Word: eighth
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...observatory is to have a new meridian photometer to measure stars of the eighth to the thirteenth magnitude. The telescopic objective is to be one foot in diameter, and the circular mirror used to reflect the stars into the telescope will weigh 75 pounds. Alvin Clark and Sons are at present making plans for the photometer...
Harvard was easily blanked in the eighth...
...Campbell and a base on balls. In the next inning she made one more run from a hit by Boyden and a sacrifice. In the fifth and sixth innings the lead was increased four runs by hits of Campbell, Boyden and Howland and a base on balls. In the eighth, two more runs were made from hits by Gallivan and Boyden, and in the ninth inning a three-base hit by Knowlton, four bases on balls and an error by right field enabled Harvard to make a total of thirteen runs...
Columbia was blanked for the first five innings. In the sixth, she scored from a scratch hit by Welch and a three-base hit by McCabe. In the eighth inning she made one more run from a base on balls, a poor throw from home to second and an overthrow from Boyden to Quackenboss...
...well supported by Henshaw. Mercur only succeeded in striking out six of the Harvard team; he was well supported by Ames, who had only one passed ball. Harvard made four of her runs in the first inning, and added to the score in the sixth and eighth. Princeton was shut out without any runs till the ninth inning, when she scored four times. The best batting for the Harvard nine was done by Boyden, who made a single and a three-base hit. King did the best fielding for Princeton, accepting six chances out of seven. The score...