Word: star
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Clark '29, captain of the University crew and polo team, and star tackle on the University eleven, will play the part of the Grand Duke in the Russian Skating Carnival which will take place in the Boston Arena at 8.15 o'clock Wednesday, evening, it was learned yesterday. Clark will not make his debut on skates but will appear in a sleigh with Mrs. Gaspar G. Racon, the Grand Duchess. This vehicle will be drawn into a model village square on the B. A. A. rink by Pansy, the Skating Pony, who has been imported from the snowy steppes...
Nearly all astronomical investigations are now made by means of stellar photographs, of which there are 300,000 filed away in the stacks of the Harvard Observatory. Beginning as an experiment in 1850, when the first photograph of a star ever obtained was taken with the "incomparable" 15-inch telescope, starting anew in 1885 after the invention of the dry plate, the Harvard Collection of celestial photographs is the most complete in the whole world. Southern stars not visible in Cambridge were photographed in Arequipa, Peru, from 1891 to 1926, when the station was removed to Bloemfontein, South Africa...
...means of a prism placed over the object glass of the telescope, photographs of stellar spectra have been taken at Harvard for the last forty years. The light of any star of sufficient brightness in the field of view is spread out into a band, showing characteristics by which the spectra can be classified into various groups...
...players have demonstrated their speed and accuracy in the three Freshman victories. C. C. Cunningham '32, captain and star defense player, together with his teammate, Potter Palmer '32, has showed stellar form in holding off schoolboy attacks. The scoring strength of the 1932 combination lies in a trio of brilliant forwards. W. B. Wood '32, F. R. Stubbs '32, and W. H. Crosby '32. This forward line, one of the most flashy that has appeared in recent years, has rung up a total of 15 scores in the three games played so far. No team has scored against the Crimson...
...Captain F. A. Clark '29 whose stellar work at back has featured the play of the tournament, the University riders should experience little difficulty in defeating the unbeaten Artillery trio. E. T. Gerry '31 and G. O. Clark '31 star performer on the Freshman team last season showed up very well in their opening game for the University, and give promise of teaming with Captain Clark to make a strong outfit. HARVARD 1932 COSSACKS Luton, No. 1 No. 1, Schwab Howe, No. 2 No. 2, Cummings Cooke, back back, Quinlan...