Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...popfly. After this no Harvard man got beyond first until the fifth inning, when the visitors became badly rattled and gave four runs on errors. In the last half of the same inning Marlborough made three unearned runs on a base on balls, a sacrifice, Dean's poor throw, Collins' being hit by a pitched ball and a wild pitch. In the seventh, with one out, Cummings hit to right for three bases and Mason followed with a double, but Linn went out at first and Mason was caught off third. Marlborough made another in the last of the same...
...class crews the freshmen have as usual done the most work, having begun at the very beginning of the year. All the other crews have been doing regular work since Christmas. The seniors have very good watermanship and very poor body work. Sometimes they appear quite fast, rowing with good time and smooth movement, but as a general rule their eccentric body work makes them look rough and slow. The sophomores have very easy body-work but fail to carry their stroke through well. They are by far the best looking of the class crews. The freshmen and juniors have...
...stated that there will be no Columbia 'varsity crew this year. The boat club is in debt quite heavily, and as the students think Columbia's chances of success in the races with Cornell and the University of Pennsylvania are poor, they are unwilling to undergo the expense incident on getting a crew in condition for a race...
...With the bases full in the first, Alward hit to first, who threw home; the catcher unnecessarily tried to tag Dean and tripped him, losing the ball and letting three men in. The runs for B. A. A. in this inning were on four hits and Alward's poor throw to first. In the second Campbell made a run by a base on balls, a wild pitch, a passed ball and Slade...
...second better than the Harvard record. In the mile run G. Lowell, '92, tied the Harvard record of 4m., 38 3 5 sec. R. H. Davis, '91, tried to break the 2 mile bicycle record, but did not succeed, owing to the wind and to poor pacing; his time was 6.04 1-5, five seconds slower than the Harvard record...