Word: due
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Georgetown team this year has shown its usual strength, particularly in the first part of the season. In the Princeton series the team won both games, by scores of 1 to 0 and 5 to 4 respectively. The victories were due chiefly to good pitching by Seitz and Crumley and to bunching of hits at critical moments. In the two games with Yale, Georgetown was victorious in the first, winning by a score of 9 to 0, but was defeated in the second at New Haven on Monday, 7 to 3 in a game characterized by loose fielding on both...
...University cricket team was badly defeated by Haverford at Haverford on Friday by the score of 306 to 59. The defeat was due to the greatly superior batting and fielding of the Haverford team, and also to Harvard's unfamiliarity with a hard turf wicker, after practice on a softer cocoa-matting wicket. Haverford caught out seven of the University team, and both Bonbright and Hopkins scored centuries, not out. For Harvard, F. C. Taylor did the best bowling, and King scored the most runs. Only two men made double figures...
...terms of which the dam is to be constructed across the lower end of the river, a short distance above the Craigie Bridge. A large fresh water basin, extending from the Craigle Bridge up beyond the Longwood Bridge, will this be created, and the variation of level due to the tide will be largely eliminated. The improvements should increases the desirability of property along the river and be particularly valuable to the rowing interests of the University, as the present necessity of rowing in narrow channels and combatting tides will be obviated...
...long journey by sea or by land; the methods are such as any intelligent traveller may easily learn and employ. The necessary instruments will be shown and explained. The officers of the Club desire to state that the announcement of this talk in the Calendar two weeks ago was due to a mistake on their part, for which Professor Willson was not responsible...
...throughout the country, and undoubtedly will result in many radical changes in building construction. Though it has shown that an absolutely fireproof building does not exist, yet the seven buildings of first-class modern construction which stood in its path suffered no structural collapse. Often the greatest damage was due to combustion of a building's contents...