Word: court
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Each contestant will be allowed ten throws at the basket at the north end of the Gymnasium. Of these ten throws three must be taken from the foul line, fifteen feet from the goal. Three throws must be made from any point on a straight line extending across the court and twenty feet distant from the goal line. A throw from the left side of the court at an angle of forty-five degrees and a throw from the right side of the court at the same angle, together with one throw from each of the corners at that...
...city government decides to construct the boulevard, Quincy Hall and the two adjoining buildings will have to be torn down. The property on the easterly side of the street will be most seriously affected, the St. Paul's Catholic School Association being one of the heaviest losers Westmorley Court will not be disturbed, as there is a slight outward curve in the street at this point...
Then too, these courts would not be near the present ones on Jarvis Field, and it would be a great inconvenience for a man to have to go from one place to the other in search of a vacant court. Now if these new courts were to be built on Norton's Holmes or somewhere near Jarvis this difficulty would be done away with...
...place to sleep, nothing to eat and no money. Mr. George found he had wasted the money he had had, and told him therefore he must work out his own problem. Three things were open to him: to sleep under the barn, to give himself up at the police court as a vagrant, or to obtain credit at one of the lodging houses. This last alternative he chose, the next morning he went to work breaking rocks for a roadway; he supported himself through the week and by the end of it paid off the debt of his first...
...five stockholders to have the right to apply at any time to the Court for a dissolution of the corporation, and upon its legal dissolution, all the assets of the corporation to vest, subject to its liabilities, in the general body of participating members, as a voluntary association of the same nature and with the same constitution and by-laws as those of the present Society at the moment before incorporation...