Word: planning
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...some one more interested in the Law School than Mr. Hastings was. His gift is to the College; and as an expensive building must be put up, an Art Museum certainly has the strongest claim. Before the new building is begun, it is to be hoped that a definite plan (irrespective of existing buildings, if need be) for the buildings of the Yard may be agreed upon...
...plan a daring feat...
...plan proposes: First, That the colleges interested (Harvard, Yale, Brown, Princeton, Amherst, &c.) should form a League or Union, the necessary business of which should be conducted by an Executive or Judiciary Committee composed of one or more representatives from each college included in the League or Union...
This is, of course, only a rough draft of a plan which seems eminently practicable. It will be seen that by this system the championship question will be settled once for all, that we shall have more regularity in the arrangement of games, and hence there will be increased interest in our national game. As regards the expensiveness of this scheme, it must be said that only two meetings of the Executive Committee will be necessary, and, as the expenses will be divided among a number of colleges, they will be of little moment compared with the advantages...
Below is given a table of games supposed to have been played by the members of the League, which may serve to make plain my plan...