Word: obtained
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Brown, Harvard, and P. Pyne 2d, Princeton, were appointed as a committee to obtain a new intercollegiate cup to take the place of the Ardsley cup, which was won by Harvard permanently last spring...
...Observatory also succeeded in photographing the same Leonid with two cameras a mile apart. By the parallex method, using this mile as a base line, it will be possible to obtain the height of the radiant...
...order that friends may be able to sit together, and in order that as few men as possible be obliged to stand in line, any man presenting the signatures of men for whom he wishes to buy tickets may obtain not more than five seats...
...Keith's, it has been decided to sell only one seat to each man, except in the second balcony, where any member of the University may buy two seats. At the sale any man presenting an application signed by men for whom he wishes to buy tickets may obtain not more than five seats. The floor will be reserved for Seniors and Juniors and members of the graduate departments, and the first balcony for Sophomores and Freshmen...
Preparations are being made at the Observatory for photographing the nebula of the Nova Persei. Ever since the star was discovered last February it has been growing fainter, and it is feared that if photographs are not obtained soon no further chance will be offered. Every night telescopic photographs will be taken and the time of exposure will be lengthened, as it is thought that under-exposure may account for recent failures to obtain photographs of the nebula. It is intended also to determine by the parallax method the distance and motion of the star...