Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...recent meeting of the Faculty, one of the Paine Prizes was awarded to Philo Gates Noon, A. B., Harvard '95, for an essay entitled "The Children of the Foreign Poor in Boston...
Dunlop played in poor condition but bucked the line for steady gains. Brown only played a short time but did well as long as he was in the game...
...failure to kick two goals lost Harvard the game. Both teams played a good defensive game, but Harvard played much the better offensive game. The Pennsylvania team was by no means as strong as was reported, for on the offensive, barring Brooke's work, they were exceedingly poor, only gaining five or six times during the entire afternoon the necessary five yards. Most of Pennsylvania's gains were made on trick plays, the chief gain being a crisscross around right...
...field was in a poor condition, on account of the rain. The condition of the ground favored the Harvard freshmen, as they had much the heavier team...
...While much encouragement was received from the rather unexpected victory over Harvard, still there is not by any means a spirit of confidence that Yale will be defeated on Nov. 23. The small score made against Cornell was to a certain extent a surprise. But on account of the poor condition of the team as a result of the hard fought game with Harvard a week before, a very large score was not expected. Yet taking into account this fact, it seems as if a larger score might have been made. One of the chief things to be criticised...