Word: recession
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Clark '96, opened, the meeting with a few comments on the general purpose of the introduction of boxing into regular University athletics. S. A. Robinson '16 outlined the plans of the coming months. The men will report immediately after the Christmas recess and practices will begin at once. It will culminate in the tournament near the end of February. Unless more Freshmen come out than reported last night, there will be no separate tournament...
Every undergraduate who at the end of the Christmas of spring recess fails to register at the time set for that purpose may be required to pay a fee of $5.00 before being permitted to do so. Payment of this fee does not preclude action by the Administrative Board in the cases of students who register late. No students, except, those who, living at a distance have been granted an extension of time at the end of the recess, are excused from any of their college appointments...
...Christmas evening the Phillips Brooks House will keep "open house" in the forms of a Christmas Eve entertainment for those who remain in or near Cambridge during the recess. Professor R. B. Merriment '96 will speak in behalf of the faculty, and the entertainment will include readings by Professor I. L. Winter, piano solos by W. M. Horton '17, southern melodies by R. M. Rogers 3L., and recitations By Mrs. W. R. Ohler. Mrs. Ohler read last Christmas Eve, and those who heard her then will attest to her popularity. Refreshments of ice cream, candy, nuts apples, etc., will...
President and Mrs. Lowell cordially invite all students of the University, who do not go away for the recess, to their house, 17 Quincy street, on Christmas Eve, December 24, between 8 and 10 o'clock...
According to a list of vacations of the more prominent eastern colleges and universities, the University shares with Pennsylvania the distinction of having the shortest Christmas recess,--11 days. Wellesley has the longest, her vacation extending from December 16 to January 4, 20 days in all. Vassar is next with 19 days, closely followed by Yale and Dartmouth with 18 days apiece. Princeton has 13 days...