Word: poore
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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There is good skating today on Hammond's Pond at Chestnut Hill and on Crystal, Lake at Newton Center. On Winchester Reservoir the ice is poor. There is no skating on Jamaica Pond at Jamaica Plain, on Spy Pond at Arlington, or on the Cambridge Skating Club rink, which is closed for the season...
...hockey series, between the Sophomores and the Freshmen yesterday afternoon, resulted in a tie, neither side being able to score. Play was extremely rough on both sides; and lack of practice and training combined with a heavy fall of snow throughout the game to make the hockey of a poor quality...
...second basketball team was defeated by the Fall River Signal Corps at Fall River Saturday night by the score of 21 to 9. The game was cleanly played by both teams, the fouls called being principally for violations of minor rules of the game. A weak defense combined with poor basket-shooting, was responsible for the defeat...
...light and delicate fancy and no little beauty of expression: though here and there invention flags, and metaphor and word are drummed up at the exigencies of the rhyme. "Chanson," by H. Hagedorn, Jr., '07, has the charm of simplicity. The stories in the number are poor. "The Play" is an elaborately constructed rack whereon are hung a few, sometimes effective jokes. "The Adventure of the Young man and the Spasmodic Lady" and "The Curious History of a Selfish Man" are immature and crude: one is exaggerated attempt at farce, the other a sort of tragic sketch handled without skill...
...University hockey team last Saturday defeated the Springfield Training School on the Holmes Field rink, by the score of 9 to 0. Despite the poor condition of the ice, the game was very fast. The shooting of the University players was unusually accurate, and in team-work there was a noticeable improvement over the form displayed in the Brown game...