Word: lamed
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...higher than it is in the world outside. It is so already in some respects. But it cannot develop without aggressive criticism, and the feeling in each student that he is in some degree responsible for the behavior of the community. This little matter of the good lame of the yard will be one way in which men can give their shove in the right direction, by not only passively but actively promoting celebrations of a handsome and orderly kind...
...spectators were ladies, while on the seats in the rear of the backstop sat Sutton and several other players of the Bostons. Princeton was obliged to put Edwards in the pitcher's box, while Taylor, the freshman catcher, played behind the plate. Bickham, who is suffering from a lame arm, was present as a substitute, and was called into the field in the last half of the fifth inning, owing to an injury received by Blossom...
...flies to left field, and Wiestling's strike out. Yale got her first score in this inning. Stewart was given his base on balls, stole second, and came home on Hickox's three bagger. The next two men struck out leaving Hickox on third. Odell's arm was too lame to allow him to pitch any longer, so Willett was called in from right field to fill the pitcher's box, his place being taken by Odell. He succeeded in blanking in the third inning, but an error by short stop, and a wild pitch gave Allen...
...unluckily bounded back outside the goal. Some excuse for the demoralization of the Harvard defense during the first half of the game may be found in the fact that Drake, goal-tender was ill,-so ill that he had to be changed-and that Peabody was suffering from a lame knee. There was a lack of system, however, in the defense play, and to this, in part at least, the defeat...
...been in France. I can unite little fondnessess with conjugal love." Boswell must have been a unique sort of travelling companion, for we find again: "I got into the fly at Buckden, and had a very good journey. An agreeable young widow nursed me, and supported my lame foot on her knee. Am I not fortunate in having something about me that interests most people at first sight in my favor?" But whether this "something" was the lame foot or not, he leaves to our conjectures...