Word: billiards
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Harvard Club of New York has very comfortable and neatly fitted up quarters at No. 11 West 22d street. The house is large and roomy; there are dining-rooms, reading and smoking rooms, reading and smoking rooms, billiard room, meeting room, and a number of very comfortable looking bedrooms. On every Monday evening the club has an "At Home," when the members turn out in force, and the old boys are just as jolly as if they were living in Beck or the college yard, and still had their degrees to win. The membership is steadily increasing, and the annual...
...make a completely equipped private club-house. In the sub-cellar are three regulation bowling alleys and the apparatus for steam heating, etc. The basement floor is occupied by a plunge-bath, fifty-six feet long by twelve wide, shower and needle baths and dressing rooms; also by a billiard room having four tables and a room for base-ball and tennis practice. The ground floor will contain a theatre capable of seating about 500 people, a social room, library and about five hundred lockers...
...lease of life is entered upon today at Adam's. The dividing partitions have all been removed and one pool and three billiard tables have taken the place of several of the eating tables. These will be ready for use today...
...Sheffield property. The cellar is already dug, and a large force of men is at work on the superstructure, which will be 64 feet 6 inches long, 37 feet 6 inches wide and three stories high The basement will contain the living rooms of the janitor, a large billiard room and a ten-pin alley. The first floor will contain a large hall or reception room in front, while in the rear, will be four bedrooms and two studies, with the accompanying toilet rooms, bath-rooms and hallways. The second floor will contain six bedrooms and three studies...
...Harvard Club had a rousing house-warming Thursday night at its club house at No. 11 West Twenty-second street. The building is a four-story brown-stone front, elegantly fitted up for the club, with sleeping apartments, billiard room, library and all the paraphernalia of a first-class club-house. It is the first home the club has ever had in the twenty-two years of its existence...