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...Harvard Club had a rousing house-warming Thursday night at its club house at No. 11 West Twenty-second street. The building is a four-story brown-stone front, elegantly fitted up for the club, with sleeping apartments, billiard room, library and all the paraphernalia of a first-class club-house. It is the first home the club has ever had in the twenty-two years of its existence...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Club of New York. | 6/15/1887 | See Source »

...ought to be said, however, that every once in a while there is a reference to the scholar's working tools, such as a billiard parlor advertisement, and also one of acid phosphate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Crimson Vindicated. | 5/13/1887 | See Source »

...second story in front is taken up by the billiard and rowing rooms, the former on the right and the latter on the left of the central hall. On the left hand side of the rear wing of this story is the locker room, containing 600 standing lockers. On the right hand side, commencing at the rear, are the dressing room, drying room, wash room and lavatory, communicating with each other in the order named. The billiard room has space for four tables. The rowing room is fifty-two feet long and nine feet wide. The wash room contains...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 2/22/1887 | See Source »

...boat-house; but we do think that a visit of only a few minutes from a few of their classmates will go far to show the crew that the class has not entirely forgotten their existence, simply because there is no passage way to the boat house from the billiard-room in Leavitt & Peirce's. We trust that we shall hear no more of this disgraceful indifference on the part of eighty-nine, but that a few men will find time to go to the boat-house every afternoon during the last few days of their stay here...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 6/15/1886 | See Source »

...Harvard grounds are like a billiard table of infinite size. The ball travels with incredible speed - from the bats of the Harvard men. - Brunonian...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/4/1886 | See Source »

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