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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Only one of the buildings is as yet completed, but others are soon to follow. This, the divinity building, is situated on sloping ground, and is remarkable for its massive simplicity. It is built of Georgetown gueiss rock, trimmed with Ohio sandstone. The building consists of a main portion, five stories in height, with wings on either side rising four stories. The architicture of the structure is modernized Romanesque. An arcade corridor extends from the north to the south end of the lower floor of the buildidg and the areade entrance is surmounted with a marble statue of the Saviour...
...varsity grounds are being greatly enlarged. The fence on the south side of the field is moved out some thirty or forty feet, and the hollow between the tracks and the north fence is being filled in. When the improvements are completed the ground will be large enough for two football fields or two diamonds...
Every year sees valuable additions to the lectures of our university, and at no time have these additions been more numerous than at present. Among others, during the coming winter an interesting course will be given on German Literature which will cover in a cursory manner the whole ground of German Literature from the middle ages down to the present century, dwelling most emphatically on the most striking features of this development. By way of pointing out the relation of the literary life of the people to their society and politics it is intended that the lectures shall comprehend...
...minutes. Goal. Score 40-2. When the ball was put in play Cranston stopped Peck from making any gain and Blanchard broke through the next moment and forced Slayback back several yards. Hall punted and White got the ball on the bound but Crane prevented him from gaining any ground. Trafford kicked on the first down. Hall returned and Trafford again made a magnificent running catch. Lee lost ground and Trafford was forced to kick to Hall again. He fumbled, and Blanchard got the ball and started for Wesleyan's line. He was tackled but passed the ball to Crosby...
...ball. On the second down without gain, Trafford kicked a pretty goal from the field from the thirty yard line. Time 28 minutes. Score 55-2. With the ball in the middle of the field Slayback and McDonald made ineffectual attempts to rush. Lee and White both lost ground in their turns, and Slayback took the ball. He rushed finely and McDonald followed him with another good gain. Hall tried to kick but Cranston stopped him. On the next down Hall succeeded in punting and the ball was Harvard's in the centre of the field. Trafford kicked and Stickney...