Word: standing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...regard the matter in this way is a mistake, for this does not state the real issue. In the first place, the only authority which has so far appeared for the necessity of abandoning the Statue exercises is the somewhat vague statement that certain members of the Corporation stand ready to forbid the erection of the stands in the Delta this year because of the danger of fire. If that is really the purpose of the Corporation and they as a body wish it to be understood that that is their attitude there is no need of further argument...
...desires to look forward to a tolerable permanence for his building. Such a building should have a monumental character and should be worthy architecturally of its noble objects; but such a character cannot be imparted to a building extensible in all directions. If, however, such a building is to stand in the College Yard as at present, its dimensions and capacity must have moderate limits. The library at present contains nearly 700,000 books and pamphlets, an increase of fifty per cent in the last twenty years. Looking forward twenty years it can clearly be seen that a building suitable...
...game with Pennsylvania Friday night are now on sale at Leavitt's, Wright and Ditson's and the Union, or may be procured of any member of the squad. Admission will be fifty cents. Two rows of seats will be placed around the running track and a temporary stand erected at the such end of the floor...
Work has been commenced on the new baseball diamond which is to be located on the old football field. The home plate of the new diamond will be situated in the centre of the site occupied by the old south stand, and second base will be laid out to the north. Stands seating about 5,000 people will be erected around the east, west and south sides of the field...
...speaker continued his argument by stating that this dictatorial stand of the unions means an attempt to build up a state within a state: to establish an irresponsible government in the avowed interest of a small percentage of a single class (for organized labor constituents but fifteen per cent, of all the labor of our country). This general tendency, therefore, is detrimental to the best interests of labor and of the whole country...