Word: space
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Library, the door on the left of the vestibule has been removed, and the space used as an opening to the coat-room, the old opening to which has been filled up by a case containing a card-catalogue...
...first floor will contain a room for trophies, two rooms which will be devoted to the use of the different athletic organizations, a room for boxing, and the room of the medical attendant. Here also is where the majority of the lockers will be placed, space for about fourteen hundred being provided. Of course, at first all these will not be constructed, but as the wants of the students demand them, they will be put up. On this floor there are also the two vestibules and entrance halls, one on Elm street and one on High...
...story will be the base-ball cage, which will be ninety-seven by twenty-eight feet. The cage will be lighted from above and from the sides. The space on either side of the cage for about twelve feet will be devoted to a shaft for transmitting the light to the main exercise hall and to the cage. This is regarded as one of the distinctive features of the lighting arrangements, for while other gymnasiums are lighted by the side windows only, the new gymnasium will have both the side light and the light from the roof...
...lighted from the side windows, and also by a shaft from the roof. About ten or twelve feet above the main exercise hall, is suspended the running track, which arrangement will obviate the necessity of having the track in the main hall and will thus allow so much more space for apparatus. On a level with the running track will be the visitors gallery...
...first performance in America of a Greek comedy was given on Friday evening of last week by the students of the University of Pennsylvania. Lack of space prevents our publishing a synopsis of the play, but the following short criticism and description of scenery is taken from the N. Y. Times...