Word: evenness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Athletic Committee will be glad to receive suggestions from the students of the University looking towards a greater use of the Locker Building on Soldiers Field. At present, the upper half is not much used even during the football season and the whole building is insufficiently heated for cold weather. It is proposed to take the steam heat for the baseball cage from a new boiler placed in the Locker Building, at the same time to increase materially the heating system of the latter. The lower part of the building can be rearranged and the upper part fitted...
Debate for Dec. 9, 1897.First Intersection Debate-Fogg Lecture Room, at 3.30. Question: "Resolved, That convict labor should be kept productively employed, even though its products compete in open market with those of other labor...
With the start and finish at the same points as in the four-mile course for Harvard-Yale races in former years the survey shows that after the first half mile the course follows the centre of the channel thus giving every indication that the new course would prove even faster than the old. Measurements were taken at different points on the river, with the United States Government map of the Thames as a guide. The width of the river from shore to shore is given as follows: Start, 2000 feet; 1-2 mile, 2500 feet; 1 mile, 1250 feet...
...Jehoshaphat, and seventh king of the line of David, married Athaliah, daughter to Ahab and Jezebel, who reigned over Israel, famous both of them, but chiefly Jezebel, for their bloody persecutions of the Prophets. Athaliah, no less impious than her mother, soon drew her husband to idolatry, and even caused to be built in Jerusalem a temple to Baal, which was the god of the country of Tyre and Sidon, where Jezebel was born. Jehoram, after having seen all the princes his children, with the single exception of Ahaziah, perish by the hands of the Arabians and the Philistines, himself...
...race of the trial eights on Saturday was won by J. H. Perkins's crew by a short quarter of a length. From the start until the line was crossed the result was in doubt. One hundred yards from the finish both crews were even and going strongly. The superior leg drive of Perkins's crew, however, and the fact that they had a little more spurt left gave them the victory. The time, roughly taken, was 9m. 51s. The conditions were fairly good. The tide was going out slightly and a light wind gave the water just sufficient life...