Word: lands
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Garcelon, Graduate Treasurer of Athletics, has been investigating the possibilities of hockey rinks on the marsh land on Soldiers Field. It has been found that the rinks within the Stadium seriously affect the turf of the football field. If the proposed scheme is found practicable, rinks on the marshes will probably be constructed in the fall...
...spoke before the Forestry Club last night on "Reminiscences of Field Work in the Forest Service." In 1899 Professor Fisher was commissioned to do some exploration work in the forests of Washington. The task consisted in making a trail into sparsely settled country which was supposed to have timber-land suitable for a national forest, climbing all the mountains that offered points of advantage for making rough maps of the surrounding territory, and plotting out the general topography on a township...
...invitation to come here, must now have some definite regulation on excluding speakers. Up to within a short time there was no such rule. Then, a speaker came whom the Corporation saw fit to exclude. At once there arose the inevitable cry of discrimination. Papers all over the land heralded Harvard's ideas on the particular subject under discussion. As a matter of fact, neither the Corporation nor the vast majority of Harvard undergraduates had any such ideas. Naturally, this sort of publicity was odious to a degree. Thus, were there no regulation, every refusal by the Corporation would result...
...reputation of the white race was considered property. The term "property" is rather intangible and not definite. The term "by due process of law" has also many implications. It goes back to the time of Edward III and is even understood in the phrase "the law of the land" in the Magna Charta. We are still in doubt as to what constitutes...
...estimated value of the land, clubhouse, and furnishings, according to the building committee, is about $570,000. The New York Harvard Club has a membership of 3,300. The Boston club, with the view of decreasing dues, hopes to equal or even exceed this number...