Word: stones
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Last, year the "T Company" erected a rather odd but very pretty little hall on the corner of College and Wall streets, opposite the "Scroll and Key," and now the "Stone Trust Company, " or "Sigma Delta Chi," better known as the "Book and Snake," a sister society of the "T Company," in the Sheffield scientific school, is about to erect a cloister, which, in all respects, will fill the modern idea of a club house...
...Wolf's Head," a third senior society in the academic department, erected its handsome hall on Prospect street, several years ago, it has never been questioned that it possessed the finest equipped building connected with Yale university's wide society system; but when the new building of the Stone Trust Company is completed, the "Wolf's Head building will occupy the second place. The new building will be one of the finest, if not the finest in the city. The new cloister will stand on the corner of Hillhouse avenue and Grove street, in the vacant lot nearly opposite...
...affected by accidental peculiarities of the ground. We have all of us seen the champion step forth from his place, while the ball was dead, to pat the ground where the ball was likely to pitch, and we have even occasionally seen him apparently successful in discovering some small stone or lump of hard earth which he has incontinently thrown away. (It has been said by the scoffing herd that the missile is not always seen to fall; but that is a detail.) Now a very slight irregularity where the ball pitches will affect the course which the ball afterwards...
...Harvard Club had a rousing house-warming Thursday night at its club house at No. 11 West Twenty-second street. The building is a four-story brown-stone front, elegantly fitted up for the club, with sleeping apartments, billiard room, library and all the paraphernalia of a first-class club-house. It is the first home the club has ever had in the twenty-two years of its existence...
...recommended in preparation for Harvard College, thus giving instructors in physics the opportunity of reviewing the course required at the examinations. The school, if given, will probably begin about July 11 and continue four weeks, under the management of Dr. E. H. Hall, assisted by Mr. W. A. Stone (Harvard...