Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...caught the ball and made a thirty yard run. On three downs Fall River kicked. Stone received the punt but could make little advance. Again Gage and Borden tried the criss cross and made ten yards around the right end. Harvard was too slow and lost three yards, and poor blocking off let N. Borden stop the criss cross...
...good blocking, made ten yards around the right end and Stone added five through the centre but again lost the ball. N. Borden then ran right through the freshman line and made fifteen yards before Gage downed him. On four downs Harvard got the ball and on a poor pass Fall River broke through and then Stone kicked. Hawkins made a beautiful return, which S. Borden received and ran ten yards. Time was soon called on account of darkness. The teams...
...Bachelor of Arts at Harvard College. Professor James showed that men begin their professional training earlier throughout the Continent than in America. In England men graduate at about the same age as in America. There, however, most members of the more highly educated classes are rich, here they are poor. In England, consequently, an aristocratic system of education is possible; university education in America, on the other hand should aim above all to be democratic...
...means devoid of a religious aspect. These men are hard workers; very few outside of their number appreciate their efforts, but nevertheless, in a quiet way, Harvard students have made themselves very valuable in charitable work in Boston. College men have a strong hold on the poor, and are able, in their matter of fact way, to do much good. The work is interesting in the extreme and all who feel inclined to offer their services will be amply repaid...
...very encouraging, During the last few minutes, to be sure, the first eleven seemed to wake up and settle down to real work, but during the greater part of the time the play was slow and spiritless. There was a great deal of fumbling and some very poor tackling. Harding played a good game for the second eleven at quarterback; he did the only really effective tackling of the whole game. Sherwin also played well; he made the prettiest rush of the afternoon, getting past all the men on the 'varsity side and only being stopped finally by the combined...