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...eligible, would meet a want now felt by large numbers of students. Such an institution would require a spacious and handsome clubhouse, situated in a central spot; it would provide a reading-room, where the leading newspapers and periodicals would be on file, smoking room, a library, a billiard-room, a large hall for meetings, and a restaurant. It would naturally come to be a resort for graduates, who feel more and more the need of a meeting place to which they can go when in Cambridge; it would also serve as a proper place for putting up strangers. Furthermore...
...proposed by Mr. Thayer was to have a large club house built near the College Yard, which should be easily accessible to the students. The club house should be large enough to accommodate some fifteen hundred men. In the house there should be dinning rooms, reading and writing rooms, billiard tables, smoking rooms, and sleeping rooms. In fact the house should be arranged like that of any big social club...
...Brattle Street have been given up and new quarters have been occupied on Winthrop Square at the corner of Boylston and Mt. Auburn Streets. The house is an old colonial building which has been remodelled and thoroughly fitted for club purposes. It contains, in addition to parlor, library, billiard and committee rooms, a cafe which will be run for the convenience of Pi Eta members...
Henry W. Farnam, of New Haven, won the billiard championship of Yale on Thursday night...
...freshmen is being erected at Princeton and will be ready for occupancy in September. The building will be three stories in height, and will contain single and double rooms to accommodate about 75 men. There will be a large dining room in connection with the building, and billiard and bath rooms are also included in the plans. The cost of the building will be about $30,000, which sum is already nearly raised by subscriptions...