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...boat race must be rowed today and the baseball game must be played tomorrow. The sky has been searched with powerful telescopes but not a cloud has been seen to break the viciously brazen arch of the heavens. Yet even if the sun continues its merciless glare and the asphalt becomes a sea of tar, the shadows of Harvard rooters will throng to the arenas of sport to cheer on their teoms. . . . "The rest is silence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "SPOUT, RAIN!" | 6/22/1923 | See Source »

...excitement. A series of games is being played with the Pera Y. M. C. A. which is closed contested. One of the great needs of the students is a swimming pool, the Bosphorus being out of the question in winter. There is a movement on foot to build an asphalt tennis court for the students. Such a court could be played on most of the year in this climate, where there is little snow but much rain in the winter and spring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NUMEROUS ACTIVITIES INDICATE SUCCESS OF HARVARD MISSION WORK AT ROBERT COLLEGE, CONSTANTINOPLE | 5/18/1922 | See Source »

...team will leave for San Francisco early in July after preparatory matches at Pittsburgh, in the national clay court championship games. The Panama-Pacific matches begin on the asphalt courts at San Francisco, July 10. These will be followed by East versus West matches, four singles and two doubles. It is expected that several of the California players will return with the team to play in the tournament at Longwood, Boston...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WILLIAMS MADE EASTERN TEAM | 6/7/1915 | See Source »

That part of Boylston street lying between the Anderson Bridge and the end of mith Halls is now torn up in the process of repaying it with asphalt. The side-walks only will be cleared up for the performance of Siegfried on June 4, and the Princeton baseball game on June 5, but it is hoped that the new pavement will be ready for Class Day, and the Yale game on June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boylston Street Under Repairs | 6/2/1915 | See Source »

...suggested cover a wide range, including: Factors which should govern the choice of types of pavements and roads and the materials used therein; an ideal paving program for a city of 25,000 people; economics of highway construction, and other related topics. The prizes are offered by the Barber Asphalt Paving Company to promote investigation of highway problems by engineering students and to encourage them to enter a field of work where there is great need for trained...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prize for Engineering Essay | 11/11/1914 | See Source »

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