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Word: hindered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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Present indications are that there is nothing to hinder the team's rapid development. The pitchers are at their best, and the infield should become settled this week. Yale is expected to be the hardest-hitting team seen on Soldiers Field this year, but if the infield gets back the speed and accuracy it is capable of, there is no reason why we should not win, always provided we can hit. In that connection all that can be said is, the batting is appreciably stronger than last year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NOT A "MID-SEASON SLUMP." | 6/16/1909 | See Source »

...wealth spoils his possibilities of deep and diversified friendship. For it is among workers and never among idlers that true friendships are formed. But there are other possessions than those of money which interfere with a man's possibilities and foremost among these are intellectual possessions. These hinder the fulfillment of intellectual possibilities in three ways. First, many men of exceptional intellectual endowments waste themselves and their abilities just because their very brilliancy makes them unwilling to undergo necessary mental drudgery. Again, a man's academic possessions interfere with his possibilities when they are accompanied by academic snobbishness which leads...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BACCALAUREATE SERMON | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

...infield outfield with the exception of Captain Dexter are out. There are also several very good substitutes available. McCall has practically recovered from the injury to his ankle, and should soon be able to play his old game at second and Currier's finger is not expected to his hinder his playing much longer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST BASEBALL WEEK | 4/6/1908 | See Source »

...Pieper gave the Freshmen a word of warning in regard to allowing athletics to be laid open to faculty criticism by too much devotion to sports and too little attention to studies. To retain our intercollegiate contests it is essential that the faculty be shown that sports do not hinder college studies. Coach Pieper also emphasized the fact that every place on baseball teams is open to the best man, and every position will be filled only after the keenest sort of competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Baseball Meeting Largely Attended | 2/12/1908 | See Source »

...track men who are not on either the University or Freshman training tables should report hereafter for practice in the morning if possible, instead of in the afternoon, in order not to crowd the other men and hinder the work of the coaches. In this way the less promising candidates will have an opportunity to receive more individual attention from the coaches. Men on the training tables will continue to report in the afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Morning Work for Track Candidates | 4/24/1907 | See Source »

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