Word: lames
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fair form for a freshman crew, especially stroke, two and bow. As soon as '89 was through, the 'varsity climbed into their barge and disappeared up the river, rowing easily and slowly till out of sight. In about ten minutes '86 appeared, and crawled down the river in a lame and disjointed way, with Capt. Harris in coxswain's seat. '88 followed '86 and the self-possession of her representatives as they seated themselves in their handsome barge elicited much admiration; still more when they disappeared up the river with a long swinging stroke, - in a perfect time and unison...
...Stewart, '86, captain and first base; Bremner, '86, catcher; Sheppard, '87, left field; Marsh, '86 S., centre field; Hiskox, '86 S., short stop; Stagg, '88, third base, and Willet, '89, pitcher. O'Dell, '86, pitcher of the final game with Harvard in 1884, is still suffering with a lame arm. It is not thought he will be able to play. Brigham, '87, of the winning '84 nine, will occupy his old position in left field. J. F. Cross, Hudson, O., a graduate of Western Reserve, and now in the Theological School, will try for short stop. He has played...
...James's Gazette says that tennis elbow is a common complaint, like scribbler's palsy. Skilled sufferers say that it lasts a year or two. It is an exaggerated lame elbow from tennis playing...
...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...