Word: demand
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University has decided to install steam heat in Matthews Hall in the rooms not already heated, or about 50 rooms. For several years this building, formerly the best and most popular of the Yard dormitories, has not been wholly rented, and as there has been a steadily growing demand for steam heat on the part of applicants for rooms, it is hoped that the step will result in restoring the hall to something like its former desirability. There are nine good rooms still vacant for the present year...
...coaches have something of a task in developing two ends and a set of halfbacks. The freshman team last fall was unusually strong and the material seems abundant. Gatkins, Foss, McClintock, Wheeler and Sheldon, the 1914 contributions, nearly fill the demand for new backs. Baker, Reilly, Merritt, Philbin, Freeman and Spalding are last year's players who are left in college. Captain Foss is likely to prove Howe's understudy at quarterback, although Strout of the regulars last fall will make another try for the place. Bomeisler, Walter Camp, Jr., Coates and Blakeslee of the substitute list last year...
...will be served irrespective of the number that actually appear. The regular daily menu is more complete than last year and many items on the extra order list are included. It is expected that the increased regular menu will furnish enough for a satisfying meal and that the demand for extra orders will therefore fall off. Consequently fewer will be offered. The price has been reduced from $5.50 a week to $5.25 and although a membership fee of $5 is charged, a man boarding at Memorial for more than 20 weeks--half the College year--will pay less this year...
...hurdles will be run on the grass, and the flights will be stationary, the Americans having yielded to this demand. Also Oxford and Cambridge have announced their willingness to allow freshmen at the American colleges to compete, and this makes a place on the team for Stewart, the Yale Freshman who did the quarter in 50 flat in the dual meet between the Harvard and Yale freshman teams...
...dedication to Mrs. Lowell, in which Mr. Bemis expresses the gratitude which the undergraduates feel for Mrs. Lowell for her endless acts of kindness and hospitality. Altogether the volume is an admirable record of the class and the University and undoubtedly will be in large demand by the Seniors...