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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Owing to the abolishment 01 Fast Day, it was necessary to alter the time of the spring recess. The vote of the Overseers on the subject reads: "Spring recess begins on the Sunday next preceding April 19, or on Sunday, April 19, when that day falls on Sunday, and ends the following Saturday, both days inclusive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Spring Recess. | 11/9/1894 | See Source »

...upon until late, but the case with Soldiers Field will probably be different. We have the word of a member of the athletic committee, the chairman of the sub-committee on grounds and buildings, that he personally visited Soldiers and Jarvis Fields this year three weeks before the April recess, examined both, and was of opinion that Soldiers was the drier. Such being the fact, the strongest objection which baseball men can urge against devoting Jarvis to tennis, fails...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/4/1894 | See Source »

...class crews have had about five weeks of steady work on the river with the exception of a few days, when the water was too rough, and also two or three days which were taken off during the spring recess. The change form the barge to the shell has put the crews back considerably as regards time and form; '94 and '97 especially showing the change. The general averages of the crews show '94 to be the heaviest, '95 the lightest, while '96 and '97 are about equal in weight...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Crews. | 4/19/1894 | See Source »

With the change of holidays which the State has made, a corresponding change in the spring recess here is worth considering. The recess has always been so dated as to include Fast Day; if it should be changed so as to include Patriots' Day, it would fall about two weeks later, and this would give some likelihood of a coincidence with pleasant weather. There is hardly a week in the year which is more likely to be stormy than the first in April, and gentlemen long connected with the University say that the plans of vacation after vacation have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/17/1894 | See Source »

...organization, to be known as "The Officers' Fund Association," was formed during the recess by the faculty and other officers of the University, which cannot fail to be of great benefit to University interests. Its constitution provides for the creation of a fund from which necessary aid may be rendered to the family of any officer of the University who may die while in service or after retirement, or who may be disabled by sickness or other misfortune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Officers' Fund Association. | 4/16/1894 | See Source »

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