Word: lifelessly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...general form of the Freshman crew compares favorably with that of the upperclass crews. Recently, however, it has been rather lifeless, and, owing to ragged time, has shown a tendency to rough blade-work. Yesterday Warren, who has been at 7 on the second eight, was moved to 5 on the first boat...
...short practice last night the Freshmen defeated a scrub team by a score of 30 to 18. Owing to the absence of Broun and Sessa from the line-up the play was lifeless and fumbling was constant. Lack of ability of the scrub team to follow its opponents was mainly responsible for the score...
...practice yesterday afternoon the University team defeated the Freshman team in a short line-up by the score of 26 to 8. The work of both teams was lifeless and slow, the only encouraging feature being occasional long and brilliant baskets by the University...
...second team. The only encouraging feature of the half was the fact that, at times, the men showed signs of playing together. In the second half, the forwards were interchanged, the first team men playing on the second. For the first thirty minutes of play in this half, the lifeless work of the forwards combined with the weak defense of the second team backs was unable to hold the second team forwards, who played spiritedly and together, and scored 6 goals to 2. In the last minutes of play, however, the University forwards developed the only real team-work that...
Only four of the men who have been playing regularly on the University eleven took part in the secret practice yesterday. The scrimmage, which lasted seventeen minutes, was slow and lifeless and practically featureless. Two touchdowns were scored by the University eleven. The first one was made by Meier after the ball had been carried nearly to the goal line on a series of short line-plunges, from the 44-yard line. Soon after the second kick-off, the second team fumbled and lost the ball on its own 26-yard line, and from there the University eleven carried...