Word: tower
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crews, it will be noticed that after the name of each one of the girls who row in the crews today, we have put under the "age" unknown. As our reporters could not obtain the age from the girls themselves, we sent to the office in the tower of Memorial, (where it has been placed owing to the little use to which it is now put,) but the sympathetic lady who presided over the higher regions refused to betray what she was pleased to call a "sacred secret," and consequently all we will...
...upper story. A fire, occurring in a building like Thayer during the night, would probably destroy life, thereby injuring Harvard more than the small expenditure necessary to sink a well and construct a reservoir. A large supply tank could be placed immediately under the roof of Thayer, or the tower of the chapel could be utilized to the extent of placing a cylindrical sheet iron tank in it. Such a reservoir would supply enough water for any immediate necessity in case of fire, while during the day the contents could be used for all purposes. The cost of running pipes...
...rumor has been circulating that these "repairs" consisted of the roofing of the tower and the lighting of Sanders. This is so ridiculous that it is, of course, untrue. But the word "repairs" is indefinite and we would like to hear from the auditor. In all probability, the matter is clear enough to those that understand it, but common justice requires that we should all understand it. The whole affair looks peculiar from a business standpoint...
Prex built that festive tower...
...most part of new men, or of those who had appeared for the first time the previous year. Hooper pitched, but his delivery had ceased to be effective; Thatcher caught; Kent, the captain, played first base; F. W. Thayer, '78, second; Leeds, short stop; Tyng, third; with Tower, Ernst, and Latham in the field. Sixteen games were played, of which only seven were won. Yale won the series in two consecutive games of 9 to 4, and 11 to 4, respectively. Three games with the Bostons proved more disastrous than usual. The Princeton was the only college club over which...