Word: portions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...more calls for athletic directors in secondary schools, especially in private schools, than it could fill. The management of school athletics is usually entrusted not to professionals but to college graduates, who will devote part of their time to teaching an academic subject, but who will give the larger portion to arousing in the school a healthy interest in outdoor sports, and to coaching one or more of the teams. Such positions do not require, as a rule, men with brilliant athletic records; men who have played on "scrub" football and baseball teams and who understand the rules...
...photograph in yesterday's paper shows the general outward appearance of the recently-completed structure. The building is two stories high in front, this portion being constructed in Georgian style of Harvard brick, with limestone trimmings. This arrangement makes a large roof-garden over the rear section of the building, leading directly off from the editor's sanctum, which occupies the entire second floor of the front of the building. The ground floor of the front portion contains the offices of the president and business manager. The middle portion provides quarters for the news and editorial staff of the CRIMSON...
...work on the new Germanic Museum, opposite Randall Hall is progressing so rapidly that its completion is expected sometime in the early part of next year. The building, which will house the large collection of architectural casts, photographs, etc., a considerable portion of which was presented to the University by the German Emperor on the occasion of the visit of Prince Harry a few years ago, has been given to the University by Mr. Adolphus Busch, of St. Louis, at whose request it was that Professor Dr. German Bestelmeyer, of Dresden, the designed of the building, was selected...
...class of 1918 in recognition of its novel position in the University and in appreciation of the opportunities afforded by the Freshman Dormitories, have appropriated a portion of the class funds for a gift to the University. The gift is in the form of a sun-dial pedestal which is being erected in back of Smith Halls on the path to Standish. The dedication will take, place next week and the entire class is to be present. The firm of architects, Coolidge and Shatuck, is the same which made the plans for the three dormitories...
...east end of the main reading room is a reference room, off of which is the delivery room and the card catalogue room. Behind the delivery desk a door opens into the stack portion of the building. The book stacks comprise eight stories of steel shelving extending nearly round three sides of the inner light court. Pneumatic tubes lead from the delivery room to various points on each of the stack floors, and cards calling for books are sent out to certain stations among the stacks where boys receive the demand slips from the tubes, find the books...