Word: slow
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Newell all three crews are clipping badly, but in form and speed are probably superior to the corresponding crews at the Weld. The blade-work is good although the catch is too slow and the stroke too short...
...weeks they will row several match races. Mr. Higginson will take charge today and will be assisted during the rest of the season by Mr. Storrow, Mr. Mumford and the men who have coached the class crews. The work for the first two weeks will be elementary, with a slow stroke, and special attention will be given to blade work...
...defense, the latter being especially weak at goal, point, and cover-point. At goal Leake is perhaps the most likely candidate, with the possibility of Hanavan, the other defense candidate, being forced out to point. At point Chaffee is doing poor work. Lehman at cover-point is still slow in starting and following the ball, and at the last moment may be replaced by E. C. Carter 2G. Except for these positions the defense is tolerably effective. In spite of the fact that the southern teams have a start of about three weeks' practice, the team should...
Except in one or two instances when the principals were slow in picking up their cues, their work was spirited and natural. Their lines, as well as their songs, were given clearly and distinctly, without any apparent nervousness. The leading role--that of King Philippine,--was taken by J. C. Miller 1L. He portrayed the avaricious, whimsical old man in a very amusing manner. H. F. Hurlburt 1L as Lord Chichester was excellent. His lines were pointed; and he had cultivated a laughable twang together with the languor and stupidity of the stage Englishman. His song in the second...
...work of this committee will necessarily be slow, as they have hard problems to solve and great responsibility rests upon them. It is intended to have in the new building laboratories, libraries, and clinics so thoroughly equipped and established on such a large scale as will make the new Medical School one of the greatest institutions of the kind in the world...