Word: weak
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...main question mark lies in how well the Crimson can solve the slants of Army hurler Bill Shepard, a righthander. The Crimson squad, which figured to be a powerful hitting team, if perhaps weak on the mound and in the field, has been just the opposite recently...
After crushing a weak MIT tennis team and brushing past a mediocre Brown aggregation, the varsity tennis squad was no closer than it was two days ago to telling how it stood in relation to the tough competition which it will face this season. Both Brown and MIT were very weak and gave little competition to what appears to be a powerful Crimson team...
Coach Adolph Samborski's Freshman baseball team also opens its season this afternoon against an M.I.T. team on Soldiers' Field at 3 p.m. In primarily indoor practice the team seems to be developing, but hitting remains weak...
...turned out to be a 75-minute work of massive and somber effect, full of vocal know-how and modern coloration, but weak in dramatic contrast. In most of the first act Joan prepares for her fatal final appearance before her inquisitors, and a kindly priest beseeches her in mellow song to temper her heresy. Its moment of pathos comes near act's end, as Joan refuses to exchange her male clothes for a dress, and the episode closes with music of real poignance. Act II moves more swiftly as Joan clashes violently with Bishop Pierre Cauchon, the only...
...attraction, the glide stroke seemed to Counsilman as time-wasting as stop-and-go driving. He preferred the continuous pace of his own windmill style, went so far as to work its advantages into a Ph.D. thesis. Counsilman found that Subject Breen's kick was relatively weak, but instead of beefing up Breen's legs, Counsilman taught him to slow them down and barely flutter them during part of the stroke. "If he kicked more," explains Counsilman, "it would act as a drag. It would be something like an automobile whose front wheels are going 30 miles...