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Word: poore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first half the playing of the University team was perhaps a little better than that of Technology, though in addition to slowness and lack of team play it was characterized by poor passing. In the second half Briggs was put in at right centre in place of Morgan. The individual work of Gardner and Hicks showed improvement, but the team play was of the same inferior quality. The goal was made accidentally by Paine on an attempted pass in the midst of a scrimmage close to the Technology goal at the end of the half...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST HOCKEY GAME VICTORY | 1/8/1909 | See Source »

...held in the Gymnasium last evening, under the direction of Coach Grebenstein. About fifteen candidates reported. After a short preliminary practice in passing and shooting, a scrimmage was held between two picked teams. The game was fast and spirited with excellent passing by both sides, but the shooting was poor and inaccurate. E. S. Currie '09 played the best game, scoring four of the five goals made by his team. Captain E. S. Allen '09 also played a good game. The final score was 10 to 6 in favor of Team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Work for Basketball Squads | 1/5/1909 | See Source »

...public. After being graduated from the University of Indiana in 1896, Mr. Hunter became secretary of the Chicago Bureau of Charities. In 1902 he was made chairman of the New York Child Labor Commission and has since accomplished a great deal toward bettering the conditions among the poor of New York City...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prominent Socialist Writer Speaks | 12/18/1908 | See Source »

...Sophomores defeated the Freshmen in the first game of the interclass basketball series yesterday afternoon by the score of 19 to 16. From the start the game was close and hard-fought. The Sophomores showed better team-play, but were often unable to score on account of poor goal throwing. Webber did the best work for the Sophomores, his playing being at all times hard and fast. For the Freshmen Stebbins excelled, making seven goals from fouls. The playing of the 1911 team in the second half was better than in the first, the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1911 TEAM WON BASKETBALL | 12/12/1908 | See Source »

...policeman, when arresting a criminal is really a judge of the first instance, who must quickly decide what constitutes a crime. He is also the only authority in the land in the eyes of the new immigrant, who knows nothing of Constitution or Congress. If he forces some poor push-cart man to give him a bribe, the immigrant forms his ideas of American justice from that action. These two phases greatly increase the need of an honest police force...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW YORK POLICE FORCES | 12/9/1908 | See Source »

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