Word: weak
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...months ago. They mumbled greetings to each other but did not shake hands. Later when a reporter asked Mr. Green if it had been "Bill" and "John" again, Mr. Green, whose manner with the Press is not one of his strong points, flushed, gulped and trailed off with a weak "Well...
Although the reserve strength is weak, the Varsity is expected to have slight difficulty in keeping its slate unmarred by defeat in the Williams clash tonight...
...able to get much satisfaction out of the recent Harvard football victory over Yale, for the reason that, in accordance with old custom, Harvard takes on a weak opponent on the Saturday before the Yale game, while Yale on that Saturday takes on a strong opponent at Princeton...
...disappointment and everyone's ultimate benefit. Mr. Duranty has loss success when he tackles the subject of the comparative success of Christianity and Communism as a working philosophy in "The Spirit Within." He merely states the proposition that they are opposed to one another seems to pull a weak and mystical oar in favor of the former. On the whole he is better on the humorous side and when he sticks fairly close to experience and does not labor his imagination with too great burdens
...actual gain in dollars to the University has been more than offset by the sharp and phenomenal rise in prices during the past year. From the point of view of the educational institutions of this country it is unfortunate that the bond-holding classes are so weak at the polls...