Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plan to develope second class crews and possibly a graduates' crew from the Weld Boat Club deserves unqualified support. Many promising men are dropped from their class crew squads every spring largely on account of their lack of experience. When these men and the others interested in rowing are organized into crews, not only will they be benefited, but if the University crew, as is often the case, should draw on a class crew for new material, the vacancy made in the class crew squad could then be filled from the Weld crew of the same class. In this...
From general neglect and lack of funds the Trophy Room at the Gymnasium has been allowed to fall into a condition which reflects little credit upon the athletic management of the University...
Goodrich spoke of the scheme to have all the rowing under one management this year. Previously there has been a lack of harmony between the Weld crews and the class crews, but the effort this year will be to have the Weld crews regarded as second class crews. The 'Varsity management will supervise all the rowing and if any man shows promise he will be advanced as he deserves. The object of this arrangement is to interest as many men as possible in rowing and so make a good substructure for the 'Varsity and class crews...
...most promising candidates for the two remaining positions are H. Clapp, 1900, F. W. Palfrey '98, M. Green 1L., L. Luquer '99, A. B. Lapsly '99, and W. A. Talcott 1L. Clapp has a weak wrist and is listless; Palfrey is quick but has little form; Green shows his lack of experience; Luquer is slow; Lapsly is painstaking but not quick on the parry; Talcott slashes a good deal. If interest is kept up and the men continue to work a good team ought to be turned out in spite of the general lack of experience. It is hoped that...
...Owing to lack of time, Dr. Fitz did not visit the Williams College infirmary as he intended...