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and will no doubt be a strong rival of Stanford's collection of co-eds.

Let me here make a short digression and describe our foot-ball game yesterday, between the Freshmen and the Oakland High School Eleven.

We fully expected to be thoroughly beaten by the doughty players from Oakland and you may imagine our surprise when our team just wiped the ground with the shattered, and torn garments of the High School. They were lucky to get off alive, for our men rushed at them like a Kansas tornado.

compelled to standoff, out of the sigh of the vigilant ticket collectors and watch the game from my seclusion.

So you see that, although I have $1.80 in my pocket, for one of the boys paid me the $1.45 that he owed me, yet by the end of the week that will have vanished.

I have now paid up all my shares on the difference and enormous bills which we owed when we left the other house. Moreover I had to pay my share of the furniture which we have placed in our rooms, and have bought a book case for my numerous books.

So all told my expenses