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...wing of the building contains a billiard room, with sixteen billiard tables, on the first floor. The library, located on the second floor of the same wing, is divided by three partitions into a periodical room, a library for recent publications, and a library and writing room, presumably for the use of students taking notes. It has been suggested that the basement of this wing be divided up into offices for the Athletic Association, the CRIMSON, and other student bodies which require permanent offices. There has been some discussion as to the advisability of the CRIMSON occupying any part...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD UNION | 12/16/1899 | See Source »

...billiard and pool rooms, bowling alleys and swimming pools, there are provided opportunities for harmless amusement-- one of the chief objects of such a club--as well as opportunities for the students in the various departments to come into contact making them feel that they have interests in common and seeming to unify and strengthen university spirit...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P.'s University Club. | 11/3/1899 | See Source »

...entering the club house the visitor is at once ushered into a spacious reception room, with couches, lounges, and easy chairs. To the right is a large billiard room, and to the left a well-equipped reading room. Two handsome stairways furnished with cosy window seats lead to the second story. Here the public services of the Y. M. C. A. are held, and general entertainments. The rooms of the athletic-association and also those of the Y. M. C. A. are on this floor. The third floor contains the offices of the college papers, the headquarters of the musical...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P.'s University Club. | 11/3/1899 | See Source »

...Harvard will be greatly changed for the better by the erection of a building containing a large assembly room, a trophy room, a hall for the musical clubs and the debating societies, offices for the college publications and the managers of athletic organizations, baths and a swimming tank, a billiard room, lounging and reading room, a first-class restaurant and separate lunch room, and a few suites of rooms to be used in entertaining visitors of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING. | 1/19/1898 | See Source »

...proposed to make the clubhouse the center of all athletic interests. In the basement there will be a large and fully equipped gymnasium. the ground floor will contain a swimming pool and shower baths, a reading room, and billiard and pool tables. If sufficient money is subscribed the second floor will consist of a large assembly room for athletic meetings. On the third floor will be sleeping rooms for members of the teams. It is intended that the crew, the track, football and baseball teams make this their home while in training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U. of P. Athletic Club House. | 12/10/1897 | See Source »

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