Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...desire to sit on any platform with Admiral Sims, retired, whose best service to the American Navy was his retirement from it. I would suggest that when he is done shooting off the only weapon he is expert at--his mouth--he be escorted to the Cunard or White Star dock and given an opportunity to follow the trail and example of his ante-type, Benedict Arnold...
This year Harding has been the regular center in all three games. He has been the out-standing star of the team, being an exceptionally fast skater and good stick-handler and has scored the most goals for the yearlings...
Wylde, at right wing, is the star of the schoolboy outfit, and his work today will be watched with considerable interest...
...Freshmen failed to show any improvement in team-work, that being especially ragged throughout the whole afternoon. Howe and Harding both played well on the offence, while Martin was the star defensively...
...spectrum of a star, revealed by passing its light through an objective prism, shows of what material it is composed, such a catalogue is of fundamental importance to astronomers. The Draper Catalogue, containing as it does vast numbers of these spectra, is constantly used for reference in observatories. It consists of nine volumes. Seven of these have been published to date, and meanwhile the Observatory furnishes yearly to the astronomers of all countries upon request hundreds of spectra contained in the unpublished volumes...