Word: poore
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Sophomore class dinner, will take place at the Hotel Somerset at 7.30 o'clock this evening. R. M. Poor will act as toastmaster, and the following toasts will be responded to: "The Class," J. D. Nichols; "Athletics," O. D. Filley; "The Press," C. D. Morgan; "The Debating Club," A. E. Wood...
...Sophomores maintained that to continue the secularization of education would abolish the good as well as the poor religious schools. Also the measures would antagonize that part of the people who desire religious instruction for their children. Moreover the measure is an extreme one and as such would tend to excite the inflamable French temper...
...Clark spoke of the good accomplished among the poor by the playgrounds and sumnier vacation schools of Boston. In closing, he said that too much importance should not be laid upon competitive athletics. Men should engage in sport to develop mind and character, as well as body...
...fielding practice of the squad has consisted of routine work in handling ground balls, especially short, slow hits, running and sliding bases, running men between bases, perfecting double plays, and starting quickly. The fielding showed very satisfactory improvement, and was hard and accurate. The throwing, however, was poor, as the men have a tendency to throw off balance and recklessly, owing to over-eagerness. The base-sliding was considerably improved...
...second game between the Sophomore and Freshman hockey teams, which was to have been played yesterday to decide the tie made in the first game on February 19, was postponed on account of the poor condition of the ice. The tie will be played off as soon as possible...