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Word: slighted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first crew showed a slight improvement on the finish of the stroke. The boat did not hang quite as much as on Saturday and seemed to travel somewhat faster...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crews. | 5/27/1902 | See Source »

...third crews are rowing fairly well but are not nearly so strong as the first crews. These two Newell crews have been particularly unfortunate, owing to the number of changes made in their orders within the last few days, a fact which should give the Weld boats a slight advantage...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GRADED RACES TODAY. | 5/14/1902 | See Source »

Harvard was the first to score, but was unable to hold the lead, and the first half finished with the score of 4 to 2 in favor of Cornell. In the second half a slight brace was taken by the team which, however, only resulted in netting one goal and holding Cornell down to two scores. The work of the attack was especially ragged, while the defense was slow in starting and inaccurate in catching the ball. The work of Finlay, who played goal for Cornell, was the feature of the game...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CORNELL WINS LACROSSE. | 5/10/1902 | See Source »

...defeated by only one run by the Second nine, which defeated Groton by the score of 20 to 5. The Freshmen have been somewhat weakened during the past week owing to the loss of Greenough and of two others who are temporarily out of the game on account of slight injuries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen vs. Groton Today. | 5/10/1902 | See Source »

...stretches of nearly a mile each down stream in the lower basin, Bullard's crew finished slightly in the lead. At the Union Boat Club, Sanger was put in place of Smith at two in Ayer's crew; and in Bullard's crew, Dunbar replaced Lloyd at three, and Cunningham took Phillips's seat at two. On the way back, the two eights took the mile and seven-eighths stretch. At Harvard bridge Bullard's crew had a slight lead, but going somewhat out of the course to keep near the launch, finished over a length behind Ayer's crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University Crew. | 5/6/1902 | See Source »

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