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Word: developes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Bates, on the contrary, pitched well for the greater part of the game, and between them struck out fourteen men. Mason caught Highlands, and for the first time this year, Trafford caught behind the bat. He did not distinguish himself yesterday, and it will take considerable practice to develop him into a really good 'varsity catcher...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Base Ball. | 5/17/1892 | See Source »

...order to develop good men for high kicking and putting the shot, the Yale Athletic Association will hold two gymnasium contests every week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 5/10/1892 | See Source »

...boat is in excellent condition, though very heavy, weighing about 500 pounds. The old boat house is to be refitted for the use of the men. No effort will be made to bring the men into regular rowing form, the object simply being to give them regular exercise, and develop them for next year's foot ball season. Work will begin immediately after the Easter holidays; the time for practice will probably be from one to three each afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Princeton Foot Ball Barge. | 4/23/1892 | See Source »

...playing savored too much of playing for pleasure, not for work. Any idea which the nine may have that these practice games are played for pastime, will, if persisted in, be sure to bring the team to disgrace. The work which the nine has before it is to develop the best possible team that is in their power, in order to meet Yale as strongly as they can. They owe this to their class and to the whole university. Now the way to make a good nine is not to play some of the games for fun, hoping...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/15/1892 | See Source »

...such playing as the nines have been showing thus far, stands out warningly. There has got to be some rapid improvement, if the nine wants to make a good showing against the school teams. We believe that there is good material among the candidates, and that hard practice will develop a good nine. But nothing can be done without the hardest of work, and if Ninety-five wants to do herself justice, and keep up the reputation of the freshman nines, it must settle right down to the most serious attention to work that it knows how to give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1892 | See Source »

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