Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Saturday afternoon on Soldiers Field the Freshman eleven defeated Exeter by a score of 4 to 0. The game was very loosely played on both sides and fumbles were frequent. Nine een hundred's interference was poor and her kicks were blocked several times. Williams did some fine punting for Exeter and G. Shaw tackled well...
...Harvard team, on the other hand, owing to the injuries of Wrightington, Cabot and Haughton, is in poor condition for a hard game. It was found that Wrightington's knee was more seriously wrenched than was at first supposed. He has had an operation performed, and will not be able to play for some time Cabot and Haughton may not be able to last through the game...
...semi-finals in doubles Holt and Ward beat Shaw and Marvin in straight sets chiefly through Ward's fine work at the net and Shaw and Marvin's poor lobbing...
Yesterday the fall tennis tournament, which has been delayed all the week by the bad weather, was successfully started, and the preliminary and first rounds were played off. The tennis for the most part was rather poor, no very good matches being played. It is to be regretted that both Whitman and Ware have defaulted, as this tournament is to choose the champion of the University...
...yard line. Here Wesleyan fumbled and a Harvard man dropped on it. Then by a series of rushes between tackles and ends Harvard carried the ball to Wesleyan's ten-yard line. Here Warren fumbled, but a few minutes afterwards Harvard obtained the ball again because of the poor passing of the Wesleyan quarterback. Warren was then pushed over the line for a touch-down and Cabot kicked the goal...