Word: poorness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Annexation would be of no economic advantage. - (a) We should get a debt - saddled country: Forum VI, 458, - (b) Canada poor and occupied in only a very small part: Statesman's Year Book, 1891, p. 197. - (c) Reciprocity would secure for us the advantages without the disadvantages...
Ninety-five beat Andover at Andover yesterday morning by a score of 50 to 0. Two thirty minute halves were played. Andover was crippled by the loss of three or four of her best men, and put up a very poor game, particularly the backs, who fumbled badly. Ninety-five played hard and confidently, but trusted too much in rough playing. Odlin seemed to favor Andover in his umpiring. The score at the end of the first half...
Then there are the ethics of the family. Here comes the divorce problem, the disruption of social groups. How shall man and woman stand in this organism? Lastly, charity, is the problem of the duty of rich to poor. From self-indulgence on the one hand to social resolution on the other is but a single logical step. Ethics says that stability and prosperity are only to be reach by establishing a relation of peaceful alliance...
HARVARD '95, 14 - HOPKINSON 6.The game the freshman eleven put up against Hopkinson yesterday was a very poor exhibition of football. The line was weak, the backs played and ran loosely, and fumbling of the ball was deplorably frequent. After the first five minutes the team was almost demoralized, and the work was left to a few men. The coach had to urge repeatedly the men to put some snap into the lining...
There was a noticeable lack of team play on the part of the Freshman eleven at almost every point. The tackling was very poor. Although the team was much heavier than their opponents yet they seemed thoroughly exhausted at the end of the first half...