Word: badness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard played a return game with the Institute of Technology nine yesterday afternoon on the Union grounds, and defeated them by a score of 7 to 1. The ground was in bad condition and this accounts for some of the errors on both sides. Harvard fielded fairly, but failed to bunch their hits. Technology fielded weakly and were unable to do anything with Austin's pitching, who struck out 11 men and held them down to 3 hits. The umpire was decidedly off on balls and strikes...
...shell seems to be doomed to bad luck. It had a serious collision with one of the Charles river bridges last week...
...Being a new man is rather bad in his watermanship. Doesn't handle his oar easily. Feathers under water and makes a bad jerk at the water on the full reach, instead of simply placing his oar in and pulling it way through. Slumps badly...
...Looks out of the boat continually which makes him keep bad time. Clips at the beginning of the stroke. Slumps at the finish. Rushes his slide...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON. - Some baseless rumors being in circulation in regard to the authorship of the article in the Boston Globe on "Students' Rooms," it is proper to say that none of the inmates of the rooms illustrated are responsible for any part of the article. The bad taste displayed lies at the door of the writer of the piece...