In appreciation .of the increasing importance of soccer as a recognized varsity sport, more than 50 candidates have been working out daily under Coaches W. C. Hurlbutt '18 and W. C. Glover '18. MacLaren, Sackett, and Bache-Wiig, with previous varsity experience, are practically sure of places on the first team, while Fletcher and Whittier also made a good showing in the opening contest, lost to Springfield October 17 by a 5-1 score. Mr. J. C. Roule of the French Department is assisting the coaches for the time being.