Word: openings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...present Robinson, '90, leads in the contest for the gold medal offered by the Athletic Yale Association to that member of the University who shall gain the greatest number of points during the year in Yale games and in all open amateur meetings...
...faculty of Princeton has granted the request of the Conference Committee that the gymnasium should be kept open from ten o'clock in the morning till seven o'clock in the evening...
...Angell, president of the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, has offered a prize of one hundred dollars for the best essay on "The Effect of Humane Education in the Prevention of Crime." The prize is open to competition by all students of universities and colleges in the United States...
...series of lectures on the Acropolis at Athens will be given next month by J. R. Wheeler, Ph. D., in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory. These lectures, intended principally for classical students, will be open to the public, and will presuppose a knowledge on the part of the hearers of common architectural terms such as are used in books descriptive of archaeology. The order in which the ruins of the Acropolis will be described, will be that of Pausanias, and special attention will be given to a historical continuity in the study of the monuments of Athens...
...completed, and work is now advancing rapidly on the interior. The decorations will be extremely handsome, especially in the great reading room. The ceiling which rises in the shape of a dome will be beautifully ornamented. A tablet in memory of the founder will be inserted over the immense open fire-place. There will be a memorial window of stained glass. The Memorial Library will be connected with the present library and when the whole system is completed each section will be devoted to a special department of literature...