Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...prisoner of St. Pierre, Martinique, and the overseer and men of the sugar refinery at Orange Hill. The prisoner was in a heavily constructed masonry cell having two small openings for air, and this cell was protected by the brow of a spur of cliffs. The man was burned somewhat by hot dust but was otherwise unhurt. In the case of the men at Orange Hill, they were in a large cellar which was absolutely closed. The explosive blast which followed the ignition of gases by lightning killed every one where there was open circulation of air, while...
...Society, and the organized group among the members of the Society, are all entirely in favor of the incorporation of the Co-operative under the scheme proposed by the existing Committee, I beg of you the favor of space for the presentation of some alternative views, unfortunately necessarily somewhat lengthy, from the character of the involved subject-matter, and the nature of the situation up to the present time...
...system of development. This new regime has brought about a radical change both in the players themselves and in the style of playing. The prospects for a winning team seemed encouraging, as six members of last year's eleven returned to college and the new material was promising, though somewhat under weight. The work during the past six weeks, however, with the exception of the Columbia game last Saturday, has not been up to Pennsylvania's usual standard. While the backs have shown good ground-gaining abilities, the line has been very weak and easily broken up in nearly every...
...position of right end will probably be filled by Metzger, who has improved a great deal and can be relied upon to play a satisfactory game. Left end seems somewhat undecided between Richardson and Thomas. Richardson, however, has had more experience in this department. Piekarkski, Mitchell and Hoffman are the most promising candidates for the guard positions. Piekarkski played tackle on last year's eleven and Mitchell has also had a year's training. At left tackle, Torrey has played a capable game this year and is a reliable man. Jones, a new candidate for the team has showed...
...annual fall races between the Weld and Newell Freshmen took place yesterday afternoon and resulted in a double victory for the Weld. The course was somewhat ruffled by a slight wind, which, however, did not seriously affect the rowing...