Word: star
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
During the service the choir sang the following pieces: Anthem, It came upon the mid-night clear. - Sullivan; Anthem, The people that walked in darkness. - (from the Messiah); Anthem, The star that now is shining. - Oliver King. Soloist, Mr. Heinrich Meyn...
...large number of photographs were taken of the new star in Auriger. These were taken with exceedingly great care, and the results are expected to be almost perfectly accurate...
...approaching completion of the new Bruce photographic telescope was referred to at length by Professor Pickering. If successful, it will be the most powerful in the world. The eight surfaces of its objective have been ground and polished so that it could be tested on a star. The results were satisfactory. Plans have been made and the foundations laid for a one-story brick building, with a sliding roof, in which it will be erected during its trial in Cambridge. After this it is proposed to send it to the Arequipa station in Peru...
...freshmen Whittemore and Whiting did good work, though the former fumbled once, and the latter made a screeching wild throw over first when there was no chance of getting his man. Cassatt, at second, made the star plays of the game however, catching an apparently safe hit off Spaulding's bat in short right field, and then making the assist in an easy double play. Rogers played his usual good game at first base, having sixteen put-outs without an error...
...CRIMSON extends its congratulations to Ninety-two for its well earned championship in base ball. The nine has fought hard for first place this year and has shown what steady, conscientious work can do. With one or two exceptions the nine has no star players, but each man has worked hard at his position, and the nine as a whole has shown good team work. It has been a victory of perseverance and steady practice...