Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...unfitness of some that have appeared and asks for others in a lighter and more wholesome vein, especially some that describe college life as it really is. For the rest of the number J. A. Macy '99 contributes a rather amusing little dialogue, R. T. Fisher '98 a slight but well-written sketch, and A. G. Fuller 1900 a fairly successful attempt at weirdness of effect. Besides these, two and a half pages are occupied with an exposition on mountain climbing which might be of interest to the writer. The Kodaks and the poetry are about as good as usual...
...committee has not acted secretly in its investigation because it felt that it was through the aid of the undergraduates alone that anything could be done. If anything further is to be accomplished it can be only through the aid of the men who have some knowledge, however slight, of the affair...
...bowling, Harvard has a slight advantage, but in batting Haverford has the benefit of long indoor batting practice. Their fielding and team work is also better than Harvard's. The mainstay of Haverford, both in bowling and batting, is Lester, who in three previous games with Harvard has the strong batting average...
...Freshman crew also underwent a slight alteration Tuesday afternoon. Biddle rowed at 7, Higginson going to 6, and displacing Tilton, but yesterday Biddle was suffering from a strained stomach, so Higginson continued at 7, Gray rowing 6 in place of Tilton, who is temporarily laid...
...start, '98 caught the water first and momentarily jumped ahead, but '99 almost instantly caught them and took the lead. After the first 200 yards '99 was ahead, the other crews being at first well bunched. At the half-mile the Freshmen had a slight lead over '97 and '98, but, getting into difficulties with the rough water, caught several crabs and fell back a length and a half; '98 gradually drew ahead and the race for third place was left to '97 and 1900. At the bridge they were even, the Freshmen having caught up, and from there...