Word: badness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first of the hare and hounds runs proved a success in every way. In spite of the threatening weather and the bad condition of the streets and fields, over forty men turned out. Coolidge and Paine, the hares, laid their trail down by the University Museum, thence up Oxford street and across fields by a more or less circuitous route to the Cambridge Reservoir and home by the old Harvard cross country course to a point on Garden street near the Observatory, where the break was made. The whole distance covered was about six miles, and the hares were...
...present tariff is especially bad. - (a) It will injure our commerce with Brazil and Cuba. - (b) It has caused retaliation on our beef by Germany: Harper's Weekly, Nov. 10, 1894. - (c) It is a patchwork disowned by its framers. - (1) Harper's Weekly, Sept. 1; Nation, Aug. 2, Oct. 11, 1894; National Democratic Platform, 1892. - (2) Pres. Cleveland's letter to Representative Catchings in Public Opinion, Sept. 6, 1894. - (d) It favors a monopoly: Nation...
...spite of the bad weather a large and enthusiastic crowd turned out and for the first time this year organized cheering was heard. The field was in fair condition, with just enough mud and water to bring into use the leather suits...
PROVIDENCE, R. I., Nov. 8 - The game between Brown and the Chicago Athletic Association which was to have been played here today was indefinitely postponed on account of bad weather and bad grounds...
...Shooting Club held no shoot yesterday, owing to the bad weather...