Word: badness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...crew expect to go down to New London next Monday. The launch is in bad shape and unfit to take, but lack of funds prevents the purchase of a new one. Only four of last year's crew are at present in the 'varsity boat, so the thought that all of last year's winning crew are in college can not be depended upon for victory. Bond is rowing at 3 in place of Cummings, but the latter will be given another trial this week. Ninde has been called home on account of sickness and it is doubtful...
...university crew has been indefinitely postponed because, - well, because the men in college did not show that they cared enough for the existence of their crew to back up the glee club and contribute even the price of a ticket. The concert may have come at a bad time of the year it is true, but the college must learn some time or other that if it ever wants to accomplish anything it will have to undergo a little self-sacrifice. There probably is not a man in Harvard who would not call it the greatest shame if the crew...
...Orcutt beat Gray, 6-3, 6-3; Phillips beat Stickney, 6-1, 6-1; Page beat Shaw, 7-6, 6-5, 8-6; Simonds beat Bailey, 6-0, 6-0; French beat Frothingham, 6-3, 8-2; Lyman beat Chase, 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Owing to the bad weather yesterday no men were defaulted. Today the matches will be played at the following hours: At 10 a.m., T. Ewing Jr. L. S. vs. E. C. Bradlee '94; P. P. Sharples '95 vs. J. H. Hunt '92. At 11 a.m. - A. P. Carter '94 vs. A. S. G. Taylor...
...first was made by Dickinson on an error by Judd. and a couple of singles. Hallowell scored in the third on a hit, a single by Frothingham and a very bad error by McMahon in right field. In the fourth Dickinson scored on a wild throw by Wise and a couple of hits. Cobb scored the last run in the sixth on an error by Hickey and two singles...
...Undue exaltation of physical superiority. This is shown by the cases of - (a) Kelley. - (b) J. L. Sullivan. - (c) College "grand stand" players. - (d) Bad blood between amateur athletic clubs. - (e) Change in popular idea of college man who once a "grind" is now a "slugger...