Word: space
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...might add, however, if space can be allowed me, that it is difficult for Western Harvard Alumni Associations to become strong so far from the inspiring influence of the University. The graduates are not so thick as about Boston and they find it hard to keep in touch with the spirit of their Alma Mater unless they have some direct message from Cambridge itself. The uniform effect of the coming of the musical clubs or of President Eliot to a western city is to gather together the Harvard alumni and to revivify the Harvard Club of that part...
...remainder being done in wood, but Mr. Averoff intends to have the entire structure, which will be capable of seating 70,000 spectators, ultimately constructed in Pentelic marble at his own expense. Its sides slope up to a height of from 60 to 80 feet, and the interior space, in the form of a horseshoe, is 670 feet long by 109 feet wide. It forms a natural hollow between two of the lowest spurs of Mt. Hymettus, and from it can be had a splendid view of Athens and the surrounding country, including the Bay of Salamis...
There is little space left for farming, all the fields being cultivated by market gardeners. There are, however, some reservations like Franklin Park and the Fells, where no building or cultivation is allowed...
Owing to lack of space in this morning's issue of the CRIMSON, the entries for the fall games of the H. A. A. has had to go over until Monday's issue. For the benefit of the men in the 120 and 220 yards hurdles, who desire to practice starting from their marks, these two events with the handicaps are printed today...
...There is a serious lack of space for delivery windows. On Sunday morning as many as twelve hundred person call for mail and there is a constant line of people waiting to be served. There is so little space that persons waiting at the window used for the delivery of letters and sale of stamps, cannot help being in the way of those who wish to mail letters or to go to the lock-boxes, and vice versa...