Word: lofting
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...group of engineers, musicians, and University representatives headed by Constantine Saradjeff, a Russian carillon expert, who is to take charge of the installation of the Russian bells in the Lowell House tower, yesterday made an extensive tour of the tower and examined the loft where they will ultimately hang...
...mainsail was so ungainly that Captain Walters had to swing it by the topping lift; her topsails were shapeless sacks. When Thebaud had won the race, twice round the course with an extra lap up Gloucester harbor, by 15 minutes, Bluenose's sails were rushed to a loft to be recut...
...Communion on the lower level is given at the altar rail below the high altar. On the lower level in crypts underneath Washington Boulevard's sidewalks and in niches are two side altars in marble, a complete set of Stations of the Cross, four shrines, four confessionals. Concealed organ loft and choir stalls are at balcony level on either side of the sanctuary. In the ceiling are an echo organ, a swell organ. Acoustics, at first feared, were last week pronounced perfect...
This volume is the direct result of Dr. Warren's ambition to do dissection work somewhat differently than is the usual practice. He fulfilled his desire and employed H.F. Aitken to make drawings of his experiments. Dr. Warren died after completing 400 dissections and loft his work to the department of Anatomy. Steps were taken to publish these illustrations and Dr. R.M. Green '02, assistant professor of Applied Anatomy, made this possible by writing a descriptive text for the drawings...
Enterprise has eight mainsails and 50 other assorted pieces of canvas. All summer, sails have been rushed by motor truck from the Ratsey and Lapthorn loft in City Island to Enterprise and back again for alteration. Four sailmakers are on hand at Newport to make minor changes and repairs. Being launched early enough to get her sails in beautiful trim for the trials was one reason why Enterprise beat the other U. S. contestants, Weetamoe, Yankee, Whirlwind, for the right to defend the Cup. In the first trials on the Sound she proved that like Shamrock...