Word: neighborhood
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...centre of the South Stand. Thus 8265 tickets were disposed of before the applications of the season ticket holders were considered. When we add the 7835 seats sold to them, we have 16,100 persons who desire seats between the goal lines. As there are in the neighborhood of 14,000 such seats on both sides of the field, it may readily be seen that hundreds of people are certain to be disappointed. The seats for season ticket holders were drawn by lot on a system which had my approval and no preference was given to graduates or undergraduates...
...Hall, and to the entrance from the river as well as to the old yard. The axis through the Jarvis Field property might bear some relation towards the vast mass of the neighboring Museum of Natural History and the Divinity School beyond. Further, if the city streets in this neighborhood were placed in the hands of the City Park Commissioners, it would be a comparatively slight matter to form a continuous park road around the College Grounds on existing streets, thus greatly enlarging the park privileges of the city. Such a road would follow Quincy street and Divinity avenue, Jarvis...
...Richardson, apparently prepared a larger space around that building than would have been afforded between this proposed avenue and Quincy street. Further, Messrs. Olmstead and Eliot made a plan for the disposition of Conant and Perkins Halls on Holmes Field and for the property in that immediate neighborhood. The buildings were placed, however, further out on Oxford street. The Corporation have reserved certain areas for library extension or other precise uses, but for the most part each new building has been considered as a unit, and has been placed perhaps where its donor or architect suggested with a view...
...offered to certain schools in the neighborhood of Boston the use of the club's boats and free instruction by Richard Glendon, the club's rowing instructor. If the schools take kindly to the plan, and a sufficient number of crews are rowing before June 17 the Metropolitan Rowing Association will provide a special race for them in its regatta on the Charles River...
Through this organization we shall obtain information about all the material of which our Freshman class is composed. All members will report to the secretary with regard to the athletic qualifications of students entering Harvard from their neighborhood. This information will be systematically sifted and tabulated and the results turned over to the coaches and captains to be methodically used. Again, all captains and coaches in the future will have a definite body to whom they may appeal for advice with a certainty that none will be given which has been insufficiently considered, or which is likely to prove inconsistent...