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Word: poore (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...laid off at present with a lame foot caused by a cut from a shoe spike, and it is impossible to say now how soon the cut will heal thoroughly. Rotch and Glidden surpass the other high jumpers, though no great heights have been cleared, on account of the poor condition of the take...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TRACK TEAM. | 4/22/1901 | See Source »

...results of the University track games yesterday were creditable when the poor condition of the track is taken into consideration. The recent wet weather made fast work out of the question. The mile was again won by H. B. Clark '01 in the same time as in the Class games, 4 minutes 36 3-5 seconds. A number of Freshmen were placed in the various events, which makes the outlook for next year very encouraging. Robinson's work in the shot put was a great improvement over previous performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRACK GAMES YESTERDAY. | 4/12/1901 | See Source »

Owing to the rain and the poor condition of the diamond, the game with Middlebury College was not played yesterday afternoon. It will be played, however, at 4 o'clock this afternoon on Soldiers Field...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Game Postponed. | 4/9/1901 | See Source »

...smoothly. J. H. Holmes '02, as Charles, the scholar, and elder brother to Eustace, takes the principal role, with great earnestness, but does not look his part at all; in fact, he does not look by any means as old as his younger brother; his delivery is also poor. The part of Andrew, his servant, is very well acted by J. G. Brackett '01, who gives an amusing portrayal of the awkward but well meaning servitor. The women in the play are not as good as the men; perhaps Sylvia, H. W. French '01, is a bit less unnatural than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: First Performance of D. U. Play. | 4/9/1901 | See Source »

...showing in the field events was very poor. There were few performances made in the weight events that gave any indication of good material, and the pole vault was almost as discouraging. The soft condition of the runways accounted in part for the mediocre work in the jumps...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SENIORS WIN TRACK GAMES. | 4/6/1901 | See Source »

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