Word: poorness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...freshmen played their second game yesterday afternoon at Brookline with the Boston Latin School team. The freshman eleven did not play as strong a game as might have been expected, their tackling being especially poor. Play began at half-past three. Baker, Carpenter, Forbes and Brooks made strong rushes, and a touchdown was scored by Baker, from which Forbes kicked a goal. Time, ten minutes. Carpenter was injured and Schoen took his place. Good runs by Broten and Waters carried the ball within ten yards of Harvard's goal. Harvard gained the ball on four downs and forced it back...
...rush line play of Princeton was poor at times, but the greatest fault in the team play was in the poor passing when tackled. Following are names of the players with their positions...
...Poor, '90, has resigned his position as an editor of the CRIMSON...
...good work of the Harvard nine on June 9th brought out on the day following Class-day a crowd of 7000 people. Most of these left the field disappointed at the poor work of the home team, while admiring the strong playing of the visitors. Bates pitched admirably for Harvard. Up to the last inning not an earned run was made by Yale. In the ninth Yale made six hits, bringing in four earned runs. The score...
Harvard defeated the Beacons yesterday in a poorly played and uninteresting game. The Beacons put Nichols, the old Harvard pitcher, in the box, and he was batted freely by Harvard. He was very wild, giving seven men bases on balls. Smith, who played first base for Harvard several years ago, covered that bag for the Beacons. Harvard presented a weak nine. With four regular men on the sick list, she had some difficulty in collecting a worthy representative team. The batting on the Harvard nine was well distributed, every man but one getting a hit. The batting of the Beacons...