Word: medium
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Friends Society, for which thick suits, overcoats, and heavy shoes are desired; small suits are needed for a case which is to be sent to the City Prison of New York; for an anti-tuberculosis institution in New Hampshire, heavy overcoats, thick clothes, and sweaters are in demand; and medium weight business suits are desired for a box which is to be sent to Tuskegee Institute, Alabama. Members of the University who have such articles are requested either to give them to the men in charge of the clothing collection in their dormitory or to send them to Phillips Brooks...
...President and Follows have decided to establish a University Gazette, to be published once a week during term time as the authorized medium for official announcements. It will contain the University Calendar and much additional matter, including appointments of officers of instruction and government, and of standing committees; awards of fellowships, scholarships, and prizes; reports, of bequests, gifts, and other accessions to the resources of the University; and all acts and measures which it may be expedient to promulgate officially in order to give them full legal effect, such as amendments of, or additions to, the laws of the University...
...each or tries to have. This, too, is a game in which men who are light upon their feet and have not a quarter of a ton of beef and brawn to their credit can play. Oxford men seem to think that nature has given something to men of medium weight, men of 160 pounds or thereabouts, which is the ideal weight for an oarsman or an all round athlete. Nor were these two all the games in progress. There were teams playing hockey, lacrosse and other games, and tennis and cricket in their season. It is a fine sight...
...defense he is the best player on the team. Mills at fullback, is a hard plunging back, sure to gain ground in line plunges, and very effective in the secondary defense. Sperry, left half-back, will do the kicking this afternoon. His punts have fair distance and medium height, although in the latter respect they vary somewhat. In carrying the ball he is usually reliable. His chief fault lies in weakness on the defense. Starr, at quarterback, handles the team well, and shows good generalship, although he has had practically no experience in University football. In tackling and helping...
...former years it has been the custom to place in the College library a large three volume album containing the full-sized mounted photographs of every member of the Senior class. There will be somewhat of a change this year, and in place of three very briky volumes, one medium-sized book bound in full morocco, will contain the platinum prints, in reduced size, eight to a page, of every man in the class...