Word: walls
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There will be fifty suites. Those on one stair-case will be separated from those on another by a thick brick wall to serve as a fire protection and to deaden noise. Each suite will contain a study, bathroom, and, as a rule, two bed-rooms, but there will be a few single rooms. Special attention has been given to ventilation and lighting. Every suite will have a street and court frontage, and in every study there will be a large window eight feet wide with a stationary window-seat...
...member of the class of '63 is on exhibition in the case of gems; another, a magnificent specimen of rhodochrosite from Colorado is in the systematic collection on the main floor; and the third, a large specimen of yellow barite from the Bad Lands, Dakota, is in a wall case in the gallery...
...valued relics in the possession of the University. When the British captured Louisburg in 1755, one of the soldiers obtained the cross and brought it back to Boston. Soon after it was given to the University and when Gore Hall was built in 1841 it was set in the wall of the old transept on the side where the stack was subsequently built...
...should like to call attention to the strange neglect of the fives courts in the Carey Building. During the winter months the demand for indoor exercise at harvard has always been very great; the gymnasium and bowling alleys are often crowded, and every blank wall available is in demand for handball. That so good a game as fives should be ignored is a matter not only of regret, but of surprise. A careful enquiry has convinced me that not one man in three knows that the courts exist; and even those who do know it have never expressed their desire...
...Burnham '99; 3, C. Adams '99; 2, F. R. Stoddard '99; bow, T. Garrett '99; coxswain, Clark '99-won the Weld Boat Club regatta yesterday afternoon. The course was with the tide from the Union Boat Club to the Harvard Bridge. Crew 3, which was next the wall, took the lead at the start and kept it to the finish, winning by about a length and a half. Crew 1 was second, with crew 2, which was one on the outside, some four lengths behind...