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Word: crude (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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...several graduates remarked, the Saturday performance, usually a crude and halting affair, went off like a last night in Boston--which bodes well for the future. Freedley, Hodges, Streeter, the cast, and Mr. Sanger all deserve the heartiest congratulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LORAVIA" OF GREAT MERIT | 3/31/1914 | See Source »

Quite the antithesis of the former illustrations are those in the article on "Forward Passes," written by Mr. Leary '05. Each of the pictures illustrates a point made by the writer, who traces the evolution of the forward pass since its crude origin in 1906. Mr. Lothrop Withington 3L., in his subject of "Harvard Linemen," reveals a few facts about men who have played in the line at Harvard, showing that their average standard has not been up to that of the men who have played in the Harvard backfield...

Author: By J. C. Talbot ., | Title: Review of Illustrated | 11/24/1913 | See Source »

...Other Kind" is the best story of the number. In parts crude, in parts conventional or perfunctory, it shows nevertheless sincerity and underlying strength...

Author: By L.b.r. Briggs, | Title: Dean Briggs Reviews Advocate | 10/25/1913 | See Source »

Taken as a whole, the May number is a pleasure to read and to ponder on. The Harvard undergraduate does manage, month by month, to send a paper out into America which the great magazines of the country may well look upon as a youthful, sometimes crude, but always much-to-be-respected colleague

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Hagedorn Reviews Monthly | 5/8/1913 | See Source »

...stride and in the daily practices since the recess has shown little improvement. The forwards are not playing with the snap and dash which characterized their work before Christmas when the team repeatedly defeated the B. A. A. in practice scrimmages. The principal weakness seems to lie in the crude team-play. The men carry the puck down the ice well individually but lose it at the critical moment near the goal on slow and poor passing. The second team defence, however, has been playing an exceptionally strong game of late and this accounts in some measure for the apparently...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOCKEY GAME WITH OTTAWA | 1/6/1913 | See Source »

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