Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...construction and conveniences, does not begin to meet the evil squarely; and the evil must be met squarely, even at a great sacrifice. A remedy that would go to the root of the difficulty would be one which would destroy that condition of affairs under which men are accidentally thrown 'into personal contact at the outset of their college life almost entirely, so far as concerns the formation of new personal ties, upon the general basis of their comparative money allowances. I believe that Harvard should take heroic measures to end the unfortunate situation by which walls of inertia...
...University shooting team will compote with Yale, Princeton, and the University of Pennsylvania in the semi-annual intercollegiate shoot at Philadelphia this morning. Each team will be composed of five men, each of whom will shoot at 50 birds thrown at unknown angles. Harvard won the shoot last spring and was second in the shoot last fall...
...following: that the time of halves be lengthened from 20 to 25 minutes; that a more satisfactory penalty be devised for a foul committed while a person is shooting for a basket scored from the floor; and that the distance from which baskets on fouls may be thrown be in creased from 15 to 20 feet...
During the past week all the pitchers gave been used, but none have shown especially good form. Although only straight balls have been thrown, the pitchers still lack control. The catchers do not support the pitchers and are uncertain in throwing to second base. In fielding the men are gradually improving, but they are still inaccurate, in throwing and have a tendency to hurry the plays. The form of the men in batting has improved. It is difficult to judges their ability in this respect as no curved balls have been pitched. One cut will be made in both...
...shooting team will hold a shoot with the Watertown gun Club at Watertown this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Each man will shoot at 50 birds thrown from a Magau trap at unknown angles...