailing regatta.

The presidential canvass at Cornell showed Edmunds to be the favorite of the faculty and Blaine second. The undergraduates reversed this order.

The latest number of the Brunonian severely criticizes the conduct of the Brown students who took part in a cane rush at the last Brown game on Jarvis Field.

The race was postponed from yesterday because the water was so very rough. It will be rowed today at 2.30.

The nine will leave the Boston and Albany station for New Haven, on Friday afternoon on the 4.30 train. No reduced rates can be obtained.

In the class race at the University of Pennsylvania the seniors won, defeating the sophomores, freshmen and medicals in the order named. The race was for 1 1-2 miles.

There is posted on the university bulletin a circular from the signal officer, war department, Washington, which may be of interest to some of the graduating class.

At the last games of the Young America cricket club, W. B. Page, of the University of Pennsylvania, tied the American amateur record of 5 feet, 9 inches, in the running high jump.

Yale defeated N. Y. University at lacrosse on Saturday. The match was played at New Haven, and resulted in a score of 11 to 0. This is the first game played in the championship series.

The remarkable steadiness of Mr. Winslow's pitching in yesterday's game is worthy of special mention. His arm was so lame before the game that he was in doubt whether he could pitch at all, and yet in 13 innings he gave only 3 men bases on balls, and did not make a single wild pitch.

The athletic games of the juniors and freshmen of Yale were held Friday afternoon, and were largely attended. The winners were : Juniors-100-yard dash, Brooks, 10 1-4s.; half-mile run, Ferris, 2m. 21s.; 120-yard hurdle dash, Robinson, 21s.; one-mile bicycle race, Maxwell, 3m. 33 1-2s.; running broad jump, Vincent, 18 feet; putting the shot, Cutler, 35 feet, 11 inches (handicap 5 feet); 210-yard dash, Brooks, 24s.; 440-yard dash, Ferris, 55s. Freshmen-100-yard dash, Meacham, 11 1-5s.; 120-yard dash, hurdle race, Ludington, 21 1-2s.; running broad jump, Ludingington, 18 feet; mile run; Pettee, 5m. 12 3-4s.; 220-yard dash, Glisson, 25 1-2s.; putting shot, Coxe, 34 feet 1 inch; throwing the hammer, Coxe, 82 feet 1-2 inch.