Word: slow
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Albert Stevens, '87, is a little slow; does not get reach enough; does not start on his recover at once after finishing his stroke; feathers too low and does not get his oar over enough on the catch. He should row with a straighter back...
...weakness, disturbed vision, and sometimes vomiting. The person suffering from sun or heat-stroke should be taken to a cold place, clothes loosened or taken off, and water thrown over him, or ice-bags used. Sometimes there is exhaustive sun-stroke when the body is cold and the pulse slow; in such cases, stimulants should be given. In giving liquid to an unconscious patient, turn the head to one side, put in the liquid on that side and then throw the head backward and the liquid will pass down involuntarily and without the patient's choking...
...Drops out at the full reach. Is slow on the beginning of the recover, and rushes his slide. Feathers under water...
...Mason, '88 S., will probably cover third base. He is slow, but sure, at handling the ball. He is very weak at batting...
Smith, '89, is a fair first baseman, but is slow. He is improving somewhat in his batting...