Word: maining
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...alterations in the Soldiers Field Locker Building, begun last spring, have been completed during the summer, and the two major defects of the building, the congestion in the main floor, and the lack of accomodations for visiting teams, have been largely remedied...
...again in the east wing of the building, while the football teams, University, Seconds, and Freshman, share the rest of the second floor with the doctor's office, the new X-ray room, and the rubbing room. The last three are centrally located at the head of the main stairway...
...main argument for the new gas locomotive is its saving in labor costs. On a daily mileage of 200 miles, all overhead costs on a steam train amount to from $1.20 to $1.50 per mile. Advocates of the gas locomotive claim that similar overhead costs on their new trains can be held down to 60? a mile. Thus, savings on a gasoline over a steam train would amount to $12,000 to $36,000 per year, depending on mileage...
McKinlock Hall will be similar in shape to Gore and Standish Halls, with to main building at the north and two wings to the main building in the south forming a court, 100 by 121 feet, open towards the river. It will be built of similar materials to the present Freshman halls: Harvard brick with wood and limestone trim...
...main part of the building at the north will be a vaulted lobby with limestone walls and flagstone floor opening to the east on to a library, 32 oy 35 feet, finished in natural white pine and trowelled plaster, and on the west down a double stair, to a large room, 32 by 45 feet, two stories high, which will be used at present as a library for the group of Freshman halls. The finish will be natural pine and oak and trowelled plaster with tile floor. Both of these rooms will be less formal in treatment than corresponding ones...