Word: recess
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There are still about twenty candidates left for the '97 crew and this number will be kept until the crew goes to the training table after the Easter recess. The men are lighter than usual, but lack the snap in their work which should come with the lighter weight. However, they are about up to the standard of freshman crews at this time of the year...
Several games have been arranged, the first of which will be played soon after the Easter recess. Later in the season the eleven will go to Philadelphia, where they will play the elevens of Haverford College and the University of Pennsylvania on the grounds of the Merion Cricket Club...
...senior class at Brown has decided to wear caps and gowns from the spring recess until commencement...
...still early to form an estimate of the strictly new material. Very little of it has shown up yet. The fall practice failed to discover any which seemed to be above the class standard. The work since the recess has been simply for men who are trying for pitcher and catcher. Of these Perry '97, and Paine '97 both give promise of making good pitchers in the course of a year or two. Wiggin, L. S., Highlands '95, and Ames '96, however, are probably the three from whom the pitcher will be drawn. Wiggin and Highlands will not go into...
Preparations for the debate against Yale, to take place in Sanders Theatre, January 19, have been going on for some time, and the chief details have been arranged. The Harvard speakers devoted considerable time to the debate during the Christmas recess. The question is, "Resolved, that independent action in politics is preferable to party allegiance." Yale has the affirmative, and Harvard the negative, with the restriction that parties shall be considered as necessary. The question is a live one and one that is intended to call out the personal feelings of the debaters. There is no doubt that it will...