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Word: poorness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...best piece of characterization is done by J. F. Brice '99 as Lord Howe Poor. Under this title he supplies an amusing presentation of a British "chappie," with a voice that goes up, and a slothful sense of humor. He is at his best in the "Chumley Song...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dress Rehearsal of "Boscabello." | 4/29/1898 | See Source »

...express the position which every student of Harvard should hold. The word to men going into battle is "Steady, men," and I think it applies in this crisis of our national affairs. Those young men who lose their heads at the first beat of the drum make poor soldiers and do not benefit the cause of their country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE UNDERGRADUATE'S DUTY. | 4/28/1898 | See Source »

...fielding of both teams was rather weak, but their poor work was partly due to the poor conditions. For the Freshmen, Putnam at second, and Fincke at short were respondible for several poor plays, and Jaynes missed an easy fly in center field. Milne and Kendall, however, showed up fairly well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hopkinson, 10; Freshmen, 4. | 4/26/1898 | See Source »

Owing to unfavorable weather, the Freshman nine was compelled to cancel all but one of the games arranged for the spring recess. The game with the College nine was won by a score of 8 to 6, mainly through Dill's poor pitching in the first inning when the Freshmen scored five runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Nine. | 4/25/1898 | See Source »

...showing made in all the field events was poor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY GAMES. | 4/15/1898 | See Source »

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