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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the original, plans the building was to be a four story structure, bounded by South, Dunster, Winthrop and Holyoke streets, with the basement and first two floors containing for all indoor sports but basketball. The top story was to be a large open floor with room for three practice basketball courts, or one game court. Space was provided around the sides of this latter court for temporary stands which would seat 2,000 spectators...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: To Start Construction on New Indoor Sports Plant Next Week | 12/21/1928 | See Source »

...church of Maplewood. The indictment specifies that he libeled the Knights of Columbus and Edward J. O'Brien, master of the Fourth Degree of the First Division, New Jersey Knights of Columbus. It is charged that Mr. Bateman printed pamphlets containing the oath, on a press in the basement of his home...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Anti-Catholic Jailed | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

...Bargain Basement. For many a year many a Boston housewife has set out from her suburban home shopping-round for "Filene's Basement." One of the earliest of the "bargain basements" now common in U. S. department stores, Filene's Basement added much to the fame of the Filene Store. Now to its basement Filene's has added a branch. Last week announcement was made that the William Filene's Sons Co. had purchased the business of the R. H. White Co., another long-established and prominent Boston department store. The R. H. White Co. will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Mergers: Dec. 10, 1928 | 12/10/1928 | See Source »

Since 1920 the University has had its own bindery, located in the basement of Widener Library. From that time it has not only greatly increased the capacity of its main department, but has added many minor features. In the last few years the increase has been phenomenal, keeping pace with the growth of the Library and its demands, on the binding and repairing departments. The fact that certain books in constant use require rebinding many times during their life certifies as to the task constantly before the bindery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY BINDERY IS READY TO MOVE | 12/6/1928 | See Source »

Varsity. After years of rah-rah pictures, of sporting seniors in plaid pants with suites at the Ritz, of the prom girl, the fresh freshman, of cabalistic tortures in the basement of the Delta Nu house. of winning the game for dear old Dearold. comes a college picture in which real college boys, bedrooms, dining halls and bleachers are photographed, and as an accompaniment to which an authentic Princeton locomotive and the song "One Keg of Beer for the Four of Us," sung by authentic Princeton undergraduates, is recorded on a sound device...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures Nov. 5, 1928 | 11/5/1928 | See Source »

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