Word: bag
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...sacrificed. The two following men were easy outs, however, and Williams was obliged to wait till another inning. Hicks' passed the first man in the second inning. A grounder to Lanigan by Templeton resulted in a put-out at second and would have been a double if the bag had been covered sooner. Templeton was successful in stealing second as the throw was bad. Lambie then struck out, but Shons was safe on Simons's low throw to Brown. This placed Templeton on third and a double steal was immediately attempted. Currier threw to Simons to catch Shons. Simons...
...large parties go up for the day. Once in the air, the balloonists drift over valleys and mountains and even rise above the clouds for short periods of time. The sensation of landing, if the airship is skillfully managed, is scarcely perceptible. As the balloon touches the ground, sand-bags are thrown out to lessen the shock. Frequently the balloon is carried along by a sudden wind, dragging basket and occupants over fences and through trees. To prevent such accidents; the ripping cord is used, which tears open the bag and lets the air escape. Often a careless or unlucky...
...Kemble's liner were the features. In the first inning when Brown was at bat the Harvard infield went up in the air. With one down Dennie bunted to Hall, who received the ball on the ground, but threw over Hicks's head; as the latter was covering the bag. Dennie reached second, and Raymond then hit down the third base line. Leonard fielded cleanly, but threw wild to first, pulling Hall off the base. As the man attempted to run to second, Currier threw down Kemble was not in position to take a short throw, and the ball bounced...
...future, said Mr. Clayton, the atmosphere will undoubtedly be used as a medium of travel. The flying machine without a gas bag, will be the most common vehicle of aerial travel, but the spherical balloon will hold its place for the pleasure-seeker...
...year, English 18, dealing with "The Forms of Public Address" will be conducted by Professor H. B. Huntington '97, of Brown University, formerly an instructor in this department in Harvard. English 30, a course on debating, will be given by Mr. S. R. Wrightington '97, editor of "The Green Bag...