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...large gallery together with others by various masters of the early English water color school which had been previously acquired. In addition to these, ten drawings by Ruskin are temporarily hung on the same wall. The drawings date from different epochs in Ruskin's life, and illustrate a wide range of his artistic powers. Nine of them are for sale, and they would form a very valuable addition to our University collection if they could be secured for it. These nine could probably be purchased for about $1500. Any friend of the University who might by disposed to make...
...water side. In the main hall room was provided for the boats; to the right of the main hall was a large workshop and beyond it a rowing-tank. Similarly located in the west end of the structure was a second rowing-tank. On the river side was a wide piazza. In the second story, directly over the main hall was a large room which was to be used for a gymnasium and for rowing-machines...
...building where there are racks for 64 eight-oared shells. To the right of this hall is the work-shop which is large enough to receive two eights at one time for repairs. On the other side of the main hall there is a tank about twenty feet wide and forty feet long. Behind the tank room is the furnace room and also a small room for drying clothes...
...defense the line plays too wide and lacks concerted action; it is not as strong as it was a year ago. Hallowell and Campbell are still below their form and it is some question whether they are not being surpassed by Ristine and Bowditch. Eaton's game at left tackle shows more energy and spirit. Lawrence still has the fault of playing his opponent too hard and not keeping an eye on the ball. In breaking through he fails to throw himself in front of the runner. Lee lacks fight and tends to play too far from centre. Burnett...
...driftwood and are covered with a thick layer of turf to render them air-tight. The entrance to these houses is an underground tunnel about thirty feet in length, which finally emerges through the floor of the one room. The furniture consists of a sleeping bench about six feet wide running the length of one wall, and a few racks for hanging clothes. The only other things that could be called furniture are two soapstone lamps fed by oil made of whale's blubber, which burn day and night. In summer the people generally abandon these huts and live...