The Illio . C. J. EnnisManager of 1914Interscholastic Saturday, May 16o 00 a. m.—Interscholastic Track and Field Meet. Interscholastic Tennis Tournament, Finals,voo p. m.—Baseball, Northwestern vs. p. m,-Awarding of Trophies, Illinois 00 p m.—Interscholastic Circus, Illinois 00 p. m— Cadet Hop, U. of I, Formation 142 8= s |tan££ xrf tlje fjrtfurs Just at sunset the bleachers of Illinois Field were filled with spectators gatheredto see the Dance of the Hours. In former years the classes in the gymnasium hadgiven a Maypole Dance before their Queen. This year I
The Illio . C. J. EnnisManager of 1914Interscholastic Saturday, May 16o 00 a. m.—Interscholastic Track and Field Meet. Interscholastic Tennis Tournament, Finals,voo p. m.—Baseball, Northwestern vs. p. m,-Awarding of Trophies, Illinois 00 p m.—Interscholastic Circus, Illinois 00 p. m— Cadet Hop, U. of I, Formation 142 8= s |tan££ xrf tlje fjrtfurs Just at sunset the bleachers of Illinois Field were filled with spectators gatheredto see the Dance of the Hours. In former years the classes in the gymnasium hadgiven a Maypole Dance before their Queen. This year Illinois Spirit showedMere Mortal the joyous hours of the day. With pattering, lifeless step Mere Mortal trudges thru the fields,—tired,discouraged and dejected. Her own melancholy thoughts engross her does not see the flowers about her, nor even the bird that hops across her she is startled by a strain of mysterious music, and is confronted bya beautiful nymph who seems to dance on the very air. She has met with theSpirit of Illinois. However, she will have nothing to do with this joyful refuses her repeated invitations to dance. Her very joy causes the MereMortal to feel by contrast that life for her is dull and the hours colo
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