Word: star
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...rather unfavorably situated for observation. No observations have as yet been taken at the Observatory, but from the data at hand, it may be said, speaking roughly, that the comet can be seen a little before sunrise in the constellation Libra, several degrees northwest of the bright reddish star Autares in Scorpio. A photograph taken at the Lick observatory December 8, by A. L. Colton, shows the tail to be composed of one long streamer and several short ones. The principal streamer is much curved. The comet may now be seen with the naked eye, but is more easily found...
...latest mail advice from Arequipa says that the new star discovered in the constellation Carina last spring is fading away...
...annual football game between the Yale and Princeton freshman teams will take place this afternoon at New Haven. The Yale team has been strengthened by the addition of Beck, Sheldon, Benjamin, and Greenway of the 'varsity squad. The Princeton team will also play three 'varsity men, including Suter, the star quarterback...
Cabot, with one exception, played star game on the end, his tackling, time and again, bringing down the Pennsylvania backs before they had fairly started. Newell, on the other end, was not quite so successful...
Scannell will be back in his old position behind the bat and as substitutes there will be Morton, Buckman and Brown of last year's freshman team. In the outfield, Rand, Hayes, Burgess and Paine are back and besides these there is Edmunds who put up a star game in the outfield on the freshman team last spring...