Word: badness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Dick Grant M. S., first; A. W. Blakemore L. S., seventh; H. B. Smith 1900, tenth; N. P. Breed M. S., thirteenth. Grant started from scratch and his time, 25m. 58s. for the 4 3-4 miles, is within 28 seconds of the record. The roads were in very bad shape...
Lack of form was naturally the chief fault, most of the speakers being either lifeless or afflicted with bad manneriems. Furthermore they failed to get into close sympathy with their audience, by addressing them directly and forceably...
...Worcester game. Taylor and Hawkins played the ends, while Brayton played left guard and Burnett took his place at left tackle. Hallowell is still playing at quarter, though there is still some chance of Daly's being out in time for the Yale game. Reid is still nursing a bad elbow, and Jaynes played his position...
...difficult to catch. He gets off quickly with the interference, but does not get his man as he should. He is strong on the defense. Brown has not shown his best this year, having started the season too fine and never really struck his pace. His fumbling has been bad but he has done some really good kicking...
...HAVEN, CONN., Nov. 9.- The Yale 'varsity eleven practiced for an hour and a quarter this afternoon in a driving rain. The practice was secret for the first fifty minutes and then spectators were admitted. In spite of the bad weather conditions the men played in such a way as to encourage the numerous coaches on the field. Much attention was paid to the defensive play of the ends...