Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...jewels of such worth as these could not fail to and charm his hearers. The poem was well worthy of the occasion and the distinguished and appreciative, though critical, audience. We cannot help deploring that this audience was composed so largely of ladies - and this is said with no lack of chivalric regard. When Harvard becomes a co-educational institution we shall not say a word if the same proportions between the sexes are maintained as those of yesterday in Sanders...
...concert of the afternoon was extremely delightful and the lack of space in the theatre for even one extra person, testified to its due appreciation. But we regret that something more appropriate to the day and commemorative of the college could not have been offered...
...instrument been tuned to the same pitch taken by the orchestra. The same unsteadiness was also noticeable in the second number. This defect, it is true, prevails in most of the very good orchestras, but seldom to such a degree as in the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Notwithstanding the lack of precision of some of the performers, the second number was well given and deserved more applause than fell to its share. The Largo of Haendel was also very well played, the solo part being taken by Mr. Kneisel and rendered in rather too mechanical and unsympathetic a style. Mr. Gericke...
...lack of space we are unable to publish the account of the Exeter foot-ball game. The score was 158 to 0, in favor of Harvard...
...club held its first field meeting of the year at its grounds at Watertown this afternoon. There was a good attendance, the freshman class, especially, being well represented. The members showed their lack of practice, the scores running rather low, though no lower than is usual for the first shoot of the year. The next meeting will be on Thursday or Friday of next week. The leaders in the different matches are as follows...