Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...valley between the northern and southern morainal walls. Near Rockport the relations of well-developed drumlins to morainal deposits may be studied. On the seashore there is an admirable exhibition of dike phenomena. The formation of marine pebbles may be studied in those produced from the quarry waste thrown into the sea. The quarries exhibit the phenomena of jointing, and the peculiar accidents of "rift," "lift" and "cut-off," terms used by the quarrymen to indicate available lines of weakness in the stone, which they may use in extracting blocks. If the conditions favor, traces of submerged forests...
...first but when Stevenson turned to throw to second, Clarkson was not covering the base. Two chances had then been offered to retire the side. The next man hit safely and on another slow play by Clarkson the bases were full. Gammont made a scratch hit and was thrown poorly by R. Stevenson. Paine then became discouraged at the bad support that he was receiving and allowed a double to Summersgill and a triple to Fultz. After seven runs the team managed to put out Robinson...
...first and second nines. The second squad showed some improvement both in batting and fielding. It has been strengthened by the addition of Edmunds who played centre field on last year's freshman team. McVey, while backing up the second baseman, was struck in the face by a thrown ball. The injury, although painful, is not serious...
...exhibition room at the Agassiz Museum, showing the life of the Mesozoic or Secondary period will today be thrown open to the public. In popular parlance this period is known as the "Age of Reptiles," and accordingly in this room are placed a number of typical representatives of the huge Dinosaurs and other strange reptilian forms that populated the earth at that period. The central attraction is a magnificent cast of an Iguanodon (the only one in this country) after the original in the Brussels Museum. This was a creature of gigantic dimensions, measuring at least thirty-five feet...
...which Mr. Hemenway should be present, should be held some evening in the gymnasium, but for several reasons, chiefly that of Mr. Hemen way's absence in the South, this was given up. It has been decided, however, that on Wednesday evening, March 11, the gymnasium shall be thrown open for the inspection of members of the university and their friends and the public. The attendants will be present and the lights kept burning from eight until ten o'clock. The whole gymnasium will be open and a very favorable opportunity will thus be given for students to show their...