Word: sharp
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University baseball squad started on its fifth week of practice in the cage yesterday. Coach Duffy put the men through a sharp 30-minute batting and fielding practice, and then the nets were taken away for the regular practice game. Team A secured its sixth straight victory from Team B in a close five-inning game by a 3 to 2 score, the work of the pitchers featuring the contest. Phinney, playing at third base for Team A, was the heavy-hitter of the afternoon, securing two nice singles in his three trips to the plate. McLeod...
...signs in the skies look propitious for a better track team this spring than the University has had for many years. Already a new spirit has begun to pervade the track house at Soldiers Field. The coaches and the directors of track activities already have turned a sharp corner and the new road looks bright with encouraging prospects...
...Heron." Here there is artifice, certainly artifice justified by achievement. Here too there is imperfection, but of the sort which a less fine critical sense would have trimmed away, losing with it the suggestion which is now so clear of assured though careless power. The little poem has the sharp definition coupled with the large suggestiveness of the best Japanese painting
...Chopin: Nocturne, F-sharp major...
...picture subjects are comprehensive and the prints sharp. Lack of action, their main fault, is due, of course, to corresponding lethargy among undergraduates at this of year. When spring athletics invade Soldiers Field again we shall doubtless get our due share of action pictures. For even a blindman gets more thrills from a picture of a man sliding into third than one of Harvard losing a chess meet...