Word: farness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plans for this year. Nothing final was decided but it is probable that the schedule system will be in general much the same as last year. It is also probable that some advantage will be given to the teams that made a good showing last year in order so far as possible to make it a permanent custom for scrub teams to hold together from year to year...
irregular angle with everything, and these accidents occur all over the property. A chart is needed by which the ship shall be steered. A well studied plan seems essential which, so far as may prove practicable, shall be followed in the future...
...enable him to use precedent freely and intelligently. The mathematics required in the first year, the courses in Mechanics, Strength of Materials and Building Construction of the second and third years, and the third and fourth year lectures on Professional Practice, Heating and Ventilation and Sanitary Engineering, as far as construction is concerned give a thorough and broad knowledge of principles and their application to modern work...
...methods in use at the Harvard School, we find that most other institutions of architectural training base their ideas almost exclusively on the example set by the Paris Ecole des Beaux Arts. At Harvard the strong points of the French School in plan and composition are profited by as far as possible, but instead of following the tradition of the Ecole in the working out of designs and especially in the treatment of detail which are often of questionable taste, the student is encouraged to found his work on a study of the noblest precedents of the past,- sources indeed...
...course of freshman gymnastics has been put to a strong test during the past months, and the scheme has proved itself a very practicable one. The work has been decidedly progressive, and the results very gratifying to the instructors in charge. The course has been relieved of monotony as far as possible by a change of work every two or three weeks. Each month a new branch of gymnastics is taken...