Word: maining
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...four stories in height, stands to the south-west of the Infirmary on lower ground, and is connected with it by a closed semicircular passageway of masonry with an open colonnade on top. It is 80 feet long by 40 feet wide, and in general design is like the main building, but with no ornamentation. Like the Innrmary, it is built of red and black bricks with white limestone trimmings...
Three of the floors are intended for patients and are in every way alike; the fourth contains accommodations for ten nurses. On each of the first three floors there is a main ward 30 by 34 feet, having windows on three sides, an open fireplace, and space for ten beds if necessary. There is also a private room for severe cases, an isolating room for doubtful cases, and a linen room, pantry, and bath-rooms. There is no inside connection between the floors, and they are reached only by an outside iron stairway. A fire escape is on the south...
...south side of the connecting passageway, a laundry has been built for both buildings, and opening from the colonnade and against the side of the main building, a smoking room has also been constructed...
...main objection to football, President Eliot says, lies against its moral quality: "The game is played under established and recognized rules; but the uniform enforcement of these rules is impossible, and violations of the rules are in many respects highly profitable toward victory. Thus coaching from the side-lines, off-side playing, holding, and disabling opponents by kneeing and kicking, and by heavy blows on the head and particularly about eyes, nose, and jaw, are unquestionably profitable toward victory; and no means have been found of preventing these violations of rules by both coaches and players. Some players...
...ability. Captain Wells '05, will again play second base; and for shortstop, Watt '07, and Zahniser '07, both of the freshman team, will have the preference. Reld '06, and Fish '08, will be the prominent candidates for third base. The selection of a strong hitting outfield will be the main aim of the coaches. Henry '05, who has played on the second team for the past two years, should prove a good candidate. Gayan '05, of the second team, Newcomb '07, Heim '08, captain of last years Exeter team, and Wister '08, are also likely...