Word: faults
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...batting was fairly good, but this was in part due to the fact that Jackson and Castle, the usual substitute pitchers, were not used. The fielding, particularly that of the infield, was loose and unsteady. Stephenson was again tried at second base, but was still somewhat uncertain, his chief fault being slowness in starting...
...Glee Club, although the last of the clubs to be started, has the largest number of men and is perhaps the farthest advanced. The chief fault lies with the first tenors, who have not been at all regular in attending rehearsals. The men sing well together, however, and should prove a good feature at the concerts...
...Pratt '06, is of especial merit, being varied from the spirited opening choruses to the light individual songs. These songs naturally follow the development of the plot and are tuneful and catchy, especially "Lucretia," "Marjorie Dale," "The Wedding of the Widow and the Jew," and the spinning song. The fault in several of the other songs was the indistinct enunciation of the words...
...with Major Higginson that it would "stand a temple consecrated to the spirit of large patriotism and true democracy." His and our high ideals have not been accomplished. No one is to blame; we are-all to blame. No particular person or committee can be censured above others. The fault has been general and it is the fault of unbusinesslike methods--almost lack of interest...
...account of a felon on his finger. All three of the men are now better, however, and will be on the river again by the last of the week. The changes necessitated by their absence have had a tendency to make the boat unsteady; but this fault was more or less over come in yesterday's long row. All three crews went over the four mile course to the Union Boat Club. Foster, Johnson, Richmond, and Shepard were taken to the training table Monday...