Word: reliefs
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...increased penalties were intended to eliminate roughness as much as possible,--and this result should be achieved through such provisions as those which prevent interference with a man who is punting or making a fair catch of a punt,--but as experience has shown, the new rules bring no relief to the runner, for he is forced to hit the line as fast as ever, but without the protection afforded by the fifth man allowed under the old rules. One notable feature of the new rules is that all penalties are now provided for without involving the loss...
...divisional committee appointed by President Eliot to consider the revision of the tabular view has already held two meetings and has discussed several propositions looking to the relief of the present congestion of courses in the morning hours. The committee is considering the question of the entire tabular view of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. The chief difficulty lies in the arrangement of undergraduate courses in the College. The graduate hours are not open to serious objection, and, owing to the fact that most of the scientific courses do not offer any considerable number of electives, the Scientific School...
...most radical proposal which has been advanced is to have each course meet on two morning hours and one afternoon hour. This plan possesses the merit of offering a sure relief for the situation; but it would involve a general derangement of courses and laboratory hours...
...fountain, which has been approved by the architect of the Union, will be about three feet in height, of grey Tennessee marble in strict keeping with its intended surroundings. Over the shell-shaped bowl, and supported on either side by dolphins, is the University shield, carved in high relief on a background studded with objects symbolic of the sea. The whole piece is one of great beauty, and should add greatly to the general effect of the Union hall...
...room are nine large sets of windows which admit of an abundant entrance of light. The seats in the lecture room consist of oak chairs with a side desk which can be lowered and raised at will. The walls of the room are finished in red with a relief of white columns...