Word: erect
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...also proposed to erect on the Massachusetts avenue site an apartment house with a cafe, for the convenience of parents of students while visiting the College...
...Last Friday Dr. Warren received the following telegram: 'Referring to our conversation and plans submitted (with the plans went completed estimates), I am prepared to erect the center pavilion and two buildings for the new Medical School of Harvard University, said buildings to be known and designated as memorial halls, in memory of Junius Spencer Morgan, a native of Massachusetts, formerly a merchant of Boston, and at the time of his death a merchant of London, England. You can announce this.--John Pierpont Morgan...
...proposed to erect buildings here for the Medical and Dental Schools with laboratories and a hospital. The main buildings will be situated on the half of the lot farthest from Huntington Avenue...
...Class of 1869, instead of building a section of the Yard fence, has arranged to erect a successor to the old pump, for which a site has been granted by the Corporation. The design is being made by Mr. Walter Cook '69, of New York. Although the precise plan has not yet been determined upon, it will probably consist of a central fountain and basin with stone seats on either side; the whole in consistency with the general design of the old buildings nearby...
Edward Hanlan, the Columbia rowing coaches teaching an entirely new stroke at Columbia this year. The characteristics are a long slide forward, the knees bunched under the arm-pits, and a small body teach, with the body as erect as possible. As soon as the oar dips into the water, the legs are jammed down hand with the weight of the body on the loins muscles, and the arms moving in unison with the legs. The recover is slow and less jerky than in the stroke previously used. In the blade work, the hands are not dropped...