Word: affections
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...that this change will not be made. The sentiment of the college, so far as can be discovered seems to be against it. Many men have made arrangements to go away at the usual time of the recess and a change in the date, in some cases, will seriously affect their plans. Moreover, the manager of the nine has arranged many of the dates of the spring games, and if this change is made at this late date it will wholly upset his schedule, and shorten the base ball season in addition. In many ways this meditated change...
...time for the spring vacation, is, at present, uncertain, inasmuch as the new holiday which the Massachusetts Legislature has proposed is likely to affect it. If a new holiday is set by law for April 19, it is probable that the college spring vacation will be made to include that date; this however must be settled by the college corporation which will probably take action upon it shortly...
...been announced by the Committee on the Curriculum of Princeton University that the Faculty and Board of Trustees have made radical changes in the requirements for entrance examinations, which will go into effect at the June examinations in 1894. These changes will affect nearly every preparatory school in the country, as well as every student who expects to enter Princeton University...
...badly injured. In one of the centre plays he broke a ligament in his ankle, besides badly spraining the latter. His leg was put in a plaster cast and possibly he may be able to play at Springfield but even if he does play his lack of practice will affect his work...
...this way the demand for greater proficiency will in time work itself back to the very primary schools and the result will be an improvement in the teaching of rhetoric and composition from the very beginning. Such a result as this will be doubly successful, for it will affect not only pupils preparing for colleges but those who are not but intend to go no further than a grammar or high school. The graduate from such schools who intends to go immediately into business is even less skilled in composition than the pupils of preparatory schools who enter college...