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Word: poor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1910-1919
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Amherst was also in poor form. The team played a three-man defense all the time, and were it not for their goal the score would have been much larger. Many substitutes were sent in for the University, but they were not better than those who started, Claflin and Hopkins were not in the game at all, Cunning, ham and S. P. Clark taking their places, while Captain Willetts played only during the last few minutes. Seymour was the best of the Amherst forwards; he was frequently able to dash alone down the rink but did not succeed in scoring...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEFEAT NARROWLY AVERTED | 1/8/1914 | See Source »

...however, to play ball temporarily in order to earn money toward a college education. He pointed out that the longer a man plays baseball the less fitted for a business or professional life he becomes. The temperament that makes a man a good ball-player generally makes him a poor business...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TALK CENTERED ON BASEBALL | 1/5/1914 | See Source »

...whom contributed something. An effort will be made to reach the remaining 55 per cent. after Christmas. The standing of the first ten collectors is as follows: C. P. Stewart, $363; S. J. Y. Mann, $302; D. Campbell, $295; H. G. Reynolds, $264; J. Hubbell, $244; S. Poor, $235; P. S. Howe, $212; J. Gazzam, $209; W. G. Cummings, $205; T. Coxe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SUBSTANTIAL SUPPORT FROM 1917 | 12/19/1913 | See Source »

...last day of the canvassing and the collectors should make a point of seeing every man on their lists before tonight. The records of the collectors to date are: D. Campbell, $295; S. J. Y. Mann, $285; C. P. Stewart, $278; H. G. Reynolds, $264; J. Hubbell, $238; S. Poor, $235; P. S. Howe, $195; T. Coxe, $191; D. G. Lovell, $191; J. Gazzani, $179; W. G. Cummings, $175; W. T. Barker, $162; P. C. Lewis, $157; S. B. Ives, $145; M. H. Bird, $127; E. S. Clark, $125; F. Fromont-Smith, $90; O. G. Kirkpatrick...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Break all Records | 12/18/1913 | See Source »

...date the work of the University team has been ragged and lacking in team-work, as shown only too clearly in the B. A. A. game Saturday. Save for occasional spurts and flashes of brilliancy on the part of a few men, the forward line has been poor. The defense on the other hand has been considerably better, though not too good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST GAME BEFORE VACATION | 12/17/1913 | See Source »

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