Word: heating
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Dates: during 1880-1880
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...students and constant complaint in the College papers, to make it evident to the authorities that something must be done about Thayer. This year, finding that, notwithstanding the reduction in the rents of rooms in that building, a number of them were still unoccupied, it has been determined to heat the entries of that building. Public opinion, like the mill of the gods, grinds slowly, but the final result is generally eminently satisfactory. There ought to be a rush for the remaining rooms...
...final heat of the 100-yards dash went easily to Wendell, who was credited with only...
...which Mr. W. Freeland was successful, with a throw of 62 ft. ??? in., only an inch ahead of Denniston's record of Monday. Mr. W. Watson was second, with a record of 56 ft. 8 in. The quarter-mile run had nine entries, and was run in trial heats, the first two in each trial to run in the final. The first trial was won easily by H. Elliott in 57 3/4, with C. H. W. Foster second, and F. S. Williams third. O. Mueller and E. W. Brewer were distanced. In the second heat, R. Sturgis was an easy...
...which many take their prescribed tepid bath, and it not infrequently happens that, on account of the rush and the short time the Gymnasium is open, the warm water gives out. Moreover, as the days grow longer, men will want to begin their exercise earlier, before the heat of noon induces disinclination to work...
...person of Mr. Walter S. Clark, whose performances are really of a most exceptional nature. His first appearance was made on January 17, in the two-mile handicap, in which he was given 350 yards' start; and he won this with such ease that in the second heat of the same race he was put back to the 75-yard mark, but again won, as easily as before. The third heat found him at scratch, and this time he succeeded in making the best two-mile amateur time on record in America (6 min. 41 1/4 sec.), thereby distancing...