Word: space
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...difficult to see how even the diminutive Fogg Museum is to be filled: certainly no expenditure in that direction by the University can be expected. If, as we are told, "At the Fogg Museum the Gray and Randall collections would take about one-third of the total space for exhibition and administration purposes," there is surely no way in which such space could be more suitably occupied. We can not see why Harvard should not herself have the benefit of her only works of art from which much benefit can be expected. The engravings belong to Harvard, and to Harvard...
...Boston Museum of Fine Arts to the newly erected one here. For this, two reasons are assigned: first, that the engravings are of most use where they are now; and second, that their accommodation in the Fogg Museum would necessitate the sacrifice of too much of the very limited space at disposal in that building. The strength of the first argument might well be doubted, as indeed might that of the second in view of Harvard's small possessions in the shape of works of art. But there is sufficient truth in the assertion of lack of space to force...
...trophies for last year's 'varsity crew will be silver loving cups. On one of the spaces between the handles will be the Yale and Harvard flags crossed; on the second space the seal of the university, with a pair of oars crossed; and on the third the names of the men and the positions which they rowed. The freshman crew trophies consist of blue silk flags, fringed with gold and lettered in gilt. On each one is the inscription: Yale '97, Columbia '97, Harvard '97; won by Yale '97; also the time, the recipient's name and position...
...three days of this week but will instead take very light exercise in the shape of cross country walks. The work of the men on the rowing weights has been very severe during the last week and Mr. Watson's idea probably is to give them a little breathing space before regular work on the river begins. On Saturday the men went out by twos in the pair-oar and were watched by Captain Bullard in the absence of Mr. Watson...
...speeches of E. H. Warren, Duniway, Ringwalt, Hutton and Steward deserve especial mention, the latter perhaps making the hit of the evening, Lack of space forbids the favorable comment these speeches deserve...