Word: sizes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...highly probable that, a year from this coming fall, the number of men who will desire Memorial Hall board or its equivalent will not be less than fifteen hundred. If then the number in Memorial should be reduced to seven hundred and fifty, a second hall of the same size would simply take care of the overflow existing at that time, and any further growth in the University would immediately bring up the question of a third hall. That is to say, the Corporation holds that, unless the students are willing that the number at Memorial should be made fairly...
...report of the Dean of the Medical Faculty calls attention to the diminiation of the size of the entering class. This falling off in numbers had been expected at the beginning of the last academic year when the new four years' course of instruction went into effect, but the entering class was the largest on record, so that the falling off in the numbers of this year's class was discouraging but easily to be accounted for by the prevailing financial depression...
During the last year a very important addition has been made to the observatory in the new Bruce telescope. This telescope is of remarkable size, power and scope, and does the work of about twenty other telescopes...
...Worcester Athletic Club also will have a meeting in March, at which there is to be an open team race for the championship of New England. It is not probable that Harvard will enter a team, as the rules of competition which will govern the contest, and the size of the track, are not altogether satisfactory...
...size the men at present rowing on the junior crew are rather below the average of class crews. Both the bodywork and the watermanship are poor, but it is hoped that under the coaching of Stackpole and Cameron there will be considerable improvement before the men go on the water...