Word: side
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tank is divided into six longitudinal compartments. The floor of the middle ones, on either side of the boat, has been leveled and raised about six inches. The ends of the tank nearest the dressing rooms have been changed so as to divide the water and cause it to flow back on either side of the middle channels...
...scrimmage takes place when the holder of the ball, being in the field of play, puts it down on the ground in front of him, and all who have closed round on their respective sides endeavor to push their opponents back, and by kicking the ball, to drive it in the direction of the opposite goal line." It was further stated. "In a scrummage it is not lawful to touch the ball with the hand." The first alteration made was in the latter law, which was made to read, "It is not lawful for a man who has the ball...
Work on the new athletic building has progressed rapidly during the Christmas recess. The roof is entirely boarded saye the openings in the main roof and the cage which have been left for windows, while the roof covering the tank and the north side are slated. The masons have nearly finished laying the brick in the tank, and are also engaged on the fire-place at the entrance. The boiler has arrived and will be soon placed in position. The outside work is now so nearly completed that bad weather will not hinder much in the construction...