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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard bridge was built by special act of legislature at a cost of $500,000, apportioned equally between Boston and Cambridge. It is built of plate girders and divided into twenty-one spans (excluding the draw), varying from 75 to 105 feet in length. The dimensions of the bridge are: length, 2157 feet; width, 70 feet; height above mean high water, 14 feet. The draw, 135 feet in length, is placed In the centre of the structure and is operated by an electric motor...
Williams is to have a new recitation building to be known as the Hopkins Memorial. Its cost is estimated...
...needless expense is often incurred. Too much faith, we believe, has been placed on a large attendance at the principal games. We concur with the committee in protesting against the payment of all the training table expenses. It is not reasonable to expect the college to pay the entire cost of the training of any team...
...during the last year, about $450 which is the present debt of the Association. The outlay for sending teams to athletic contests was much less than in 1887-88, but on the other hand many needed repairs on the track on Holmes Field had to be made. These cost over $500. The officers of the association propose to take vigorous measures to pay off the debt at once...
...adding bills to the amount of $1275.36, leaving an excess of liabilities over assets of only 158.14, a creditable showing in view of the difficulties against which the treasurer contended. The total expenses of the year amounted to $10,076.17. But this large amount must be reduced by the cost of the new launch, $3,250, a special item of expense which was met mainly by subscriptions from graduates collected by Mr. G. T. Keyes. The ordinary expenses of the year were not materially larger than usual. The total receipts of the Boat club from October 3, 1888, to July...