Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...ball and put the runner out at first by about a foot. This play prevented one and possibly two runs. Frantz's poor throw in the eighth inning was excusable, as it was made after a difficult one-handed stop which threw him off his balance. Reid was somewhat unsteady behind the bat and his wild throw to second was the cause of Pennsylvania's first run. At the bat, he made a home run, one of the longest hits made on Soldiers Field this year. Devens, who has hitherto been weak at the bat, showed a great improvement, making...
...making timely and well placed hits. Fincke, after only two day's practice, went in at second and played excellently. He made two difficult put-outs and had two hits. Devens and Coolidge were weak in batting as was Stillman, although his three strike-outs were somewhat counter-balanced by a three-base hit. Clarkson in centre field made a good catch with the sun in his eyes. The best play of the game however was Harper's catch of a high foul which was very hard to judge...
...also the dignity and the repose, the unity and comradeship of a philosophical academy. It would give us the inspiration resulting from the mutual assistance of the different parts of philosophy, which in spite of their apparent separation are still today parts of one philosophy only. The University has somewhat lost sight of the unity of all philosophical subjects, and has above all forgotten that this united philosophy, is more than one science among other sciences, that it is indeed the central science which alone has the power to give unity to the whole University work....A School of Philosophy...
...began by explaining that although it may seem somewhat strange that a man not a contemporary of those Harvard men who fell in the Civil War should be chosen to deliver an address commemorative of their deeds, it is, after all, fitting that the tribute from Harvard to Harvard men should come directly from the University,--in this and in succeeding years from men who are still a part of Harvard undergraduate life...
...Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock this afternoon. Clark injured his ankle in running the bases on Saturday and is out of the game for at least a week. His place will be filled today by Coolidge, and George will play shortstop. This change may disconcert the infield somewhat...