Word: washingtons
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University baseball team will take a southern trip as usual this spring during the Easter vacation. The team will leave for Annapolis on Thursday, April 10, where they will arrive Friday noon. From there they will go to Washington where a game will be played Saturday, April 12, with the University of Virginia. The team will return to Annapolis on Sunday and will play two games with the Naval Academy during the week following. On Friday, April 19, the team will go to New York, leaving for West Point Saturday morning where a game will be played in the afternoon...
...purchase. All these lists are printed, whether or not the books are purchased and the resultant classification is brought into the general scheme of distribution, which not only helps every library receiving or likely to receive these books, but also makes the card catalogue of American collections at Washington complete. In this way a person may be advised not merely upon what literature exists, dealing with a certain subject; but also where the particular books required may be most conveniently found. An investigator failing to find in one of these subscribing libraries a work dealing with his subject of research...
...College Library now receives proof sheets from the Congressional Library about two or three times a week, for all cards printed there, amounting to about 200 each day. Together with five other libraries it sends to Washington titles of all foreign books ordered, and receives from there cards for catalogueing all the current American books purchased...
...Sargent announced at the Union entertainment last night that Eugen Sandow would present to the University a plaster statue of himself, cast from life. This cast, which is now on exhibition at the Washington street entrance to Keith's Theatre, was made at the request of the British Government and is especially remarkable as being the only instance of an exact reproduction in plaster of a living man. There are but two other copies of this statue in existence, one of which is in the British Museum and the other in Sandow's house in London...
Century--"A Desert Romance," Frederic Remington, M.S. '88; "Poems of the West: By the Rivers of Gold," A. A. Wheeler, M.S. '94; "The Improvement of Washington City. I," Charles Moore...