Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...college dormitory is being built by Mr. George C. Little just back of Little's block and is expected to be finished by next fall. The building, if all the plans can be carried out, is to be the handsomest block in Cambridge. It will be five stories high, ninety feet square, with a central hall forty feet square. Besides being lighted by electricity and being well heated it will have the luxury of an elevator. All these considerations added to its central location will make it a most desirable building...
...meet the demands of many Harvard men for an opportunity to study the Bible under the direction of competent teachers, the Christian Association offers two new courses for this fall and winter. Each of these courses is well worth the attention of any student, not only because of its own merit but because it is intended as an introduction to a series of courses to be offered in subsequent years. Thus a student who joins either of these classes can pursue a systematic, progressive course as long as he remains in college...
...Thursday last the manager of the Yale baseball team wrote to Professor Ames to ask him whether, if Yale did not meet Harvard in football this fall, it would make any difference in the baseball games in the spring. Professor Ames replied that if no invitation came from Yale by Oct. 5 to play in football, there would be no athletic contests of any kind between the universities for several seasons. No invitation came, and there will therefore be no athletic games with Yale this year...
Last June on the day before Class Day, George Adee, the well-known Yale graduate came to Cambridge to confer with Professor Ames of the Athletic Committee, and to see whether a game might not be arranged for this fall between the two colleges. The result of this interview was not very satisfactory. Professor Ames explained at length to Mr. Adee the way Harvard looked at the matter. That she did not regard the question as one concerning football merely, but of general athletic relations. If Yale felt that Harvard's conduct had been such that she could not meet...
...plan of providing informal entertainments at charitable institutions of Boston and vicinity, which was begun last spring, is to be resumed this fall. All men able to sing, to play a musical instrument or to give readings, who are willing to give their services occasionally during the winter are requested to send their names to Charles W. Birtwell, director, 20 Hancock street, Boston, or to call at Grays 17 next Tuesday morning...