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...Massachusetts Legislature. Superficial plans for a two track subway, the rails of which will be approximately 30 feet below the street level, have been drawn by the Boston Elevated Railroad Company and have been accepted by the City of Cambridge and by the Boston Transit Commission. Along the route, borings have been made to ascertain the nature of the ground and the strength of the building foundations. As much of the preliminary work as remains to be done can be finished before spring, when the actual construction will probably begin. By the provisions of the act, the subway must...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Preliminary Work on Subway Begun | 12/19/1906 | See Source »

...municipal architectural problems. While at the Pan-American Conference last summer as special correspondent of the "Out-look" he was able to make a thorough study of several South American cities from the standpoint of landscape-gardening and architecture and in his lecture he will describe their recent advances along these lines. The lecture will be illustrated by stereopticon pictures...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Baxter's Second Lecture at 8 | 12/11/1906 | See Source »

Recent unfavorable weather conditions have materially retarded the work on Langdell Hall, the new Law School Building on Holmes Field, which was begun last spring. However, comparatively little masonry work remains to be done. The walls are up and ready for the cornices. On top of the Ionic columns along the eastern facade the caps are being placed. With the exception of the roof-girders, the steel work is fairly well along. Work on the underground corridor between Austin Hall and the new building has progressed rapidly and it is now practically finished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work on New Law School Building | 12/11/1906 | See Source »

...good condition; he passes the ball well, is a strong defensive player, and very active for his weight. Kersburg, after playing on the team last year, is very nearly the leader of the eleven; he is a mainstay on the defensive, and helps the runner along well on the offensive. Burr is probably the most valuable man on the eleven; he plays guard in splendid shape, and is the best kicker on the football field today. Osborne and Peirce have developed into good tackles, and Inches plays a hard game but is rather light for the position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD FOOTBALL SEASON | 11/24/1906 | See Source »

...thunders along--as it thunders along...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Songs for Yale Game | 11/23/1906 | See Source »