Word: field
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...novel and most important feature of the telescope is the mirror. This is polsed or hinged so that it may be set at whatever angle is necessary for reflecting the object of study into the telescope field; but there is this strict limit of the range of observation, that the object must be at or near to meridian. For the contemplated uses of the instrument this limitation is not regarded as a disadvantage, as the meridian position of an object is always best for observation because there the atmospheric obstruction is least. By varying the angle at which the mirror...
...very probable that the Yale battery this year will consist of Stagg and Heffelfinger in spite of Stagg's persistent refusal to play. Dalzell will probably play the in-field...
...will have a chance to compete. The present plan is to arrange a series of games between the nines of the preparatory schools which are situated in or very near Boston. Then a team picked from the best players of these nines is to play a game on Jarvis Field with the winning nine of the annual Andover-Exeter game. It is not yet surely known whether or not Andover and Exeter will enter into the scheme, but there is every reason to suppose that they will readily consent to form a part of the association. The Andover and Exeter...
...number of men interested in it. The plan proposed will go far towards raising its standing. The Bicycle Club deserves a word of praise for its energy. It is one of the most flourishing athletic clubs in college and should be well supported in its effort to broaden the field of intercollegiate athletics...
...long since, we spoke about the need of an Andover Club at Harvard and urged its organization. We wish again to emphasize the need of such a club and the large field of work and influence it would have before it. As in the case of the Exeter Club, recently organized, will not some prominent member of the senior class call a meeting of the Andover men in college, at which meeting steps towards organization can be taken? An Andover club is needed, would have much influence, and it is the duty of the Andover men in college to form...