Word: browne
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...last commencement it was announced that Governor H. W. Ladd was to give an astronomical observatory to Brown university. Many sites were considered, but it was finally decided to erect the building on the grounds given to the university by Mrs. Metcalf for a botanic garden and for such other uses as the university should deem best. The site selected is an excellent one for astronomical observations as the view is unobstructed, except toward the west, where it is cut off close to the horizon, but at no point higher than from...
FRESHMAN CREW.- The following men will be at the gymnasium to row at 3.50: Hale, Barlow, Campbell, Purington, Clarke, Brown, Pike, French. The following at 4.10: Walcott, Winslow, Doe, Baldwin, Converse, Tansill, Broughton, Brewer. The following at 4.30: Jaggar, Tripp, Wood, Batchelder, Chew, Cochrane, Keyes...
...supervision of Alexander, L. S. The freshmen have taken hold of rowing with great enthusiasm. Although many men have stopped work, there still remain three crews which work daily in squads, as follows: first, Baldwin, Doe, Winslow, Brewer, Broughton, Tansill, Converse and Walcott; second, Barlow, Pike, Hall, Clarke, Brown, Campbell, Purrington, French, Hale; third, Keyes, Wood, Jaggar, Cochrane, Batchelder, Chew, Earle and Tripp. The crew is in charge of W. Alexander who coached last year's freshman crew. About thirty football men have handed in their names and will begin work soon but they are as yet unclassified. All these...
...Brown. 11/2 21/2...
...that has to be done is to set an index at the required temperature, and everything is done automatically. The heating is done by steam from the boilers back of AlumniHall and circulated by two lowpressure engines. The rooms are to be frescoed in warm cream and reddisb-brown tints which will give them a very handsome appearance and add materially to their comfort. In every way the building is to be as near perfection as it can possible be made...