Word: pooled
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...gymnasium, the swimming pool and the library-there is some truth in what Mr. Mayo says. But there is this to be said for Cornell, It has always maintained as one of its axiomatic policies that no honorary degrees are given to wealthy men merely because they are wealthy. Yet, in spite of this policy, funds have been obtained in the past ten years for the construction of an exceptionally well-equipped chemistry laboratory, of a new women's dormitory, of several units of the ambitiously conceived Baker Dormitories for men, and of Willard Straight Hall, with its banquet...
...berth was a dark sodden pool of blood, upon it in terrible agony writhed Lieutenant-Commander Yeiji Kusakari. He had chosen the most painful and for a Samurai the most noble death: harakiri. With a short dagger which had belonged in medieval times to one of his ancestors he had slashed his abdomen through and through...
...baseball games on Soldiers Field with impromptu lineups. All necessary equipment for the games will be supplied by the H. A. A. The teams will be made up of graduates and their sons who are now in college. For those who do not wish to play baseball, the new pool in the gymnasium will be open to the visitors, who may try out the spring boards until 12.30 o'clock...
Baseball games on Soldiers Field and swimming in the new pool will fill the morning program until 12.30 o'clock, when lunch will be served. In the afternoon most of the visitors will attend the finals of the I. C. 4A. track meet in the Stadium where a special section is being reserved...
...collections (Dante, Petrarch, Icelandic) is slowly decaying in Willard Fiske's old building. Lack of funds prevents the erection of a new one; prevents the purchase of enough new books; limits the staff to a few hardworked, underpaid librarians. No gymnasium has Cornell; nor has it a swimming pool. It has few dormitories. More than half its students live in boarding houses. Architects' plans for a gymnasium, a swimming pool, a College of Fine Arts, new dormitories, have mouldered for years in Livingston Farrand's desk. Life only clings to the State-supported School of Agriculture...