Word: skillful
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...horizontal bar Evans performed a diversity of tricks with remarkable ease and form. The work on the side horse and at club swinging were unfinished and the poorest features of the meet. On the parallel bars, however, the performance was excellent; and Krauss, Woodbury, and Evans, all showing great skill, won first, second, and third places, respectively. Goodwin did some clever single tumbling...
...support his strength and skill "a sportsman must have encourage...
...every of everyday affairs President Eliot pointed out the evil of over-capitalization which, because of its effect on the state of mind of wage earners is one of the main causes of the existing industrial unrest. The promoting of companies, he said, should be rewarded for is skill and success in proportion to the amount of skill required to develop a new enterprise and to the gravity of the risks to be run, as well as in proportion to the amount of money invested in it. And directors in any business corporation ought to be men who understand...
...defense of the University team has been so strong that few baskets from the floor have been thrown by the opposing teams. The coaching has been directed toward faster team play and the men have shown better judgment in passing, and less tendency to rely on individual skill. Griffiths has become more reliable in throwing baskets on fouls...
...Abolishing the punt-out will place a premium on touchdowns made near the middle of the goal-line and a premium on skill in kicking goals at difficult angles, and eliminate any possibility of roughness on the part of the defending team in attempting to interfere with the punt...