Word: basements
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ladies' entrance. Carriage checks will be given out here and carriages may be ordered for 3.45 o'clock. The cloak room for ladies will be the Ladies' Parlor and the Old Billiard Room, and that for gentlemen the Assembly Room. The Billiard and Smoking room in the basement will be open throughout the evening...
...burning out of the fire-alarm box connection, or else to the fact that the wires had been tampered with. That the Cambridge fire-alarm wires were tampered with last Tuesday was known at the fire-alarm office, but the location of a place of injury, in the basement of Thayer Hall, was not found till Thursday. An alarm was finally given by telephone, and box number 54 at Memorial Hall was rung. The great fire damage would have been prevented if the varnish pot had been set into the fire-place, or if it had been thrown...
...unpopularity of the Yard dormitories has been the lack of decent toilet and bathing facilities in them. The north entry of Thayer was no better than the other Yard buildings in this respect. There was but one shower bath room, and the only toilet room was in the basement. The interior of the entry has been so thoroughly gutted that there should be but little extra expense or labor required for the installation of an adequate toilet and bath room on each floor. Hot and cold running water also might well be provided for each suite. Electricity is far more...
Owing to the demand for pool tables in the basement of the Union, the small pool room on the second floor has been closed and all the tables moved down into the large room in the basement. This room has been separated into halves by drapery one part, containing three pool tables and six billiard tables, for upperclassmen; the other, containing seven pool tables and two billiard tables, for Freshmen...
...practice was held yesterday in the Gymnasium, the snow on the track preventing outdoor work. The men went through a half-hour drill with the dumbells and chest-weights and ran 15 easy laps around the gallery track. The sprinters then practiced starts on the short straightaway in the basement...