Word: somewhat
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...remained the same throughout the game. On the College nine, however, there was a pretty general change in all of the positions. Hayes began by pitching and for the first three innings was very effective, but nine men coming to the bat during that time. Later on he weakened somewhat and became a little wild at times. Blake was then substituted for one inning and then Paine '97 was put in the box. He showed a decided lack of practice in regard to control of the ball, but gave the men a good opportunity to stand up to some swift...
...stop rowing for the rest of the season. His place was taken yesterday by L. P. Marvin for the first part of the practice, and by Bull during the latter part. Goodrich is now rowing 7 and DuBois at 3, these two men having changed places. These shifts have somewhat unsettled the crew which was going very well early in the week...
...take a practical example. Several years ago the Corporation made the somewhat indefinite promise of a site in the yard for Phillips Brooks House. There was nothing at the time to cause much consideration of its exact position, or to suggest a possible qualification of the promise, and when the time came for a final decision they found themselves apparently tied to a selection which they did not fully approve, and which is now causing general disgust...
...deal more minutely with the somewhat different methods in use at the Harvard School, we find that most other institutions of architectural training base their ideas almost exclusively on the example set by the Paris Ecole des Beaux Arts. At Harvard the strong points of the French School in plan and composition are profited by as far as possible, but instead of following the tradition of the Ecole in the working out of designs and especially in the treatment of detail which are often of questionable taste, the student is encouraged to found his work on a study...
...order in the boat was somewhat changed yesterday, Hodges who has been rowing 6 in the second crew replacing Donald at 4 in the first crew. Swift rowed bow in place of Marvin who has strained his shoulder. As a crew the men are not rowing together as well as they might be, and at present they are rowing a short stroke compared...