Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Shooting Club has been taking matters very easily this fall, and has done practically nothing to get together a strong team to meet Yale in the usual match at Springfield. In an organization which has been so uniformly defeated in its contests with its Yale rivals, this utter lack of energy is, to say the least, very unbecoming. It now appears, also, that the club has taken no steps to bring on a match with Yale this fall. The Harvard club was defeated at the last match, and its position therefore demands that it be the challenger this fall...
...greatest difficulties in the way of getting up a strong team is the lack of heavy men. Not a candidate thus far has presented himself who weighed as much as one hundred and eighty pounds who knew anything about the game or showed signs of future capability. The center of the line under the present circumstances cannot be strong enough to cope with a team which will draw nine men from the Yale 'varsity training table...
...rumored that the Columbia eleven will disband Nov. 4, owing to lack of support from the undergraduates...
...same subject again. The class, however, seems to be one of those which must be continually urged to do its duty. The manager of the freshman eleven complains that the class has subscribed hardly anything to the support of the team and that he is seriously hampered for lack of money. The expenses of the eleven will be very heavy this year because of the trip to New Haven, and the class must come forward with the money to meet them. There is nothing else to be done since we have freshman athletics, and Ninety - five might as well subscribe...
...class teams, and with a team which has such an important game as the one with Yale, it is especially to be censured. All the men who have been playing, either in the centre or anywhere else should make it their personal business to see that there is no lack of men on account of their laziness. The team is light at best and needs the assistance of every man if it is to have any chance against such a team as Yale will have this year. There are already nine '95 men at the Yale 'varsity training table. Furthermore...