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Word: weak (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...candidates for the University and Freshman squads, reported for fall baseball practice at the meeting held in the Locker Building yesterday afternoon Coach Mahan found time enough to break away from his gridiren duties, and addressed the candidates He pointed out the need of intelligent work to correct the weak nesses of the various men. Battery Coach Fred Mitcheli also spoke a few words of advice addressed particularly to the pitchers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FALL BASEBALL SEASON STARTS WITH 54 MEN | 9/26/1924 | See Source »

Thereafter, Wills held his fire, winning all the rounds by clever defense which Fiipo, weak-kneed and wild, could not crash through, and by thumping away painfully at Firpo's left kidney during the interminable clinches...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Dismal | 9/22/1924 | See Source »

...trial began. "Make your final statement," said the Judge. Replied the prisoner, in a low, weak voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Battle for Life | 9/8/1924 | See Source »

...above demands are but just and fair. If you should regard them as excessive and unreasonable, China with her 400,000,000 people will unite with the weak and small races of Asia and the suppressed peoples of Europe and Africa and meet you in the field of battle to fight out the issue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: War Challenge | 9/1/1924 | See Source »

...open secret at present that the Democratic National organization is weak, uncoordinated. Mr. Davis' selection of Clem Shaver of West Virginia as Chairman of the National Committee did nothing to improve this condition. Mr. Shaver is not only shy and inexperienced, but as yet he has failed to exhibit traces of the dynamic, directing energy which is necessary to knit the local organizations into a great unit for the purposes of a national campaign. Many of the local units are strong, but they remain largely uncoordinated. The difficult task of altering this condition, therefore, rests largely on the candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Internal Struggles | 8/25/1924 | See Source »

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