Word: maining
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...catalogue, where everything about or by an author may be found under his name. The subject catalogue is almost unique, the only other system with a similar principle being that used by Yale. Elsewhere a "dictionary catalogue" is used. In the subject catalogue there are about five hundred main subjects under which are grouped minor subjects in the same general field. Thus the general subject "Languages" is divided into countries and these sub-divided again into grammars, histories of the different tongues, dialects...
...quick finish with the hands, points on which particular stress is being laid this year. The junior crew squad have been coached chiefly on getting the hands away quickly and on straightening the arms entirely before beginning the recover. A sharp catch and a slow recover have been the main points of instruction for the senior crew. Plans are being made to have the oarsmen go upon the water in a few days...
...Yale Club of New York has decided to erect a club-house at 30 and 32 West Forty-fourth street. The plane submitted are for a tall, narrow building of eleven stories, of red brick and white stone, with the college arms over the main entrance and other similar decorations on the facade...
...objections to a Quincy street location, then are real and potent, not fictitious. None of them is met in connection with College House site. It is central, convenient and physically suitable, situated on a broad avenue and facing, as it does, the main College gate. A. N. Rice. R. W. Bliss. W. Morrow. R. C. Bolling. F. L. Higginson, Jr. S. W. Lewis...
...rising of the ground, would show off any fine building to splendid advantage. Though in reality not far from the Quincy street site, to which so much objection has been taken, and rightly, it is for practical purposes very far removed from it. It is on one of the main routes leading from the populated district south of Massachusetts avenue to Memorial Hall, it is opposite the Library, it is nearer, if anything, to the club centre than College House; best of all, it is to all intents and purposes "in the Yard." If in a general plan...