Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...speaking was a decided improvement over that of the first trial. The general form was better, and the men, both in refutation and in presentation of argument, showed evidence of more careful preparation. There was, however, a slight tendency to cover too much ground...
Fresh dirt is to be spread on the ground between the football field and the baseball diamond as it has become quite swampy...
...ground floor will contain offices for the Savings Bank and probably the Post Office, although the Post Office officials have not yet definitely engaged the quarters. The three upper floors will be devoted to students' suites, some double and some single, ranging in price from $200 to $500. There will be no private baths but each entry will be provided with two showers. The building will be heated by steam and lighted by electricity...
...club has over twice the number of members. On the average, the speaking was good. The men showed a careful preparation on the main points but there was very little rebuttal and not enough life was thrown into the speaking. The speakers showed little tendency to cover too much ground...
...proposed to make the clubhouse the center of all athletic interests. In the basement there will be a large and fully equipped gymnasium. the ground floor will contain a swimming pool and shower baths, a reading room, and billiard and pool tables. If sufficient money is subscribed the second floor will consist of a large assembly room for athletic meetings. On the third floor will be sleeping rooms for members of the teams. It is intended that the crew, the track, football and baseball teams make this their home while in training...