Word: poor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Then comes "New Moon." We suggest to the editors of future anthologies that the title of this immortal lyric be altered to "Diana Hermaphrodite," that the sweet anonymous singer may receive his due reward for it--ing the moon in one stanza and her--ing the poor thing in the next...
...considered the strongest candidates for right guard and right end, and among the backs T. H. Enwright '18 is placed at fullback because of his great defensive strength, combined with a powerful attack. E. W. Mahan '16 is not given a place on the first team because of the poor showing of his Marines, while T. C. Thacher '18, E. L. Casey '19 and H. W. Minot '17 receive very favorable mention...
...previous contests have been played by the Freshmen this season, both of which were lost, largely through lack of practice and poor team-work...
...text books gathered up will be placed in the Phillips Brooks House Loan Library for the use of poor students, which now numbers over 4,000 volumes. The other material will be sent to various charitable institutions such as the American Red Cross, the Associated Charities of Cambridge, and the Tuskegee Institute of Tuskegee...
...something like a college football team. Dartmouth, for instance, always has a certain following in Boston, whether it has a 'crack or a cracked football eleven. So with William. He has his following, reaching as far down as Saco, Me., doubtless, and whether he has a good or a poor play, his following will turn out to see him triumph over the villains and kiss the prettiest girl in the show. The out-of-town trade may miss the kiss in catching the late train home, for it's the last thing on the program; but that's the play...