Word: land
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work of filling in the already-drained land beyond the Freshman diamond in the vicinity of the shooting range has been proceeding rapidly this spring, and will be continued during the summer. With all these improvements it is expected that a fairly large area will be ready for use next fall...
...Goodnow '82, of the state department of engineering, has completed a survey of Soldiers Field with a view towards reclaiming still more of the waste land in the northwest portion than is now in condition for use. As a result of this work, the Athletic Association has decided to install one test drain of a style advocated by Mr. Goodnow and the work on this will be done this summer. This one new drain will be sufficient to make two or three acres of the waste area usable, and these will be filled in as soon as the drain...
...present stage on annual budget of $25,000. It now faces the necessity for the erection of a new hospital, and the establishment of an out-patient department. Fortunately the money is already promised for the hospital building but $30,000 is still needed for the purchase of land and also $5,000 is required for the out-patient department...
There are three reasons why it is a much more difficult proposition to receive messages from the Pacific Coast rather than from the other side of the Atlantic. This is dependent on the fact that there is land to deal with in one case, while there is only water, or nearly so, in the other. Firstly, the sun's rays are radiated from the earth so extensively that they take much of the energy in the electric waves. This fact is particularly true at this season of the year, for at present these rays of the sun are at very...
...CRIMSON therefore rises in its editorial might, and proclaims that Saturday, May fifteenth, shall be Straw Hat Day throughout the joyous land of Cambridge...