Word: poor
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Rodman W. Paul, Lewis Perry, Jr., Henry V. Poor, Edwin H. B. Pratt, John G. Rogers, John J. Slocum, Oliver H. Straus, Robert M. Terrall, Edwin O. Tilton...
Tuffs needed only ten hits to score their eight runs, while Harvard punched out eleven safe bingles, yet were able to make them count for only four tallies. Poor fielding on the Crimson's part accounted for over half of the visitors' scores...
...diligent pupil from childhood. He was a capable pianist. He had played second violin in his father's orchestra. At 18 a Newark (N. J.) choral society engaged him as conductor. When his father died suddenly, young Walter, a little dazed, assumed all his responsibilities. Railroad accommodations were poor and a hazardous blizzard was raging but under Walter Damrosch the Metropolitan played its scheduled engagement in Chicago. Later in Boston he pacified angry orchestramen who threatened to strike because their passage back to Manhattan was booked on the Fall River steamship line...
...House tennis matches were played yesterday, but because of the poor condition of the courts they were called unofficial. The schedule will probably be taken up officially before the end of the week...
...Mana's It, and It's Mana. It's what makes me the poor clam that I am; and you, dear girl, the creature that charms the whole world...