Word: high
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...worst conflagration which has occurred in Greater Boston for many years began yesterday morning about 11 o'clock at the westerly end of the city of Chelsea in a dump near the plant of the Boston Blacking Company on Summer street. Late last night the fire, fanned by the high northwest wind, had not only burned over an area of about half a mile wide and over two miles long in Chelsea, but had also spread rapidly in East Boston. One of the worst features of the fire was the explosion of the oil tanks of the Tidewater Oil Company...
...Running high jump at 3.30--R. E. Somers '08, 2 in.; R. G. Harwood '09, 3 in.; G. E. Roosevelt '09, scratch; A. L. Besse '10, 5 in.; T. M. Gregory '10, 5 in.; F. D. Houston '10, 3 in.; S. C. Lawrence, 2d, '10, 5 in.; C. C. Little '10, 6 in.; R. P. Pope '10, scratch; J. Wheelwright '10, 3 in.; A. D. Barker '11, 2 in.; W. P. Browne '11, 4 in.; W. A. Dennis '11, 3 in.; E. G. Greene '11, 2 in.; H. H. Heath...
Following the same broad lines that have made our Law School the foremost in the land, and placed our Medical School on the high road to becoming so, this University has now established a School of Business Administration. It was President Eliot who foresaw that professional schools must receive only holders of the bachelor's degrees; and to him must go the credit for the greatness of our University, which, as he himself has just said, "is the only university in the country organized on a true university basis." And the strength of our university basis is increased...
...their studies, and that participation in a hard athletic season is no excuse for an extended tour of recuperation. The opportunity is seized merely as an easy chance for a vacation, the uselessness of which is already realized by many of our most active athletic competitors. It is high time to give up selfish motives in the interest of our athletics. A few years of strict attention to duty will create a lasting precedent against a practice that is causing perfectly legitimate complaint...
...Somers '08 won the handicap high jump contest, held in the Stadium yesterday afternoon, with an actual jump of 5 feet, 7 1-2 inches. G. E. Roosevelt '09 was second with an actual jump of 5 feet, 8 1-2 inches, and R. P. Pope '10 third with 5 feet, 7 1-2 inches...