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Word: faults (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...candidates for pitcher are, at present, Coburn, Kernan, Stillman, MacDonald, Dudley and Winsor. Lack of control is still the most prominent fault of all these men. Coburn, though showing most speed, is especially weak in his control...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BASEBALL SQUAD | 3/27/1900 | See Source »

...page are the best. A new feature is the "Almanac," and although the idea is copied from "Life" and from other papers, it is well carried out, and promises to form an attractive part of future numbers. There is the usual parody of a poem by Kipling. A noticeable fault with the issue is that the local editorial, pictures, and hits, are all somewhat late; but this lateness is owing to the tardiness on the part of the retiring editors in handing over the control of the paper to their successors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lampoon. | 3/24/1900 | See Source »

...work of the University baseball squad is now well under way. Although it is yet early, the material is beginning to shape itself, and the merits and faults of the candidates are beginning to appear. The most general fault is inaccuracy in throwing. The spirit of the men is all that can be desired, and the greatest danger is that of overwork...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BASEBALL TEAM. | 3/12/1900 | See Source »

...village church. The characters were accurately drawn and the dialect was natural. The cast was well selected, Miss Campbell, as Mrs. Du Bois, a summer boarder, and Miss Katherine Searle, as Mrs. Butterfield, the hostess, being particularly good. The performance, however, suffered slightly from over acting, a fault common to amateur theatricals. Miss Mabel W. Daniels sang between the two acts of the play...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Idler Club Theatricals. | 3/3/1900 | See Source »

...consequently remain inactive; and they trust that they may squeeze through somehow, ignorant that a knowledge of French or the passing of French 2a are practically the sole requisites for election. The idea of admission, in this case as in most of the others, is good in itself. The fault lies in the lack of placing it before the undergraduates. Is there no way of advertising these requirements, either in the CRIMSON or in the College Catalogue? As it stands now many men are through ignorance of the proper procedure debarred from societies to which, through mental acquirements or otherwise...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/30/1900 | See Source »

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