THE STUDENTS JOURNA L. 22 The third event, was 3-16 mile running race. Trilby won first place. Time. 21 seconds Dr. Stevens second Kit Jenny third. Coxey fourth. The free for all bicycle handicap was won by Thrasher in $ 3:32_{4}。 $ Fletcher second, Morrison third, Walker fourth. The free for all bicycle race for $ \frac{1}{2} $ mile was won by Motter over Thrasher by a nose. Time 47 seconds The 100 yard dash for two year olds was won by Glathart in 11 seconds, Frost second, and Morgan third. The free for all horse race was won by Glathart who rode Trilby in 28 seconds for a distance of two furlongs. Morgan riding Sen. Morrill was second. Lute Thrasher won the one mile handicap in 3;31 $ \frac{1}{4} $ and was given a fine drinking cup. Motter was second. COLLEGE WORLD. I held her face close to my own She sang her little song of love; Her brilliant eyes like diamonds shone While she was playing with my glove. And then I took her on my knee. For one full hour there she sat And never stirred,but then you see She was our black Angora cat. University Courier. The Illinois State University has 716 students-Ex. Of the 11,669 graduates of Columbia Columbia, 9082 are still living.—Ex. MY WISH. If I could have a wish, I'd wish You were my opportunity, For then you see, my dear, I could Embrace you with impunity, But if I ponder, longer, dear,- Second thoughts are best, they say- I'd rather that you were the poor Then you'd be with me alway —Inlander. The tempest howled, the fragil girl Clung frantic to the wreck, Wave-swept: the color fled he cheek. And ran adown her neck. "Time waits for no man." But how about women? The other day one of the girls looked at the clock and it stopped.-Baker Beacon. The Yale catalogue gives the contents of the Library of the University as about 170, 000 volumes, an increase of over $ \frac{1}{2}, 000 $ over last year. - Ex. Dr. S. F. Smith, of Boston, who wrote the words of our national hymn "America," has lately celebrated his 90th birthday. He graduated with Dr. Holmes.-Ex. Wisconsin has been unable to arrange a boat race with Minnesota, as the institution is not supporting a crew this year. Wisconsin is thus the only western college supporting a crew. OXFORD DEFEATS CAMBRIDGE. The annual boat race between between Oxford and Cambridge Saturday resulted in the twenty-eighth victory for Oxford. The official time of the winning boat was 20 minutes 50 seconds. The first race between these colleges was rowed in 1820. Le the past twelve years Yale has scored 5,614 points in foot-ball to opponents 119. Ex- The foot-ball captains for 1895 are: Harvard, Brewer; Princeton, Lea; Pennsylvania, Williams; Yale, Thorne; Amherst, Pratt; Cornell, Wycoff; Michigan, Hennenger; Chicago, Allen; Illinois, Hotchkiss; Minnesota. Larson; Williams, Hinkey; Dartmouth, McCormack; Trinity, Langford; Virginia, Mudd: Layfette, Boericke. ---Ex. THE NEEDFUL THING. "Oh, ye plains of broad Sahara. Rich in witchcraft's cunning art. Pray tell me how to win a kiss From her who holds my heart." Then the plains of broad Sahara. Sent an answer to me, and This the whole of what they told me 'Come and get a little sand " Yale Record. An advertisement.—Good family dog for sale. Will eat anything. Is very fond of children. Students Salute.