Word: metting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...station at Arequipa, Peru, where the Bruce telescope was moved last winter, is now under the personal direction of Professor Bailey. The difficulties met with in setting up the instrument, owing to its great size and weight, have been finally overcome. Professor Bailey has photographed a large number of excellent stellar charts of which some very fine specimens have been received in Cambridge. The main station at Arequipa controls many meteorological posts in the neighboring country. The most important of these is situated on the summit of the volcano El Misti, 19200 feet above the level...
...candidates for the Freshman Crew met in the rowing room of the Gymnasium yesterday afternoon. The men were divided into squads and placed at the rowing machines. The squad went through light gymnastics and finished off by running two laps out on the track...
There is no game which requires so much athletic instinct, as we may say, as lacrosse, requiring, as it does, great endurance, swiftness and quick perception of opportunities. Among the best players on the various teams the team met last year were men from the football teams. New that the class football season is over it is to be hoped that many of the men who are lovers of a skilled sport and desire to keep in good training will come out and try to learn the game of lacrosse...
...Proposed Cabinet System best remedy for existing defects. A. Will do away with present committee system. x. Ministers will have initiative in public legislation. y. Private bills will pass through their hands. B. Emergencies can be met by threats of dissolution and resignation. C. Educates the nation. 1. Debates mean something. x. Are thorough and effective. 2. Leads to well-moulded public opinion. x. Politics are full...
...Prevent party juggling. 1. Party issues must be squarely faced. F. Best men get into office. x. Party must put forth its best leaders. 1. Party honor sustained in debate. G. Gives best government. 1. Will be elastic. x. Term of office will be longer. y. Emergencies will be met...