Word: grounded
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Harvard News" we are on familiar ground in Mr. Nelson's interesting and sensible account of the pernicious distortion of University news by the newspapers. The concrete examples will open the eyes of those whose knowledge of the evil has been vague. The article is a strong plea for the great good that might be done by a Harvard Press Club...
...interior, the fireproofing has already been begun on the ground floor of the eastern building. This work is in charge of Roebling & Company of Philadelphia. The installation of the metal window-frames has commenced and the steel bookstacks, which on the southern half alone will have a capacity of about one and three-quarters millions of books, are nearing completion. 'For heat, the building will be dependent on outside sources, doing away with the dangers of a furnace and boilers in the cellar. A concrete tunnel has been built from Sever around the front of the library to permit...
...special parlor accomplishment in his daily work. Moreover, this is an argument which could he applied with even more deadly effect to a dozen other courses which the College advertises. As for a second argument which says that English Composition should not be elective for Sophomores on the ground that literary geniuses are born and cannot be made with a hundred years of teaching in a class-room, it is enough to say that it is no argument at all, since College courses should be planned with the training of the average man in mind. There is still a third...
Both touchdowns were made in the first period by H. Francke '15. The first came after a long run of 55 yards through a broken field and the second on a shorter run of 25 yards. Francke was easily the best and most consistent ground gainer on either team, while Lovell and Bradley captured the most ground for the Freshmen...
...which can be applied satisfactorily to this new structure. Mr. David Dagget, secretary of the committee, disposing of two other possibilities as follows: "The word 'amphitheatre' does not quite express the idea of the new structure, as Greek amphitheatres did not have seats below the level of the ground; the building is neither oval nor circular, but elliptical. The same objections will apply which has often been suggested. The arena in a Roman amphitheatre applied only to the area on which the shows were executed, and this was generally sanded; the name was derived from that portion of the ground...