Word: chief
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Observations are also desired at regular intervals from noon to six p.m. on certain days, whether a thunderstorm is in progress or not. These days will be called Term-days; they will be appointed one and a half to two days in advance by special message from the Chief Signal Officer in Washington, and will be announced to the public by telegraphic reports to all newspapers of the New England Associated Press. They will be days on which thunder-storms are expected. Most of the important newspapers have agreed to print these Term-day announcements...
...BARNES, Chief Usher.JUNIOR CLASS DINNER. As the requisite number of names have been signed, the junior class dinner will take place Friday, May 21st, at 6.30 p.m. at the Parker House. No dress suits will be worn. Tickets for the dinner will be on sale at Bartlett's and on the evening of the dinner at the office of the Parker House, at $2 25 per plate. Everybody must show his ticket at the door...
...Baker, '87, has been chosen editor in-chief of the Harvard Monthly...
...last year. A greater surety and dexterity marked the individual play of both twelves, and the team work showed a decided improvement. The game is now being played among the colleges with something like the skill with which it is played in Canada. What has been one of the chief difficulties with lacrosse as a spectator's game is the irregularity of the positions of the players. Unless a person is acquainted with the game, the players are apt to seem jumbled. The more scientific the game becomes, the easier it is of course for the spectator...
...fact that its two best men are playing on the 'varsity nine. During the Easter recess, several games were played, the results of which varied so much that it is now difficult to form an accurate estimate of the work done. It may be said, however, that the chief excellence of the nine lies in the fielding. The probable make-up of the team which will play against Harvard is as follows: Watkinson, '89, p.; Dann, '88 S., c.; Osborn, '88 S., 1b.; Mason, '88 S., 2b.; Davol, '88 S., 3b.; Noyes, '89, s. s.; Bull...