Word: fails
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...have gradually improved on the defensive, but still fail to charge their opponents and lack dash and aggressiveness. They are indifferent to the gains of opponents and are lamentably weak in following the ball. Low and hard tackling is the exception rather than the rule. The offense has only recently been taken up in a systematic manner and it is consequently still ineffective. The backs run slowly and interfere high and the linemen fail to open holes cleanly and at the proper time. The plays are slow and loose and lack the force which would exist if every...
...matter of courtesy to the members of his class no Senior should fail to be in the group picture to be taken behind Memorial at 1.30 today. This picture will be prized by many as perhaps the best souvenir of their course at Harvard, and will be incomplete to any man who fails to find a number of his friends included...
...well attended. Whatever the duties and attractions of enlistment no undergraduate can leave this University without more than one vague regret, and the knowledge that he was missed not only by his intimates but by the class at large for the position he held among them, could never fail to be a source of satisfaction to a man who left before the conclusion of one term of service to take up another and more serious...
TRACK TEAM.- The following men entered in the class games Saturday must be examined today before four without fail: C. H. Whitney, A. L. Nickerson, M. D. Whitman, J. F. Sanborn, M. Donald, W. P. Burden, P. M. Jaffray, Laverack, C. J. Swan, Holmes, H. B. Keane, R. A. Leeson, J. Barney, W. Phillips, A. Fuller, V. H. Smith...
...lake, where a man's form and endurance can be tested to the full. Mr. Courtney has devoted the most of his attention to the freshmen. There is an abundance of good material among the twenty candidates left. They are rowing exceedingly well and unless all signs fail, the 1901 crew will be fully as strong as any of its predecessors...