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Word: smoothed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there is chance enough through the excellent coaching that is being given by W. H. Lewis L. '95, P. D. Haughton '99, M. Donald '99, J. E. N. Shaw 2L., W. L. Garrison, Jr., '97, and by head-coach Dibblee, for the players, individually as well as together, to smooth over their weaknesses and to develop to the full their strong points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FIRST GAME | 9/30/1899 | See Source »

...referee called the race until 4.30 o'clock. By that time the water was fairly smooth and a steady breeze blew down the course. Courtney refused, however, to permit his crew to race, although Harvard and Yale were both willing. The race was accordingly postponed until 7 o'clock. At that time the storm had lifted and the sun shone out clear and strong. The change in the tides necessitated the race being rowed up stream, and everything was in readiness. No crews, however, appeared at the start, and it was finally announced by the referee that the race would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT RACE. | 6/23/1898 | See Source »

...time is concerned, but they are perfectly together and perfect in form. Between Yale and Harvard probably lies the fight for second place. Harvard will be represented today by a crew in perfect condition for a four mile race. The crew is a light one, and certainly not so smooth as either Yale or Cornell, but for all that they have shown that they are not to be disregarded. There can be no doubt of the men's ability to last, and they have in Dobyns a tried stroke, who is never beaten until the finish. Since they have been...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BOAT RACE. | 6/22/1898 | See Source »

...been doing better work since his change from stroke to 4. His rowing is long and at the same time snappy. The three bow-men, Wadsworth, Blake and Harding, have all shown improvement in the last week. Wadsworth, although awkward, is a strong and effective oar. Blake is smooth, but has a tendency to rush his slide. Harding is doing well at bow. Although a short man, he pulls his stroke out with the rest and is quick enough for his position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'VARSITY CREW. | 6/2/1898 | See Source »

...whole the play is exceedingly smooth and lively, and very interesting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Delta Upsilon Play. | 4/30/1898 | See Source »

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