Word: slowness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...afternoon work was much the same. The crew rowed up to the end of the long stretch above the Still-man Infirmary and back. The boat seemed to go well, the body recovery of the men being much faster than on Wednesday when the whole crew was noticeably slow in this respect...
Yesterday the practice was listless and slow. Teanis A and B lined up for a 45-minute scrimmage in which team B scored one touchdown. The forward pass, which has been developed during the practice, was given several trials. Captain Fish played part of the game at fullback on team A and strengthened it greatly...
...Freshman crews have shown a slight advance during the week. The first crew is still inclined to fall over at the catch and all the men are slow with their hands. On Wednesday, L. D. Smith, who has been rowing No. 4 regularly in the first boat, was unable to go out on account of a bad foot, and he will not be able to report for about a week. Amory took his place on Wednesday and on Thursday Leslie was substituted for Amory...
Eighteen men reported in the Cage yesterday for the first work in baseball, these being the battery candidates for the University and Freshman teams. The work was short and of an elementary nature, consisting in slow pitching under the direction of Coach Pieper. This will continue for a short time until the men are well conditioned, when more attention can be given to speed and control...
...University hockey team defeated the Wanderers of New York in the Stadium Saturday afternoon by the score of 8 to 2. During the first part of the game the play was slow and inaccurate shooting lost the University forwards many chances for goals. But with the score tied, 1 to 1, the University team started the second half with a rush and the Wanderers were kept on the defensive throughout. The game was rough at times, especially towards the end, many penalties resulting. G. Hornfeck was hurt just before the close of the first half and Garon took his place...