Word: field
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Princeton vs. Harvard. Holmes Field...
...Interscholastic Athletic meeting takes place on Holmes Field at 10 o'clock this morning...
...clock this morning the first annual meeting of the Interscholastic Athletic association will be held on Holmes field. For several years the standard of athletics in preparatory schools has been growing higher. More thought and care have been devoted to them, until now it has become an important question which college shall number in succeeding years the athletes of the schools. The association which holds its first meeting this morning has been recently organized and is designed to increase the interest in track athletics at the nine schools represented, and so develop material for the colleges. As the schools...
...management was held at New Haven last Saturday. Yale was represented by Corbin, Gill and Rhodes, Harvard by Lowell and Cumnock. It was decided that the two captains should go to Springfield and arrange definitely about the grounds. Gill and Cumnock spent a day in Springfield, and had the field staked out. A car penter gave his price for building temporary grand stands and a contractor roughly estimated the cost of putting the field in condition to play the game. Until the field is surveyed the exact cost cannot be obtained. It is expected that the whole expenditure will...
...geologists in this country to be a very promising one. The state surveys and those made by the government employ about 1500 men, who receive salaries ranging from $4000 a year downward. The pay a man may expect to receive his first year is about $50 a month and field expenses. One of the best tields for a geologist is in the mines. The salary of a mine superintendent in the eastern part of the United States is usually $2000 or $3000 per annum, and in the Rocky Mountains it reaches as high as $5000. The step from the manager...