Word: footed
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...cement body of the map is about, seven feet square and is raised about a foot and a half from the ground, slightly sloping towards the front in order that a better view of the whole may be obtained. The positions of the Yard buildings are marked by black diagrams outlined in brass, with the date of the erection of the buildings also in brass...
...preserve a straight scrimmage line the following rule was adopted: "A player shall be considered to be on the line of scrimmage, if he has his head, foot or hand up to, or within one foot of, an imaginary line drawn through the forward part of the ball and parallel to the goal line. He must also be outside the player nearest him and between him and the snapper-back. 'Outside' means both feet outside of the outside foot of this man." Another rule was passed ordering the referee to blow his whistle as soon as the forward progress...
...plan, which is to be made on a foundation of granolithic stone, will be six feet square and raised about one foot above the ground. Each building will be represented by a bronze plate giving its name and the date of its construction. Brass lines will indicate the boundaries of the lots from which the present area of the Yard gradually grew until its completion in 1835, and within these lines the names of the lots and the dates of their acquisition will be indicated in bronze...
Professor Johnson will describe some experiments by which he has recently proved that the weight of 80 to 100 pounds per square foot given by authorities as the maximum weight of a crowd of people on a floor or bridge, is an error, and that a weight of 181 pounds per square foot may be reached. The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon views and will be open to all members of the University...
...party will leave Boston for Liverpool. On June 10 it will leave Leith, Scotland, by Steamer and will make a circuit of the island, stopping at places of interest on the coast, and finally landing at Reykjavik, whence a trip will be made north ward over the island on foot or horseback. The party will return by steamer to Reykjavik and then to Leith after and absence of about 40 days. The maximum expense per man should not exceed...