Miscellanea

Dean Briggs will be away on a short trip during the vacation. He will speak at Newark on Dec. 28, before the New Jersey Teachers' Association, and on Dec. 31 to the Harvard Club of Cincinnati.

The gross receipts of the Harvard-Yale football game amounted to $41,844.00. Of this sum Yale received 55 per cent., or $22,019.25, and Harvard 45 per cent., or $18,015.75, after a deduction of $1,809.00 for expenses had been made.

Following is the programme for the organ recital to be given as usual tomorrow at St. John's Memorial Chapel, corner of Mason and Brattle streets: Rheinberger -- Meditation, op. 167, No. 8. Bach--Second Study, op. 28. Gaul--"These are they," soprano solo. Dubois--March of the Magi. Bach -- Prelude and Fugue in D minor. The recital, which will be given by Mr. Ernest Donglas, will follow immediately after the four o'clock afternoon service.