Word: fault
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college, not to mention the honor of their class and the university, there is but one course for them to follow. They must put an earnestness of purpose into their work such as has not marked their practice heretofore. Whether the present disposition of the eleven is the fault of the captain or the men we do not stop to enquire. If a change is not apparant soon the blame will fall on those who have deserved it. The team has a month still in which to redeem itself, and show itself worthy of the class and college...
...Williams rushers held with their arms, but the umpire did not rule their playing foul. This was a heavy disadvantage for the Harvard men, who blocked only with their bodies, according to rule. The Harvard rushers did not get through the Williams rush line at all. This fault was partly excusable, however, on account of the slippery condition of the field. They are still weak in tackling and blocking and slow in dropping on the ball...
...well written and are worthy of publication. The number as a whole, however, is not as interesting to the general reader as some of its predecessors. The work and thought of the essayist is given prominence almost to the exclusion of the writers of fiction. We have little fault to find with the matter presented but we think that if something in a lighter vein had been introduced among the sober products of the essayist the magazine would have been improved...
...upon one man, whereas the responsibility of the success or non-success of any organization should be shared by the college. Lately there has been an undertone of discontent with the workings of the different teams, which has shown itself in perpetual grumbling and fault-finding. If we expect to win on the athletic field, we must work together, the college with the captains and men. We must give the teams our moral as well as financial support. The moral support is nowhere more needed than at the games or races...
...rush line play of Princeton was poor at times, but the greatest fault in the team play was in the poor passing when tackled. Following are names of the players with their positions...