Word: poorly
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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This work, which includes not only the activities within the University, but also all social service work such as enlisting volunteers, boys' clubs, teaching immigrants, clothes collections for the poor, and allied activities, is also dependent upon the drive and suffers if sufficient funds are not raised...
...Among the most important on its list of activities are, social service, mainly through boys' clubs, athletic instruction, teaching English to immigrants, and "Americanization"; Reception to Freshmen and new students; "Open House" held on Thanksgiving and Christmas; the Text Book Loan Library; the annual collection of clothing for the poor; and the new Information Bureau...
...numbers of the Harvard Magazine. That sort of thing calls for a facile pen and wit of a high order. Mr. Mister gives promise of cultivating or acquiring these by dint of much practice. Although he is far from expert now, his work shows much promise, and even a poor attempt is better than none. Such parodies do much toward stimulating a healthy rivalry, in the same way that Zeppelin raids during the war were almost invariably followed by a rush to the colors...
...losing streak of five games was culminated on May 10, when air-night pitching by J. T. Murphy of Dartmouth shut out the University 9-0 in a game which was called on account of rain at the end of the sixth inning. The Crimson infield showed poor fielding and poor judgment, and the two Crimson pitchers were ineffective...
Although credited with two less hits, the Brown nine defeated the University 5-2 at Providence on May 30. Poor field...