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...hundred and eighty-six photographs were taken with the Boyden telescope and 2301 with the Bache telescope. In all, 4392 photographs were taken at the Arequipa station. Several important discoveries were made with the Bruce photographic telescope, with which, during the year, in all, 693 photographs were taken. The most important is the finding of a new satellite to Saturn by Professor W. H. Pickering to which the name Phoebe has been given...
Experiments are now being conducted at the Observatory preparatory to observing the total eclipse which will occur on May 28. The eclipse will be visible in Georgia, where a temporary station will be secured, and photographs of the eclipse, surrounding stars, and any planets revolving inside the orbit of Mercury will be taken under the direction of Professor W. H. Pickering. The sun will be obscured for one minute and a half, and it is hoped that during this time a new planet may be discovered. Pictures of that part of the sky where the eclipse is to occur...
...fifty men went out on the last hare and hounds run yesterday afternoon. S. H. Bush '01 and D. Grant 3M., were the bares, and H. B. Clark '01 was master of the hounds. A course of about four miles was laid through Somerville and finally to Porter's Station, where the break was made. C. J. Swan '01 finished first, H. S. Knowles '02 second, and G. E. Behr '03 third. Cups will be given to the first and second...
...course led through Norton's woods to Winter Hill, then west nearly as far as Tufts College, and home through West Somerville, past Porter Station, and down North avenue, making a little over five miles in all. The break was on North avenue, about three-quarters of a mile from the Gymnasium. S. H. Bush '01 was first home, and C. J. Swan '01, second...
...addition to the street car service the Boston & Albany railroad will run a special train to Allston, starting from the South Union Station, Boston, at 1.15 p. m., and returning after the game. The Allston station is about ten minutes' walk from Soldiers Field...