Word: equality
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew squad started work yesterday afternoon. Two eights of nearly equal strength were formed which rowed on the river above the Newell for nearly two hours and were coached from the launch by Mr. Higginson. The work was light and was intended merely to accustom the men to their riggers. Special attention was paid to getting the blades into the water quickly. The orders of the crews were as follows...
...admission examinations for this are the same as for all other departments in the Scientific School and the courses practically correspond to those given last year in mining and metallurgy. Nearly all of the work is done in the Rotch Building which contains five different laboratories with equipments equal to any in the world. The building also contains the large library of Raphael Pumpelly, professor in the Scientific School from 1866 to 1875. The work and equipment in the department is intended to give as thorough a preparation as is possible. The course may be completed in four years...
Owing to the lack of ice, the University team has had scarcely any outdoor practice for several weeks and has consequently had little chance to improve; but as Princeton has had the same weather conditions which have prevailed here, the two teams should be on a practically equal basis. Princeton is very accurate in goal shooting and throughout the season has shown good team-play. Princeton and Harvard have both won from Columbia and Brown and been defeated by Yale. Considering the scores, however, Harvard would seem to have a slight advantage...
...University basketball team will play Cornell tonight in the first intercollegiate game in the Gymnasium, at 8 o'clock. As Cornell has an unusually strong team this year the game will probably be very close. Both teams are about equal in weight and individual ability and the result therefore will depend almost entirely on team work and trick plays. Harvard's chances of winning the intercollegiate championship can be largely determined by the outcome of tonight's game...
...building connecting it with the University Museum is imperative. It is estimated that the completion of the building, which would double its present size, would cost $150,000. In addition to this sum Professor Putnam states that the permanent funds of the Museum should be increased by an equal amount to provide for salaries and current expenses...