Word: weak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...latter won by a score of 9 to 6. The good hitting which has been noticeable throughout the season was in evidence in yesterday's engagement, although a few of the runs made were due to errors, the upperclassmen making four and the Freshmen six. Fielding has been the weak point of both squads throughout the spring, but it is expected that warm weather and the hardening of the diamond will remedy this fault in some degree at least...
Strong hitting featured yesterday's practice and the weak fielding of the men was largely due to the very muddy condition of the ground...
...dormitory relays were run off at 4 o'clock and resulted in a decided victory for Standish, with a Gore a rather weak second, and Smith a poor third...
...present, the famous shock troops are being used persistently, we may be sure that it is not for the ordinary daily attrition. Raids have been made almost continuously, and with a remarkable intensity of artillery fire and fierceness of attack. The High Command is evidently feeling out the weak spot for the great attack. They cannot hope to wear out the Allied armies by these minor tactics, they are only a prelude to greater events. A raid of one or two companies on a short front will show up the weaknesses that probably also would be present in the whole...
...these raids have been unsuccessful in any permanent advantage. A few prisoners have been taken, but no dent has been made in the lines. The raids have been generally repulsed with heavy losses. The Prussians are paying dear in their search for the elusive weak spot. We pin no faith on their ability to find...