Word: faulted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Gross '19 started the game at right wing, and though inexperienced, did his part of the offensive work of the team. His chief fault seems to be a lack of aggressiveness and his light weight is against him, but the handles himself well on the ice and uses his stick to good advantage...
...expected to happen did happen. The Harvard backs found themselves by the adverse conditions, and later, when positions were reversed, the Tigers found themselves in similar plight. But this, of course, offers no alibis for the fumbling of the ball on plays into the line. Both teams committed this fault, without evil effect, however, except in one instance, when a fumble by Casey stopped a brilliant Harvard advance, and at the same time threw the Princetonians, who had recovered the ovoid, loose into the open. Had the right back secured the ball, say Moore or Driggs, Harvard would have...
Failure to play hard with weak opponents, coupled with a slight spirit of overconfidence, is the most apparent fault of the team. With all the regulars back in the line-up, however, the team should show a decided improvement this afternoon...
There is the usual paradox of there being not a singer in the play, but no one in America can sing any more, so the fault is passed over lightly. Many attractive tunes give ample opportunity for some real singing, particularly "So Long, Letty," but Sydney Grant remedies the defect of the absence of voices by some clever instrumental limitations, and this with great success...
...judged by the character of literature produced by the country's authors during a certain period. Mr. Ellsworth bewails the decreasing number of good authors which this country has produced in the last two decades, and declares that the educational machinery of our colleges is at fault. It must be remembered that the population of the country has advanced with gigantic strides, and each decade has found American colleges struggling to expand their scolastic facilities in order to care for the mass of young men eager to learn. Simultaneous with the remarkable growth of the number of applicants...