Word: finish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...exterior of the building is entirely completed except the finishing of the sunface of the marble trimmings. In the interior, plastering is now being done and preparations for work on the wood finish are being made. The heating and ventilating apparatus is in process of installation...
Cornell, won the intercollegiate cross country run for the third consecutive time, on Wednesday, over the course at Travers Island, New York. The Harvard team was fourth. Of the first six men to finish, the first, second, fourth, and fifth places were won by Cornell, with Yale third and Columbia sixth...
...University team, W. G. Howard '07 was the first to finish, and came in in seventh place. The remaining men finished as follows: S. Whitaker 3L., twelfth; K. W. Lamson '06, thirteenth; M. S. Crosby '08, twentieth; H. H. Rowland '06, twenty-fourth. The scores of only the first four men to finish on each team were counted...
Seven men may be entered in each team, but only the first four to finish will quality for places. Each place will count as many points as the actual position of the man in finishing, and the team having the smallest total will win the meet. Individuals finishing first, second and third will receive medals, and members of the teams winning first, second and third places will receive gold, silver and bronze medals respectively...
...game with Harvard on Saturday finished one of the most successful seasons in the history of football at Yale. Starting the year with only six members of last year's team and no promising material in the freshman class, the team, by dint of much work and daily scrimmages, gradually developed a form which culminated in the Princeton and Harvard games. The team was one of the most powerful that has ever been produced at Yale, but seemed to lack finish. The line was stronger than the backfield and compared favorably with any line of previous years. Great credit...