Word: springfields
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...working hard for their concerts which come shortly after the Easter vacation, although as yet the dates have not been decided upon. The concerts will be given in Cambridge, Dorchester, and in one other place which is to be an hour or two distant by train from Boston. Springfield will probably be chosen, but this has not been definitely decided...
...Harvard-Columbia-Cornell-Pennsylvania freshman regatta will be rowed on June 24, two days previous to the university race among the crews of the same colleges, over two miles of the 'varsity course. The Poughkeepsie course is favored by Columbia and Cornell and is Harvard's choice next to Springfield, while Pennsylvania alone favors the Saratoga course. A meeting of the Regatta Committee will be held in New York next Saturday at which meeting further arrangements will be made towards the final selection of the course. In the absence of Mr. Watson, Mr. Mumford will represent Harvard...
Best general references: R. S. Bridgeman in New England Magazine, new series, VIII, (April, 1893) pp. 206 ff.; Speeches of George Fred Williams and E. B. Hayes before the Massachusetts Reform Club, Boston Globe and Boston Herald, Feb. 15, 1896; George Fred Williams in Springfield Weekly Republican, Jan. 31, 1896, and in Boston Herald...
...Under biennials the quality of legislation would deteriorate; R. S. Bridgman, New England Magazine, VIII, G. F. Williams, Springfield Republican, Jan. 31, 1996; Boston Herald, Jan. 31, 1896; Boston Globe, Feb. 15, 1896.- (a) The legislature would be less efficient.- (b) The members would feel less strongly their responsibility to the people.- (c) Members would be more liable to the influence of private interests...
April 21. Holy Cross at Springfield...