Word: grounde
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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SUMMER BOARD AT ANNISQUAM.- House situated on the rising ground just off Cambridge Avenue, seventy-five yards from the water. Bathing, boating and fishing; tennis court and stable. Unexceptional references given and required. Address...
...Chittendon of Brooklyn recently made a gift of Yale of $125,000 for a new library. The ground for the structure has already been broken, and work is now progressing rapidly. The plans, which were prepared by a New York firm, provide for a building with a capacity of 300,000 volumes. It will be almost square, about 100 feet on a side, and 80 feet high. The walls will be of brown stone in two shades, and the floors will be iron, finished with rock asphalt and tile. This will make the building entirely fire-proof, even...
...have been obliged to complain many times in our columns of the disgraceful way in which the Cambridge "muckers" are allowed to take possession of the college yard and athletic grounds. As the spring has advanced the nuisance has been getting more and more intolerable, and must be stopped in some way. The new sod in the yard is trampled all over every day by these irrepressible youngsters; they gather in swarms whenever the Glee Club sings, and on Wednesday they used Holmes Field as a play-ground while the cricket match was going on, got in everybody...
...complaint. I refer to the high prices charged by the Tennis Association for the use of the courts on Holmes and Jarvis Fields. At the present rates it is an expensive luxury to play tennis often. It is difficult to see why such high prices should be charged. The ground is given by the University rent free, so the only expenses left to the association is the care of the courts and the nets. When the back nets were put up a year ago a sum was raised by subscription to pay the extra expense. Considering the many courts...
...lines for Hastings Hall have been staked out, and the ground was broken Monday...