Word: use
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...arrived and is now rapidly being placed in position. A wooden tripod has been erected over the well, by means of which the jointed sections of pipe are lowered. As soon as the electric pump, which is now under construction, is installed, the well will be ready for immediate use. It is 321 feet in depth and through the eight-inch pipe water will be supplied at the rate of 50 gallons per minute. When completed, the whole structure will be entirely underground...
...University Observatory recently purchased, with part of an anonymous gift, two 25-inch reflecting telescopes, one for use on the northern, and the other on the southern, stars. The mountings for the one to be set up in Cambridge are expected shortly, and as soon as they arrive the instrument will be mounted in the yard of the Observatory. The other telescope will be installed at the southern station of the Observatory in Arequipa, Peru. The telescopes are to be used ehiedy for photographic work and will be more powerful than any other now used in the Observatory for this...
...gain of $1,748,979.85 over the preceding year. Of gifts the total amount received during the year, not counting announcements of future gifts and testamentary benefactions not actually paid in, was $1,756,418.40, of which $1,340,876.28 was for capital account and $415,542.12 for immediate use...
...which made accurate passing very difficult. The goal-shooting was very good and Ivy and Carr as usual proved a strong defense. Some carelessness was shown by the University team in carrying the puck across the rink directly in front of their goal and the forwards still failed to use the side of the rink to any extent...
...throwing goals together with injury to Randall and Bigelow early in the game accounts for the defeat. Roughness characterized the entire play and Columbia was constantly penalized throughout the game. Harvard played excellent basketball, but was wholly unable to locate the baskets which are unlike any others now in use in the league...