Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...preparation for today's contest, the Freshmen met an all-star dormitory team yesterday, and had little difficulty in defeating them in a four inning game by the score of 4 to 0. McGlone left his regular position at shortstop to pitch for the Freshmen, and he held his opponents to a few scattered hits. The Crimson faces an entirely different proposition, however, when it comes up against the Dean Academy team, which has already demonstrated what it can do by defeating the Seconds on Monday by the safe margin of 12 to 5. It also overcame the strong Choate...
...message received at the University Observatory from the Reverend Joel H. Metcalf of Portland, Maine, announces the discovery of a comet by him on May 7 in the constellation Opiuchi, near the star Alpha Opiuchi. The comet was of 9th magnitude, much too faint to be seen without a telescope, and was moving slowly. It appeared round and brighter on the southwest side...
Another telegram received at the Observatory from the Lowell Observatory, Flagstaff, Arizona, announces the discovery of a new star by Lampland on May 5 in the great spiral nebula Messier 83. The nova was roughly of 14th magnitude, which indicates that it would be visible only with a powerful telescope...
PRINCETON, N. J., May 8.--The Princeton, baseball team defeated the Lawrenceville School nine today at Lawrenceville by the score of 8 to 1 in a onesided contest. Beebe, pitching for the Tigers, allowed the school boys seven hits. The Orange and Black second baseman, Cooper, was the individual star, registering two singles, a double, and a triple in four trips to the plate, and the team as a whole scored 15 hits, with only two errors. The Tigers will meet Brown University tomorrow at University Field...
...where they will meet the powerful school team on its home courts. The first-year men, who defeated M. I. T. 1926 by a 9 to 0 score and Worcester 6 to 0, will today encounter some of the stiffest opposition which their schedule will provide. Watson, the individual star of the Andover team, is one of the best junior players in the country. He has been captain of the Andover team for three years, and two years ago beat W. W. Ingraham '25, who was then interscholastic champion. Last spring the Andover team which he led defeated Exeter...