Word: poorness
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...thirteenth annual field meeting of the Intercollegiate Athletic Association, held Saturday at New York, resulted in a sweeping victory for Harvard. Though no records were broken, owing to the poor condition of the track and the drenching rain, yet the meeting was very successful, as all the events were well contested. Following is the summary of the events and winners...
...freshmen played loosely and carelessly all through the game, losing at least six runs by poor base running...
...faculty is making every effort to look at the athletic question in a fair-minded way and with the support of facts, the students should not respond more generously. It is a very simple matter to sit down for a few moments and answer these questions. It is a poor way to obtain the freedom in athletics which we desire. if we refuse to co-operate with the faculty when they are facing the question fairly and impartially as at present. If anyone has mislaid his circular, or failed to receive one, he can obtain a copy to the office...
...freshmen, but at all events they afford practice, and should be played with nearly as much care as a championship game, especially as tomorrow the freshman are to meet Yale on her own ground. It is too late now to advise; we can only hope that the poor practice the freshmen have lately indulged in may not injure their chances in to-morrow's game...
...side at the bat. Gallivan played his usual good game, both in the field and at the bat. For Melrose, Grant played finely, as did Chase, who in the eighth caught a hot liner from Knowlton's bat, jumping high in the air. Harvard's coaching was poor, and lost her at least one run. The score...