Word: faulted
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...brightest developments of the day was the discovery of an able quarterback in the person of Robinson, who replaced Willcox after the latter had again displayed his awkwardness in receiving punts. This seems to be an insuperable fault with Willcox, but his falling made way for the debut of a candidate who promises well. The playing of Robinson was not a surprice to those who have watched his work throughout the last week, and many had expected him to drive the team with a firm grip, as he did. He chose his plays with a clever judgment, caught every punt...
...most of whatever anti-German sentiment exists in the United States today. If Harvard should lose its "fairness and good will" toward Germany, it will be such as Professor Meyer who are to blame. No University likes to be taken sharply to task for what, if it is a fault at all, is a microscopic one; or to have its right of free speech criticized by one whose ideals of free speech are as Teutonic as Professor Meyer...
...showing for Harvard's team to be proud of, but the majority of Harvard men who grumble at the poor results have little right to express their disapproval. The fact that less than four per cent of the College entered the recent Winter Track Carnival shows where the fault lies. When but two men enter an event in a meet of this kind a decided lack of support is the only cause...
...Senior said recently: "I'm ashamed to stand out in front of Sever between classes and see the number of men in my own class with whom I haven't even a bowing acquaintance. I realize it is much more my fault than theirs. In the present Senior class there may be a President of the United States; there surely are men who will make big successes in life. I'd hate to have to confess that I spent four years in College without ever meeting, or indeed hearing of such...
...club, a few who have lived near him and borrowed his books, a few men he has met casually during his four years. But most of his class is completely foreign to him. His case is typical. There are many like him. And it is their own fault. The interdormitory smokers will give them new opportunities to know their classmates...