Challenge from the Yale Freshman Crew.

The following challenge was received last evening by the captain of the freshman crew:-

Mr. J. H. Kidder, Captain of Harvard Freshman Crew.

DEAR SIR: The Yale freshman class do hereby challenge the Harvard freshmen to an eight-oared, two-mile, straightaway race, to be rowed at New London next June, the date to be mutually agreed upon hereafter.

Respectfully, A. H. SWAYNE, President and Captain of Yale Freshman Navy.