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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...very unfortunate that there ahould be any occasion for the infliction of such a punishment. It is rather a trite saying but it cannot be too strongly urged that the spirit which should govern all college sports is that of fair play and good faith. A high standard must be maintained and any resort to other than perfectly open means must be deplored as showing a decadence in the manly rivalry which is the life of college athletics...
Ninety-one scored two touchdowns in one half hour against Cambridge High school yesterday afternoon. Weld kicked one goal. Cambridge played a stubborn game but was too light for Ninety-one. The teams lined up as follows: Ninety-one-Rushers: Corning, Lhoewenstein, Bangs, Wainwright, Crimes, Fisher, Huntress; quarter-back, Nicholls; hall-backs, Weld, Blaney; full-back, Bass. Cambridge-Rushers: McDaniel, Howlatt, Hill, Haynes, Dickinson, Sprague, Harding; quarter back, Wrenn; half backs, Stark, Corbett; full back, Clark...
...proofs that Bacchus was worshiped there before Apollo. People of all nations worshiped at the shrine and so many presents were given that in the time of Pliny, after Delphi had been plundered many times, there remained three thousand. The excavations so far have revealed a wall 13 feet high and 500 feet long which formed the upper terrace upon which the temple was built. The positions of the theatre, race course, council hall and several small temples have been located. But above all they have found that the floor of the temple remains whole. From this they can determine...
...inaccessible on account of the number of stairs to be climbed and at the same time were injured by the great heat. The scheme of the new library is radically different. The structure is divided into seperate lofts about sixteen feet in height. Bookcases, from seven to eight feet high, cover the floors in every direction, saving only the necessary space for passages to reach them. Above the tops of the cases the walls are pierced with ample windows, lighting very fully all the cases. Light swift-running lifts will connect the delivery department with each floor, where assistants will...
...most conspicuous object on the campus. The first story will be of Michigan red stone, and the entire upper part of Ohio white stone. The main building will be in the form of a cross with a tower twenty feet square and one hundred and seventy-two feet high at the end of the arms. In the tower will be placed the university clock and chimes. The ground floor will be taken up by four seminary rooms and an auditorium with seating capacity for one thousand people. The main entrance opens directly into a vestibule with a large open fire...