Word: three
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best feature of Yesterday's practice was the line-plunging of the backs. No long runs were made, but steady gains resulted in three touchdowns for the first eleven, and in one field goal from the 20 yard line by Sawin. Fumbling at critical times again marred the play. Early in the practice game, Ellis dropped the ball on the second's 2-yard line, and was at once replaced by Reid...
...shower of meteors which occurs once in every thirty -- three years is predicted for tonight and the three following evenings. As a rule the shower lasts an hour at about midnight, but on two occasions it has lasted from midnight until dawn. In 1799 and 1833 the shower of meteors was exceptionally fine, but in 1866 it was only ordinary. It will appear as if the meteors came from the direction of the constellation Leo, in the northeastern sky. The best showers will be on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, and, if any are seen before midnight, a greater number...
Photographs of the shower will be taken by the Harvard Observatories at Cambridge and Blue Hill, and by Professor Upton of Brown University who is co-operating with Professor Pickering. The idea of these three photographic stations is to give a parallax so as to see how high the meteor is from the earth's surface when it appears and disappears...
...final trial will be on Thursday evening at 7.30 in the lecture room of the Fogg Museum. The opening speeches will be twelve minutes and the rebuttal five minutes in length, and the sides have been assigned as follows: Negative--Morse, Frank and Bruce; affirmative--Mayer, Kirtland and Yeomans. Three men and an alternate will be selected and the Coolidge Prize of 8100 will be given to the man who has made the best speeches in the three trials. Princeton will submit her choice of side next Saturday. The question is: "Resolved, That the English claims in the present controversy...
...Harvard Catholic Club. Dry Rot in Literature. Am explanation of the influence on modern literature of three philosophical errors: agnosticism naturalism, and pessimism. Rev. J. T. Smith, of New York. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...