Word: slides
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...consequence of the inability of the men to slide forward gently when rowing at a stroke above 28, the boat stopped between strokes almost as badly as in the morning and usually spaced less than four feet...
...half a length ahead. The freshman crew went out again at 5.30 o'clock this afternoon and the university and four-oared at 6 o'clock. The university crew was particularly coached on getting a quick catch. Several of the men showed a bad tendency to rush the slide...
...provide a training in the business of a deliberative assembly which is sadly needed. A presiding officer who knows how business ought to be done, and tries to do it properly, meets anything but encouragement from the unparliamentary fashion in which business is presented. This tendency to let things slide--to rest content with results, and sometimes with no results--has its influence on a great number of our college enterprises. We collect our athletic subscriptions and sell our tickets in a slip-shod fashion. When the grievance becomes intolerable somebody remonstrates and we experience a reform. Naturally other enterprises...
...injured thumb, aue allowing no passed balls. He made one error by a poor throw to second base, but his work on the whole was very creditable. At the bat he drew one base on balls, made one hit, and ran well on bases, making a brilliant slide to third...
...McGeehan and came home on a bunt by Quigley. Harvard stood a good chance to score in the third inning. Milne drew a base on balls, took second on a hit by Coolidge after Matthews had flied out to right field, and stole third by making a neat slide. Coolidge then ran off first for a double steal, but by very clever playing on the part of Holy Cross was put out while Milne was not allowed to leave third. Throughout the game Harvard was unfortunate in hitting long line drives directly into the fielders' hands. Seven hits of this...