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Word: lacks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been noised about that lack of financial support is the cause of the trouble, but there was no complaint of this kind before Saturday's defeat. It is possible that the thought of Princeton's defeating them, and the knowledge that they would likely do it again next year, has something to do with their present proceedings...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1889 | See Source »

...seems to us that such an insinuation as this in another college paper is both unfair and boastful, not at all in the spirit that should pervade intercollegiate athletics and opinions. Our lacrosse team was forced to disband, as we know, from manifest lack of support, with the conviction that the sport of lacrosse could not be maintained here in future. The men worked hard to beat Princeton, but failed, and took the failure in a manly way. No agreement with Princeton has been cancelled, nothing done with which she could find fault. In face of her success...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1889 | See Source »

...have little fear that the nine will receive inadequate support from lack of men to go to New Haven to see the game next Saturday. The men in Ninety-two have generally shown themselves eager to support the interests of their class in every way, and it would be little less than dis race, if so few freshmen accompanied the team as to cause complaint from the nine itself...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/28/1889 | See Source »

Owing to a lack of space in yesterday's issue we were unable to give an account of the Glee club concert in Sanders on Wednesday. A good-sized audience welcomed the four musical organizations and applanded their efforts very liberally and impartially. The honors of the evening were carried off by the Pierian. The society has made marked improvement over its work last fall and reflects great credit upon the leader. The rendering of the march from Tawnhauser was highly commendable and the audience demanded an encore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Concert. | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

...Guitar club at the concert was the innovation of the evening. The club acked somewhat in confidence but with a little more experience it is sure to fill its place. The work of the Glee club was not so satisfactory as usual. The club showed a decided lack of rehearsing. There was dancing in Memorial after the concert...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Glee Club Concert. | 5/24/1889 | See Source »

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