Word: river
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...ends of the Stadium towards the Charles River will be closed with solid walls. On the outer ends of these walls will be built small towers, which, however, will not project above the other parts of the Stadium. The structure is entirely of concrete, excepting the steel beams supporting the seats. The concrete is strengthened within by twisted steel rods, and is allowed to harden a week before the supporting wooden frames are removed. The slabs for the seats are made in sand molds. They are strengthened by wire mesh within, and are seasoned four weeks before being...
...Davis has returned from his journey to Turkestan, as a member of the Carnegie Institute Expedition for archaeological and geographic study, which was led by Professor Raphael Pumpelly of Newport. The chief subjects of his geographic investigations were the elevated shore lines of the Caspian Sea, the extensive river-plains of central Turkestan, and the terraces and glacial deposits among the western ranges of the Tian Shan mountain system. The furthest point reached by Professor Davis was Lake Issikkul in North-Eastern Turkestan, whence he returned through Western Siberia and St. Petersburg. Mr. Ellsworth Huntington, for-two years a graduate...
This issue contains information of the formation of a trust called the Harvard Riverside Associates, whose purpose is to gain control of the land along DeWolfe street between Mt. Auburn street and the Charles River, so that it shall not be developed in any way detrimental to the possible construction of a suitable approach to the University from the Charles River Speedway. This trust at present has a capital of $400,000, and its holdings, together with those of the University Associates, place the larger part of this land in the hands of graduates...
Provided there are at least three entries the single scull race for the Carroll Cup will be rowed in the Charles River basin on Thursday, June 18. The course will be from the Union Boat Club three-quarters of a mile up-stream, and return. The exact time of the race will depend mainly upon the tide and will be announced later...
Provided there are at lease three entries the single scull race for the Carroll Cup will be rows in the Charles River basin on Thursday, June 18. The course will be from the Union Boat Club three-quarters of a mile up-stream, and return. The exact time of the race will depend mainly upon the tide and will be announced later...