Word: grounds
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...bears witness to careful and intelligent training. Not only is the conservative policy adopted this year at the outset in regard to competition in indoor meetings now justified, but the measure of giving a lay off at the beginning of the outdoor season, proved a wise one. Further ground for congratulation is Harvard's good showing in the field events, where points were gained which made the difference between defeat and victory...
...site of the new building runs along the Mason street front of the college grounds from the rear of Fay House extension to the city schoolhouse, at the corner of Mason and James streets. The building itself is to be 100 ft. by 53 on the ground, and two stories in height, with a light basement and will be of red brick with light stone trimmings. The third fioor will contain a running track. The other two will be occupied by the exercise room and lockers. There will be a large swimming tank in the basement...
...wide in all, with two separate drives, four sidewalks and a bicycle path. It will follow the river bank to a point opposite Longfellow Park, thence the speedway proper will extend straight to the abattoir, at the southwest corner of the field, a distance of about a mile. Enough ground will be allowed between the driveway and the river, just above the Boylston street bridge, for the proposed University boat house. It is not thought that these improvements on Soldiers Field will be entirely completed within two years...
Several speakers attempted to cover too much ground in the five minutes allowed. However, most of the speeches were very much to the point and well delivered, and deserved a better audience than was present...
...golf team defeated the Wallaston Golf Club team on the latter's links at Norfolk Downers yesterday afternoon by the close score of 15 to 9. In spite of the wet weather the ground was in good condition and some creditable scores were made. The score of the individual matches was as follows...