Word: floor
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Memorial Hall was rung. The great fire damage would have been prevented if the varnish pot had been set into the fire-place, or if it had been thrown out of a window. I may add that if anyone had promptly used the fire extinguisher, located on the second floor of this entry the fire could have been immediately brought under control...
...Professor Henry Van Dyke, D.D., of Princeton, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel tomorrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. Seats on the floor will be reserved for members of the University and friends accompanying them until 7.25 o'clock. Dr. Van Dyke will conduct morning prayers on Monday and Tuesday of next week. Bishop John H. Vincent, of Indianapolis, will officiate from February 23 to March...
Score--Harvard, 7; Holy Cross, 34. Goals from floor--T. Connor 5, Spring 4, Reid 3, Murray 2, G. Connor 2, Stevenson 2. Goals from fouls--Henderson 3, Spring 2. Fouls called--on Harvard 4; on Holy Cross 5. Referee--Leitch, Cambridge Y. M. C. A. Umpire--Hehir, Worcester. Timekeepers--J. W. Gilles 3L. and O'Brien, Holy Cross. Time--20-minite halves. HARVARD. HOLY CROSS. Henderson, l.f. r.f., G. Connor Murray, r.f. l.f., T. Connor Snyder, c. c., Spring Burnham, l.g. r.g., Stevenson Griffiths, r.g. l.g., Reid
WORCESTER, February 16.--The Harvard basketball team was defeated for the first time this season by Holy Cross here tonight in the Holy Cross Gymnasium by the score of 34 to 7. The small floor surface and the nets enclosing it handicapped the Harvard players and prevented good team play. Two long and difficult baskets by Reid and Stevenson were the features of the game...
Shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon fire broke out on the first floor of the north entry of Thayer Hall, and before it was finally placed under control an hour later had rendered unfit for occupancy every suite in the entry, including rooms 45 to 68, and had charred the connecting hallways and stairs. The fire, the cause of which is unknown, spread so rapidly to the top of the building that several men who were in their rooms at the time were forced to leave by ladders or rope fire escapes. The thick connecting brick wall prevented...