Word: poore
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...cast-off clothing which is being collected by a committee of students will be distributed to the poor of Boston through the medium of the Andover House. This institution is particularly well-fitted for the purpose; its work is being carried on at present by four young men, all of whom are college graduates, and two of whom were graduated from Harvard. These men live in the centre of one of the slum districts and make themselves acquainted with the poor in their neighborhood. They do this in no superficial or patronizing way, but by visiting the houses...
...appeal comes at a time when students have much such clothing of which they must make some disposal, and the paltry sums given by dealers can well be sacrificed. The money will not mean to the students a fraction of the benefit which the clothing will bring the poor...
...Miller. applies his power in poor form, keeps very poor time and is very short in his stroke...
...crew as a whole has shown great improvement and bears promise of developing into a very fast eight by the time of the race. The body work throughout the boat is poor, as the men handle themselves very awkwardly and clumsily. The faults of the crew individually are as follows...
...freshman game at New Haven yesterday, the Yale nine won through heavier hitting and Harvard's weak backstop work. Scott's poor catching was due to a blow on the head from a bat. Harvard's only run came in the fifth inning. Murphy threw wildly to first and Garrison reached home before the ball could be recovered. The score by innings...