Word: cablegrams
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Both Harvard and Yale athletic authorities were invited yesterday by cable grams to send a combined track and field team to oppose Oxford and Cambridge in London next summer. This cablegram, formally inviting Harvard and Yale to participate, was signed by Milligan, president of the Oxford Track Association, and Abrahams, president of the Cambridge Athletic Association; and reads as follows: "Oxford and Cambridge cordially invite Harvard and Yale teams to a track meet in London early in July" This invitation is receiving favorable consideration, and the hope is expressed that such a meet will materialize. Mr. W. J. Bingham, track...
Telescopic photographs taken at the University after the receipt of the cablegram show the comet to be brighter than Baade's comet, which was recently discovered, and to be moving more rapidly. It is going southeast at the rate of between three and four diameters of the moon per day. At present it is of the seventh magnitude; somewhat too faint, to be seen with the naked...
...comet has been discovered by the astronomer Baade of Hamburg, Germany, according to a cablegram received by the University Observatory from Copenhagen. The discovery was made last Thursday, October 19, and the comet was subsequently observed on Sunday by the Danish astronomer Stroemgren at Copenhagen...
Balkan brigands are improving on the methods of the innkeepers of Oberammergan, shopkeepers of Berlin and Dresden, and restaurant keepers of Paris in the business of quick and complete annexation of American bankrolls which come within their reach. A cablegram tolls of the holdup and robbery of a party of Illinois tourists at a lonely spot in the Balkans...
...cablegram, literally translated, would indicate the observation of a known comet, but it is assumed here at the observatory that it refers...