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Word: poorly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that Brown has played consistently poor hockey; in fact its performance has been anything but consistent. Although they bowed to Yale by scores of 4 to 3 and 9 to 3, the Bruins pressed B.C. before losing 7 to 5 and 3 to 2 in overtime. The Crimson lost to the Eagles by the same score last month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Will Test Sextet at Watson | 2/7/1959 | See Source »

...Bruin team looked poor at defense against the Elis in the first half of the doubleheader at Providence Wednesday. It no longer has Harry Batchelder, nor several other of last year's team who had trouble with their midyear grades...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown Will Test Sextet at Watson | 2/7/1959 | See Source »

...handling Columbia its fifteenth loss, and thus ending its own three-game losing streak, the varsity managed to overcome the poor shooting which has hampered its play in the last few games. Though Crimson players hit for only 31 per cent in the first half, the team's shooting improved considerably in the second half to give the varsity a respectable game average of 38 per cent from the floor. Surprisingly enough, however, the Lions managed to out-rebound Harvard in both halves...

Author: By Richard E. Ashcraft, | Title: Varsity Five Rallies, Defeats Lions, 80-75, In Overtime Session | 2/7/1959 | See Source »

...backcourt, and McClellan at center. "We haven't been shooting well lately," Wilson said, as he summed up the story of the varsity's last three games. If the team hopes to get by Columbia tonight and Cornell tomorrow night, its shooting will have to improve over its poor 21 per cent showing in the first half of the B.C. game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Quintet Favored In Contest With Columbia | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

Surprisingly enough, the varsity rates a slight advantage over Columbia on the boards. The Crimson's poor rebounding record for the season will make little difference tonight, as the tallest man on the Lions' team is Herbert London (6 ft., 5 in.), who will not be starting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Quintet Favored In Contest With Columbia | 2/6/1959 | See Source »

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