Word: poorly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second cricket team, in its first game of the season, was defeated on Saturday by the Lynn Wanderers by the score of 107 runs to 35. With the exception of Stork and A. Tyng, who made 19 and 8 runs, respectively the second team played a poor game, both in batting and in fielding. Chase of Lynn made 44 runs...
...University team played a much more aggressive game than in the Pennsylvania game on Friday, but because of poor stick work and lack of team play was unable to score with any frequency. The defense were inclined to over-run the opposing attack and thus often allowed free throws at short distances from the goal, while Tomlinson at goal was ineffectual in stopping many easy throws. The defense and out-field attack advanced the ball well, but poor stick work on the part of all the attack men when near the goal resulted in the loss of many open chances...
Third Weld -- Stroke, Brown; 7, Black; 6, Field; 5, Atherton; 4, Manahan; 3, Acosta; 2, Smidt; bow, Poor; cox., Risley...
PHILADELPHIA, PA., May 15.--The University of Pennsylvania lacrosse team defeated Harvard here this afternoon by the score of 5 goals to 1. Harvard lost the game chiefly by the poor stick work of the whole team and by a lack of aggressiveness on the part of the attack; for, although the defense played a fairly good game, on the attack the men were exceedingly slow and inaccurate in shooting, and there was little team play. Penhallow played a strong, fast game on the attack and Tomlinson guarded goal well. The University of Pennsylvania won by superior stick work...
...work of all three boats at the Newell has been poor, and the men have improved very little. All the crews show the common faults of washing out at the finish, and they are also slow at the catch...