Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...process of turning the waists land into fields salable for athletic purposes is very slow. In order to get grass to grow it has been found necessary to lay the subway dirt underneath the ground that is already there. This, however, has become so salty on account of the marsh that even after it is built up, it will have to lie fallow for a year or two to allow the salt to wash out. It will then be seeded and when the grass has taken firm root the field will be ready...
...ornamental bronze pedestal, resting on a sub-structure of granite, surrounded by a seat of the same stone. A bronze eagle and ball will surmount the staff and around the pedestal will be four tablets bearing the names of the soldiers and patriots who lie in the old burial ground nearby...
...this morning a communication upon the Players' Club, a society for furthering the cause of acting in the University. Its membership consists largely of men in the Dramatic Club, who feel that there is a place at Harvard for such an institution. This organization seems to infringe upon the ground which is naturally occupied by the Dramatic Club, but acting is such an involved field of endeavor that a club founded exclusively for its study and encouragement may have its place among undergraduate activities...
...ephemeral in the light of the future activities of the class, it will be an interesting record of 1913's Freshman year and should serve in some measure to promote class feeling. Provided that the book is creditably edited, of which we have no doubt, we can find no ground for adverse criticism; and as the book may be of decided value, its editors should receive the co-operation to which their enterprise entitles them...
...years as a whole, it has been the most earnest and the best fulfillment of the creative and critical literary impulses in this University, if not in any university of America. More than most groups of college students, its editors have kept personal likes and dislike in the back-ground, and have chosen as their working comrades and successors any men whose love of literature has been as fiercely or as fancifully productive as their own. The anniversary number prints, in the place of a leading article, the names of all editors past or present--names that justify the unusual...