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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...appearance of the volume is much improved by the use of clearer type, and furthermore, each paragraph has now a distinct number, in place of the previous confusing subdivisions by numbers and letters. At the end important appendices are inserted, on the "Origin of the Construction "Ou Me,'" in the use of "Final Particles" etc. A valuable index is also given of all the quotations in the book. The preface is Dated Pallanzo, Lago Maggiore, September...
...cinder path which will be laid around the Andover campus will be four laps to the mile. The track will be ready for use early in the spring term...
...justice to the men who have no lockers in the gymnasium it is but right to say a word against the habit which some men have, of obtaining lockers with no intention of using them. There is, we are sorry to learn, a large number of such men. The lockers which they have obtained they make not the slightest use of, and their advantages are entirely lost. We would urge, therefore, the men who are in possession of lockers which they never utilize to surrender them to men who are in actual and daily need of them...
...rowing tanks similar to those now in use will occupy the ground floor together with a large swimming tank and a number of baths of every description. There is also room for a base ball cage should it be decided to put one in. In the sub-cellar the bowling alleys, store rooms, and heating apparatus will be placed. The second floor which is reached by a broad stairway commencing near the entrance contains lockers, a director's room and quarters for the crew, nine and eleven. The gymnasium hall occupies the top floor; this contains over one thousand square...
...important addition just made to gymnasium is an enclosed place for jumpers. It is about eighteen inches wide and will, when in position, extend from under the running track to the middle of the floor. It has been constructed so as not to obstruct the floor except when in use, by having one half made in a solid piece, fastened by hinges under the track, so that it can be raised out of the way at a moment's notice by a rope fastened to the other end, and having the other half built in sections so that...