Word: poorness
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...seniors won the second game of the series with the freshmen yesterday afternoon on Jarvis Field, and by so doing won the class base ball championship. Linnfield pitched for the freshmen and proved an easy mark for the Ninety-one batters. The freshman team played a poor game and seemed incapable of fielding or batting. The game was long and dull, and the day a bad one for base ball. The Ninety-one men, however, played well in the field and allowed but three men to reach first base on errors. In the ninth inning Captain Lowell was badly spiked...
...College Kodaks" have only a remote connection with college subjects, and this fact seems rather to their advantage. On the whole they are decidedly better than usual. They show a certain feminine delicacy of touch, which we are rather surprised to find in the masculine student of English 12. "Poor Henry" seems to us a study quite beyond the ordinary routine work of daily themes...
Bliss, centre field, good fielder, rather a poor batter...
Jenkins, substitute, good fielder, good thrower, backs up well, a remarkably poor batter...
Eaton, short stop, inclined to fumble, fairly good thrower, poor batter, covers a good deal of ground...