Word: wall
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...space sufficient for three or four new football fields has thus been gained. It will be no longer possible for men from other colleges to watch the Princeton team at practice, for the parts of the grounds where there was formerly no fence have been surrounded by a stone wall on the top of which is built a wooden fence eight feet high. The entire field now measures 570x500 yards. There will be laid out on it two base ball diamonds and one foot ball field. The latter will be enclosed by a new one-third mile track between which...
...there are some proofs that Bacchus was worshiped there before Apollo. People of all nations worshiped at the shrine and so many presents were given that in the time of Pliny, after Delphi had been plundered many times, there remained three thousand. The excavations so far have revealed a wall 13 feet high and 500 feet long which formed the upper terrace upon which the temple was built. The positions of the theatre, race course, council hall and several small temples have been located. But above all they have found that the floor of the temple remains whole. From this...
FOUND.- In Dwight hall, Yale college, an embroidered silk handkerchief. Address "C. G. V., " 104 Wall street, New Haven...
FOUND.- In Dwight hall, Yale college, an embroidered silk handkerchief. Address "C. G. V., " 104 Wall street, New Haven...
...Morgan lectured last evening before a large audience in the Jefferson Physical Laboratory upon Euripides and the story of Medea in Ancient Art. The lecture was illustrated by numerous pictures taken from Greek antiquities, and thrown by the stereopticon on the white wall...