Word: sixteener
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...brightness, the distance of the star is computed on the basis of the well known law of physics that the intensity of light varies inversely as the square of the distance. Since the method was put into operation, parallaxes have been published by the Mount Wilson Observatory for some sixteen hundred stars...
...Committee states that box lists and also return postal cards should be handed in equally soon to the Chairman at Grays 26. Boxes for twelve and sixteen persons will be situated near Memorial Hall; smaller ones holding from six to eight will be placed in the apex of the Delta; while tables for from two to six persons will be located in the middle of the Delta. The rules concerning boxes require that none shall include more than 16 persons and that each group of such size must have a chairman. Upon request groups of applicants will be placed...
...Sixteen games have been played to date and of these only two have been defeats. Holy Cross barely nosed out a victory over the Crimson by a 2-1 score on May 10 while a slump five days later gave the Springfield aggregation another 2-1 game. These have been the only defeats. To offset them the University team has marginal victories over Amherst. Bowdoin, Colgate, and Georgia Tech all of which have stood high on the list in collegiate baseball. To cap the early part of the season and to make up for the poor playing in the Springfield...
...Sixteen hits were responsible for the Freshman nine's 10-7 victory over the Holy Cross yearlings on Soldiers Field yesterday afternoon. Though he walked six men Herman exhibited flashes of brilliant box work, striking out three men in the sixth and getting himself out of several difficult holes. Hammond played a large part in the yearlings rally with a triple, a double, and two singles...
...Sixteen different men were used by Coach Young during the game, the frequent changes resulting in bad infield work with six errors. Cordingly, Toulmin, Spalding, Hammond, and Gibb were used in succession on the mound before the third out in the ninth ended the schoolboy hitting spree...