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Word: poorness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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HURDLE RACE.W. S. Crane won in 22 2 5 seconds. He was the only man to run through the hundles without accident. H. O. Poor fell, but picking himself up, beat R. Le B. Lynch who stopped to take a fresh start...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

...opposing half-back from kicking the ball back. In the whole of the game against Andover, the Harvard rush line did not stop the halfbacks from kicking one single time after a down, a showing which, as they were playing against a lighter and weaker team, is very poor indeed. When our own half-backs kick the ball and the rush line can get down before the opposing half-back can catch the ball, they keep pretty well together; but when the kick has been a little too long they go straggling down the field at full speed, with...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Foot-Ball Eleven. | 10/29/1886 | See Source »

...Lynch; 2, H. O. Poor; 3, W. S. Crane...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H. A. A. | 10/27/1886 | See Source »

Entries to the Freshman Meeting. 100 yards dash - Dickerman, Myer, Payson, Wolf, McLeod, Lockwood, Brown, Darling, Mason, Andrews, Lynch. Broad jump - Wolf. Mile walk - Grover, Paine. Putting shot - Faulkner, Dickerman, Garrison. 220 yards - Lockwood, Myer, Brown. 120 yards hurdle race - Lynch, Poor, Crane. Mile run - Gorham, McNichol. High jump - Alexander, Dickerman. 1-2 mile run - Endicott, Strout. Pole vault - J. Crane, Jr., W. S. Crane. 1-4 mile run - Sturgis, Hunnewell. The order of events will be published in tomorrow's issue...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/26/1886 | See Source »

...courts at Beck Hall this year are in poor condition and rolling would greatly improve them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/23/1886 | See Source »

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