Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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There has been no freshman foot ball team at Amherst this year, owing to the lack of interest on the part...
...Yale. The representatives of Harvard were hardly in condition to undertake the match but thought that if all was favorable a creditable showing might be made. Unfortunately, nearly every day of practice went for nothing on account of windy and cold weather. The shooting of Harvard showed this lack of practice, and in this way only can we account for so signal a defeat...
...yesterday played with more life and snap than usual. The work of the backs was especially good. The general play of the eleven, however, is far inferior to that of most freshman elevens. Their work up to a couple of weeks ago was lifeless and showed almost utter lack of interest. Lately, however, the work has been a little bettered; but if the accounts are true concerning Yale's freshmen team, that eleven is playing a far better game than Harvard's freshman representatives. Yale has had some of her best men laid up, but now they...
...most general topic of conversation last evening was concerning the lack of a sufficient number of tickets for the Harvard side of the field next Saturday. Complaints come in from all sides that men can get no tickets. It is very unfortunate, but we do not see that there is not enough room at Hampden Park. We fail to see any lack of judgment on the part of the Harvard management; for, certainly no one would suspect that more than about eighteen hundred tickets would be sold in Cambridge. It was necessary to have tickets for sale at New York...
...disagreeable day and it was not a very interesting game, so most of the spectators left the field at the end of the first half; they thereby missed the best part of the game. During the first half both teams played carelessly, and with a seeming lack of interest in their work. The team play was wretched; it is true the first eleven was pitted against thirteen men, but this is not sufficient excuse for the fact that during the greater part of the first half the ball was at the 'Varsity end of the field. The interference...