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Word: poorness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Dixey '02, Granger, as the pedant, hardly had enough of the manner of an old man to make his acting harmonious. His state presence was easy but his delivery was indistinct and his pronunciation hurried and poor. H. B. Stanton '00, as Chateaufort, the bullying captain, played a rather difficult part with a great deal of credit. His manner was necessarily extravagant, but he was inclined to overdo his part and to rant. F. W. Morrison '00 played the part of a peasant girl with much spirit, and kept in complete harmony with his character throughout. He delivered a difficult...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRENCH PLAY | 12/13/1899 | See Source »

...candidates who reported last night for the Freshman Mandolin Club, the following were retained for further trial: Guitars--E. H. Holbrook, S. J. Eddy, L. Albright, F. H. Poor, S. T. Brown. Mandolins--D. Draper, C. S. Perkins, W. S. Bedal, P. Bancroft, S. B. Cummings, N. C. Foot, G. N. Dowse, M. T. Wendell, C. R. Gross Jr., H. P. Brown, W. Tuckerman, J. P. Williams, A. Notman, H. Notman, A. F. Afong, W. Kittridge, H. B. Stevens. The first rehearsal will be this afternoon at 4.45 p. m. in the gymnasium of Ware Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Mandolin Club | 12/7/1899 | See Source »

...Student Volunteer Committee will make its regular December clothing collection today, and the dormitories will be canvassed "during the hours of 2-3 and 7-8 o'clock. The clothes are distributed among the poor of Boston and vicinity. Men living in private houses can get the committee's collection wagon to call later in the week by sending work to S. B. Snow, Matthews 18. In view of the fact that many laundry bundles were stolen from the dormitories last week, it is advisable that men expecting to be away at these hours should previously deliver clothing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: December Clothing Collection | 12/6/1899 | See Source »

...links of the Harvard Golf Club on the Adams estate at Watertown are in such poor condition that it is probable the club will soon move to more desirable grounds. In past years, the club has held a series of fall bogey tournaments and medal play matches for the purpose of developing new material for intercollegiate teams. This year the number of such competitions has been few owing to the unfitness of the club's links; so that it is especially necessary that new grounds shall be obtained and put into condition this winter. It is the desire...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Golf Club | 11/24/1899 | See Source »

Throughout the whole run the pace was slow and frequent stops were made on account of the poor scent which was laid badly and partly carried away by the wind. Only about four miles were covered, though the runners were out nearly an hour. W. G. Clerk '01 was the first hound home, and was closely followed by F. B. Taylor 1L and S. H. Bush...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hare and Hounds Run | 11/21/1899 | See Source »

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