Word: eye
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...game, and fielded his position in excellent style. The fielding of Clarkson and of Skilton deserves especial commendation, both players accepting the most difficult chances without error. But while the fielding of the nine was encouraging, the inability to hit was disheartening. The men seemed unable to get their eye on the ball, and when they did reach the ball, were unable to place it out of the reach of the fielders...
...entertainment at the Union tonight will take the form of a reading from Kipling by Mr. C. T. Copeland. The programme will include: "The Shut-eye Sentry," "The Bell Buoy," "Fuzzy Wuzzy," "Reingelder and the German Flag," and other selections, subject to change...
...Bailey is making arrangements for a series of practical lectures on the eye and ear to be given next spring. If sufficient interest is shown specialists will be engaged to speak on these and similar topics. Dr. Bailey will lecture on over-work, showing the causes of it and the methods of avoiding...
...regards the position of the professional trainer, no readjustment would be necessary. The successful trainer is always a man of judgement and experience, with a keen eye and a knowledge of detail which, if often empirical, is always positive. His power lies in these qualities, and he is able to exact implicit obedience. The proposed scheme of examinations would not--could not, in fact--supplant his watchfulness; but it might aid him by finding out the real cause of what he calls 'staleness...
Professor Greenough was born at Portland, Maine, May 4, 1833. His father, James Greenough, soon after moved to Boston, where the son was graduated from the Boston Latin School. Owing to eye trouble he did not at once enter college, but took a position in a wholesale dry goods house. His work, however, proved uncongenial, and after a course of study under a private tutor he came to Harvard in the fall of 1852. He was elected orator for the Class Day exercises in 1856. After his graduation he spent a year in the Cambridge Law School, and continued...