Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...former years it has been the custom to place in the College library a large three volume album containing the full-sized mounted photographs of every member of the Senior class. There will be somewhat of a change this year, and in place of three very briky volumes, one medium-sized book bound in full morocco, will contain the platinum prints, in reduced size, eight to a page, of every man in the class...
...practice game yesterday afternoon the University basketball team defeated the second by a score of 44 to 16. In the first half the score was 18 to 10, due to the ragged playing of the University team. Although the University team played somewhat better in the second half, their large score was chiefly the result of loose work by the second team. The University team lacked concerted play; the men were awkward at shooting goals and failed to uncover opportunely...
Since the cut made in the Freshman squad forty-seven men have been reporting for work on the machines. The stroke has been somewhat quickened, but the men still show a tendency to rush the slides on the recover, besides rowing poorly together. Circulars requesting information about past rowing experience have been distributed to both the University and Freshman squads, to be filled out and handed to the coach...
...yesterday's practice the University basketball team showed but little improvement over the work of the early part of the week. Although the team-work was somewhat faster and more accurate than on Tuesday, the fouls were altogether too frequent for this time of the year. The first team, however, showed considerable ability in covering its opponents on the second, and as a result kept possession of the ball during the greater part of the practice. Neither team was particularly accurate in shooting for baskets...
...practice on Saturday consisted principally of work for the forwards in shooting and passing, and general defensive work for the candidates for the back field. The roughness of the ice rendered accurate work somewhat difficult...