Word: though
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...most promising men for the team are Diaz, Green and Pulitzer. Diaz is very quick but his form is poor; Green, though he has the advantage of being left handed, is weak on the defence; and Pulitzer has good form but is slow...
...change was made in the constitution though there was some discussion on the matter of the relay race. It was decided to have a relay race at this year's meet, but whether for points or not will be settled later. The meet in 1898 will include the relay race as one of the events for points. As decided two years ago the walk will be dropped from the list at this year's meet, the date of which will be May 15 at New Haven...
...many of the Pennsylvania sympathizers on Saturday evening, but the justice of the decision was never for a moment doubted. Yet it is generally felt that the Pennsylvania debaters certainly did themselves much credit in the face of the fact that the judges might possibly have been influenced, though not prejudiced, in favoring the side of the question most evidently the right and just one. Possibly the mistake made by the Pennsylvania debaters consisted in placing too much stress upon oratorical expression and not enough upon the matter of the argument...
...hope that at the second of the shot putting contests to be held this afternoon at three o'clock, there will be as general an interest shown as there was at the first. Then, though the standard of performance was not especially high, several men competed who, with steady practice, can materially strengthen the Mott Haven team this spring, and especially in the dual games. Although these competitions are of benefit in arrousing interest in shot putting, those who do poorly in them at first have no reason for discouragement. After all, as past experience shows, only steady, careful practice...
Wormelle entered Harvard as a Sophomore in the fall of '94. He chose courses preparatory to law and teaching and though earning his living at the same time soon established a reputation as an ambitious and able student. He was a member of the executive committee of the Old South Historical Society in which he had won two prizes...