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Word: raggedness (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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After the usual preliminary practice in kicking and tackling, during which O'Flaherty practiced drop-kicking and tackling under the direction of Coach Kennard, the teams lined up for the scrimmage. The first few plays after the kick-off showed that the first team was playing well together, as it...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST ELEVEN SCORED ONCE | 10/8/1909 | See Source »

Although the work of the crew was necessarily rather ragged on account of these changes, the new order should eventually prove very satisfactory and be a good solution of the problem caused by L. Withington's absence from rowing this fall. Bacon may find trouble at first on the starboard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE CHANGES IN CREWS | 10/6/1909 | See Source »

ITHACA, N. Y., May 31.--In the race between the Freshman and Cornell 1912 eights, Harvard was easily defeated by four lengths. Towards the end of the race the blade work of the Harvard crew became ragged, and the men were very slow in getting their oars into the water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN EIGHT DEFEATED | 6/1/1909 | See Source »

Brown, who recently held the Yale University team down to two runs, pitched for Andover. He was not up to his best form, however, and in the second inning the Freshmen drew three clean hits, a triple, a double, and a single, scoring two runs. They retained their lead until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Lost to Andover, 4 to 3 | 5/20/1909 | See Source »

The work of the University crew was a distinct disappointment, the rowing being listless throughout. Although rough water accounted for some of the ragged blade work, the men made the work worse by tearing at the water are the catch.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hard Row for University Crew | 5/10/1909 | See Source »

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