Word: erecting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Prospect Union resumed its course of Sunday afternoon lectures yesterday with a talk by Professor J. H. Beale '82 on "A New Plan of Charter for Cambridge." The Union has had a very successful year so far, and hopes soon to erect a new building in the rear of the old one, to contain a much needed gymnasium and lecture hall...
...impression--"essay" is scarcely the right word--of "Free Music" in the Union, on the other hand, is very erect and sprightly and sharp, yet with a word of kindliness and seriousness in the closing paragraph, which takes away any sting that might lurk in its pat and pointed remarks...
...perplexing situation has at last been solved by the action of the Corporation yesterday, giving the Athletic Association permission to erect wooden stands at the open end of the Stadium as well as around the track. This will make available some eight or nine thousand more seats and make it possible for graduates to see the game who are not season ticket holders. As yet there has been no sale to graduates, and the sales to undergraduates were closed before the demand had been satisfied...
...parade will not be forgotten soon by those who saw it. As the procession marched down Tremont street, a man of seventy years and more fell in line just behind the band which led the Harvard division. Guided by a friend he marched with eyes closed and head erect while the band played the old songs, as he had done in the days of the war. Major Higginson had joined the ranks...
...appeal to the University, if it has funds to spare; we appeal to our graduates; we appeal to everyone interested in the promotion of healthful exercise, to make it possible to erect at Harvard a gymnasium that may be classed among the leaders and deemed worthy of this University...