Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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During the last few days of pleasant weather, the athletic team at Princeton has begun working on the track in earnest. The team has been reduced somewhat, and it is probable that most of the men in training now will keep on to the end, since Princeton will send a larger team than usual to the intercollegiate games...
...present the team is somewhat weak in bowlers. The men, however, who have been practising regularly in the cage show great improvement in their batting...
...watched the game yesterday could have come away without a feeling of intense disappointment. Yet, on the whole, the game was the most encouraging played this year. The Boston team only escaped a decisive defeat by rattling the Harvard pitcher in the last inning. We outbatted them somewhat, and outfielded them completely. When Howe gave base after base to the Bostons in the last inning the nine as a whole stood perfectly steady, not showing the slightest sign of that tendency to get rattled which has defeated so many Harvard teams. Cook made the one error of the game, fumbling...
...freshman crew has been changed somewhat, and the men are now rowing as follows: Glidden, stroke; Waters, 7; Williams, 6; Saltonstall, 5; Fay, 4; Bond, 3; Thompson, 2; Johnson...
...Mellish '92. The leaders of the debate for the affirmative sought to show that the case at New Orleans was one where ordinary legal measures had proved inadequate; that the people were confronted with an appaling condition which demanded vigorous and unusual measures; and that lynch law under somewhat parallel conditions had proved beneficial in California. The leaders for the negative disputed all these points. They held that California afforded no parallel for the New Orleans affair; that such a society as the Mafia could be-suppressed by legal means; and that every man accused of murder is entitled...