Word: slowed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...school boys raced next for the mile interscholastic championship. It was practically a slow race as no one cared to lead. F. Ourish of the Dorchester High School spurted on the last turn and won in 3 m. 31 2-5 s. H. H. Brown, Hale's School, was second, and J. J. Vaughan, C. M. T. S., finished third...
...rowed this week. Yesterday the crew tried the new paper shell to see how it compares with the cedar one. The crew is rowing hard but not well. The stroke is too short. The last part of the recover is too fast while the first part is a trifle slow. The men are not sharp enough on the first part of the stroke...
...next morning at 12 o'clock the Haverford game began with Haverford at the bat. The runs came rather slow until Stokes and Roberts got together and made 19 and 17 respectively out of a total of 78. Muir, with 13, was the only other player to score double figures. In Harvard's inning Garrett was stupidly run out, and Kaulbach had the same luck with the total at 6. S. Skinner and Dinsmore made a plucky stand for 14 apiece, but the side went out for 51. When the second inning began all of the 500 people present, with...
...were closely bunched and the Harvard men especially exhibited excellent head-work in their riding. In the first heat. when the pistol was fired, all the men appeared to be afraid to set a good pace and as a result the first two laps were finished in very slow time. Allen and Brewster of Yale then started off mere rapidly, closely followed by Davis and Elliott of Harvard and in the sixth lap Davis spurted and took the lead. He was unable to keep this, however, and on the final stretch both Brewster and Elliot passed him. Just...
...centre, and stole second, and Curtis put another out to left, on which Brown took third. Lake hit to Coonley, who started to head off Brown at third, but found he was too late, and did nothing at all. Cummin followed with a sacrifice, which was too slow for Whiting to get Brown at the plate. Curtis, however, over-ran third, and Whiting, by a quick throw to Whittemore. caught him off the base. Lake and Cummin next made a double steal of third and second, and both scored on Rankin's pretty hit to centre. Rankin stole second...