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...approaching election of editors to the Yale "Lit." centers interest on the work that has been done by juniors. The contest is very close this year and the choice of the five editors must practically be made from seven leading contributors. One of the '96 Lit. 's last acts is calling attention to the corrupt condition of the college in an individual article on "Shams," which is unreliable, uncalled for, and which voices the opinions, or notions, of a very small minority...
This agreement was brought about by Cornell, for she, having made arrangements to row one race with Columbia and Pennsylvania, and another with Harvard, proposed that the two races be made into one quadrangular contest. The Springfield and Poughkeepsie courses have been considered, but no definite settlement has as yet been reached as to where the race will be rowed...
...January issue of The Bachelor of Arts is a particularly interesting number. The table of contents includes an article by F. S. Horan, the captain of the Cambridge Track Athletic Team in the contest with Yale this fall. He gives his experiences and impressions as an English athlete in America. Another article, interesting especially to Princeton men, is by Jesse Lynch Williams '92, and entitled "Instead of Fraternities at Princeton." In a very easy style he tells what the upper-classman clubs are and gives a history of their foundation and progress...
Harvard's victory in the intercollegiate chess match, though won by a small margin, was a very satisfactory one. The contest with Columbia was intensely exciting and the winning of the individual championship by the latter college made the division of honors a very even one. We congratulate Harvard's representatives on their well-earned success...
...conclusion of arrangements for a spring meeting in track athletics between Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania has happily been brought about during the vacation. Pennsylvania's strength in this department of athletics has been well demonstrated in the intercollegiate games of recent years. The contest for second place last spring was a close one and a trial of strength between the two universities alone under the present arrangement will be of the greatest interest...