Word: repairing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...right to buy their ships in the cheapest market: Free Ships 45.- We cannot keep foreign ships off the ocean.- (b) Buying ships abroad which can not be built here can not injure our builders: N. A. R. 160: 87.- (c) Free ships would stimulate building by requiring great repair shops and by encouraging American inventive genius: Question of Ships, 50.- (1) Example of Germany, Ibid.- (d) Germany got her enormous carrying trade and encouraged ship-building by allowing free registry of British-built ships: Free Ships 23.- (e) England maintained her supremacy at a critical time by allowing...
...living. Not long ago a census was taken of the first twenty-five graduates of the School of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. It was found that eight are consulting engineers, with their own offices; seven are superintendents and assistants in large plants, and one has charge of all repair work and special designing in the largest locomotive works in the country. Three manage concerns which they own entirely or in part, two are superintendents of gas improvement companies, three have responsible railroad posititions, and the last is a naval constructor, working on important government contracts. Investigation of college classes recently...
...some officer-the secretary for example-responsible for the proper preservation of the trophies and records of the year, the perpetuation of the custom in future would probably be fully ensured. Moreover, just at present, a committee from the different athletic organizations should set to work in order to repair the remissness of recent years. The University authorities stand ready to give all proper assistance; much good can be accomplished through a little concerted work by the students...
...trustees of the college have granted the use of three acres of land southeast of Stone Hall for an athletic field. As money was needed to put this field in repair, the class of '97 raised $1,250. A running track is being made, and the ground laid out for tennis and basket ball...
...boat house on Boylston street is now open. All the boats have been put in good repair since last spring, the new four-oared shell is waiting a crew, and the two new shells will soon be ready. By joining at once instead of waiting till the spring, men will gain the additional advantage of several weeks rowing and the use of baths where hot water is not wanting. The autumn is the best time for men to join who are learning to row. Membership fee for the fiscal year $5.00, lockers $1.00 extra...