Word: safely
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Against Dartmouth today the University team will be under the disadvantage of having to play a safe game. Plays and players must be saved as much as possible for the climax of the season a week from today. The Dartmouth eleven, which closes its season with this game, can use all its resources in this single effort...
...closing, Professor Rotch said that it was not safe to prophesy as to the future, but this might be said, that neither the dirigible balloon nor the aeroplane will ever supplant our present means of transportation...
...speaker then gave a short history of aeronautics. The first ascension was made in 1783 from Versailles, France, in a hot-air balloon. Animals only were sent up, but when it was found to be safe men attempted an ascension. In the same year hydrogen was used as a lifting power. The next year a balloon was first used for scientific purposes, and about the same time one crossed the English channel from England to France. From then on, numberless ascents have been made, and great heights reached...
Yale was unable to make any headway until the fifth, when, with one out, Corey sent up a Texas leaguer back of shortstop. Cushman bunted for a sacrifice and was safe at first on Briggs's error. With men on first and second, Van Vieck hit to left field, scoring Corey and putting. Cushman on second. Philbin then clinched the game by a two-bagger that brought in two runs. Fels and Murphy were unable to maintain the rally and Philbin was left on third. In the seventh Yale scored again. Cushman drew a pass and stole second. Van Vleck...
...first played since the nine met Williams a week ago Thursday, for the weather prevented both the Dartmouth game and the second game with Holy Cross. At Ithaca, on May 29, the University team defeated Cornell team could not hit Hicks, while the University team secured ten safe hits off Howes and Caldwell, the Cornell pitchers. Cornell has played two games on Soldiers Field in the last two years and each time the University team has won by the score...