Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Owing to the lack of space it was impossible to print in Saturday's issue the result of the Harvard Union canvass for president. The result was as follows:-First choice-Cleveland. 413; Blaine, 251; Sherman, 48; Depew, 46; Lincoln, 41; Gresham. 19; Hawley, 15; Carlisle, 6. Second choice-Sherman, 106; Depew, 97; Cleveland, 54; Blaine, 40; Lincoln, 55; Carlisle, 40; Edmunds, 32; Hewitt, 34; Gresham...
...champion lacrosse team of the world, the Cornwalls of Canada, met Harvard yesterday afternoon and showed how lacrosse can be played. It was their first game of the season, but the men showed no signs of lack of practice, or fatigue and outplayed Harvard at every point. The game was called at 4.11, and in 15 seconds the first goal was thrown by Kennedy for Cornwall. For the next fourteen minutes the ball was kept well in Harvard's territory, and at the end of that time Kennedy got another goal from a scrimmage. Our men began to get discouraged...
...Banjo Club appeared first with the selection "Leaning on the Garden Gate." The club does not yet play with the finish one would expect, but in the second number they were encored at each appearance. The Glee Club gave a group of college songs, but with a certain lack of life. One feature was a tenor solo by Mr. Willard, who sang the "Russian Song" with much delicacy. The "Bill of Fare" quartette "took" as usual. The Pierian is certainly ambitious in attempting the andante and minuet from Mozart's E. 6 symphony, but they were not far behind...
...sneak thief was caught yesterday morning in a room in Beck Hall, but could not be held on account of lack of evidence...
...Owing to lack of space, a report of the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Exonian, of the Phillips Exeter Academy has not been given before in these columns. On Saturday evening all past editors, who live within a convenient distance of Boston, together with the members of the present board, assembled at a dinner given at Parker's. The affair was eminently successful and many schemes were advanced for furthering the best interests of the periodical. It was suggested that the paper be next year enlarged and published semi-weekly; and it is more than probable that this...