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Word: uncertain (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Clarkson, though strong in speed, curves and form, is not as steady as he should be. His control is somewhat uncertain, and he is apt to be somewhat hurried in his delivery...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BASEBALL IN THE CAGE. | 3/20/1901 | See Source »

...Harvard Union can calculate on the rents paid by the Harvard Crimson, Monthly, and Advocate, the Athletic Association, the Barber, and transient visitors for bedrooms. Also a share in the profits of the billiard-rooms, cigar and news stands, etc. The amount of these last items is particularly uncertain, and the committee do not feel justified in making an estimate of more than six thousand dollars for the whole...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DUES FOR THE UNION. | 3/19/1901 | See Source »

...final game in the class hockey series will be played between the Seniors and the Freshman this afternoon at 2.30 on the rink at Soldiers Field, if the weather permits. Owing to the uncertain weather conditions, it has been decided to play a single game, instead of a series, for the class championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Final Class Hockey Game Today. | 2/16/1901 | See Source »

...material for tackle positions and the comparative weakness of the back field suggested the experiment of trying Hale at full-back. This was done early in the season and has proved entirely successful. The development of the line has been steady and consistent, but the back field has been uncertain, and at times slow. The inability to develop reliable halfbacks has made necessary the practice of having line men carry the ball. The tackles, especially Bloomer, have been very successful in line plunging. This tackles back formation, devised especially to overcome Harvard's defense at tackle, which is widely different...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Team. | 11/24/1900 | See Source »

...when the runner fell the rest of the team did not try to push or pull him any further. The backs were a little slow in starting the line plays and the centre men were not aggressive enough in opening holes. The defensive work of the line was uncertain. Sometimes it practically destroyed the second team's plays before they started and at others it was so slow and indifferent that the second had little trouble in gaining. Campbell and Hallowell at the ends were below their best form and neither of them was as effective as Morse...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ALL REGULAR MEN PLAY. | 11/20/1900 | See Source »

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