Word: poor
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...uniformly bright and unrealized prognostications of the last two years may make it seem so. The first year here, Fesler was up against a new job, and a not-too-superb bunch of players; to boot, it was his first responsible coaching job. The year's record was unmistakably poor, but it is not easy to bring a new style of play into this stronghold of toryism and reaction, nor is it easy to inspire a team from which the spark has been extinguished by years of consecutive defeat. Then too, factional prejudice arose on the squad, and the role...
...reason for the poor and often menacing advice is the slipshod and hasty method of examination. Students are herded in and out of the offices with undue haste and the attitude of the doctors is usually one of intense boredom with the whole procedure. The average length of time spent in consultation with the doctor is about three minutes and rarely more than one or two minutes when the office is crowded. A student with a severe cough was examined by a doctor while he read a letter and hastily given a prescription for some inhalant. He was not interested...
Thirty men have enlisted, while others that wish to join may do so by getting in touch with one of the following: Frank B. Lawson '36, Adams B-27; Fred M. Packard, Kirkland F-31; Hustace H. Poor '36, Dunster G-32; or Oliver K. Scott '37, Lowell...
...winners, who will compete on Saturday in the semi-finals, are William T. Dean, Jr. '37, Robert Dunn '37, Arthur Ellison '37, Paul Killiam, Jr. '37, Henry V. Poor '36, A. Gilman Sullivan '36, Chalmers E. Sweeny '35, Arthur Szathmary '37, Alexander Vardack '35, Roy W. Winsauer '36, Robert A. Robinson '35, and Charles W. Richardson...
...outright merger or consolidation, they have the advantage that they can be backed out of if the proposed combination is unsatisfactory. They form a complete concentration of the management and control of an industry without the increasing inefficiencies of large scale business. They are a useful instrument. It is poor logic to abolish them as a whole because some men have abused them in the past...