Word: poor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...damaged beyond use. The contracts read that no replacements would be made after acceptance of the goods. Thus the first losses were incurred. When besides this it was discovered that there was practically no sale for the calendars outside of the Freshman class anyway, the dilemma of the poor dupes was forcibly brought home...
Doctor Grenfell has, from very small beginnings, established in unparalleled system of relief for the poor coast population of Newfoundland. He has combined a Christian purpose with medical skill, and has built up along the north Atlantic cost a string of hospitals and comfortable, attractive reading rooms where the men are taken care of and entertained. He travels from place to place in his three-masted relief boat and every summer he takes a limited number of Harvard men with him. These summer trips are invaluable experiences for any who are interested in medical service and mission work among...
...substitutes made a poor showing against the seconds, though they scored 6 points to 0. Almost every good play in the scrimmage was balanced in the next by a blunder...
Later in the scrimmage, Gilman recovered a poor pass by the second team centre on the University's 30-yard line. From here, Brickley's 35-yard gain and several good rushes by Hardwick and Mahan carried the ball to the second's 30-yard line. Here the seconds held for three downs, and forced Brickley to score on a drop-kick...
...substitute line-men to open up holes for the backs. Twice in the fourth periods Bates took the ball on downs on her own 18 and three-yard line. A general criticism might also be made that the interference ahead of Mahan on his starting end runs was extremely poor. In one case he would undoubtedly have made a score if any sort of interference had been given...