Word: slighted
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University chess team has played all its games in the Metropolitan chess League series and is now in fourth place, having won 5 1-2 games and lost 6 1-2. A few postponed matches still to be played by other teams may possibly make slight changes in the league standing. The Japanese war having increased the cable rate, it is probable that no international chess match will be held this year...
...slight fire due to overheated evens, broke out about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon in the basement of Memorial Hall. Sparks were drawn up the ventilating shaft and set fire to its interior. Before the engines arrived, however, the flames were completely under control. The only damage done was to the ventilator and some electric light wires...
...their throws quickly. The entire squad practiced sliding bases. The infield work during the week has been encouraging. The men have improved in throwing and the individual and team play has been satisfactory. The outfielders have had only three days of outdoor practice. The batting has shown but slight improvement...
...delicate psychological sketch, are by far the best. "Vanitas," by a graduate of another college, is but an inadequate account in would-be sarcastic vein of some phases of Harvard literary activity. "Coffee Pot" is chiefly a matter of hackneyed dialect, and "A Cruising Idyll," though interesting, is slight. "Romance for One" could hardly be more insipid...
...holding afternoon exercises in the Stadium is to omit them altogether, on the ground that no other plan is feasible. This has been assumed owing to the impossibility of erecting stands in the Yard. As a matter of fact, the program as suggested for the Stadium could with very slight change be carried out in the Yard, without the use of any stands whatever...