Word: poor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...outside activities with no attention to study; one in which a man strives only for the gentleman's mark of C; and the fourth in which one strives for first group in scholarship and for a College "H". The first and second can easily be seen to be poor courses to follow; the third is like being satisfied with the third team when the first or second is possible; the last is the one worth while to follow with all one's might, for it leads to a good reputation in College and is a good foundation for life after...
...practice of the Freshman football squad yesterday was necessarily of the lightest nature, consisting chiefly of a light signal practice, the men being given their first tryout at handling a wet ball. Much attention was again paid to the forward pass and improvement was noticeable in spite of the poor conditions...
...especially during the first half-mile in which the Freshmen were rowing. After the Freshmen dropped out the work became a little ragged but improved greatly when the stroke was quickened a half-mile from the finish. The showing made by the Freshman crew was particularly encouraging considering the poor work they had done previous to their arrival here. E. Curtis at stroke is a great improvement as he has very good rythm and can drive his men well. In the morning both eights were sent over a fast half-mile and the fours were given short sprints. The University...
...will of Frank Dunlop Frisbie, which was filed Thursday the Medical School receives a bequest providing for the foundation of a scholarship "to aid any poor but deserving student." The bequest is made in the name of J. F. Frisbie, M.D. '61, and is to be called the Jesse F. Frisbie Scholarship...
...poor condition of the elm trees in and about the Yard has made radical changes necessary. The trees have been attacked by the leopard moth, which bores into the wood, making any attempt at their extermination practically impossible. Moreover, work on the subway and the sewerage system in Harvard square has been injurious to the trees, as much moisture is drained off, thus making them more susceptible to the attack of the moths...