Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fighting ship. Schools of authorship will probably never exist, for the man who specializes in the art of authorship will need little help in the selection of his courses. College training will help these men of gifted ability, but it can never produce them. The reasons for the lack of literary geniuses during a certain period must be sought for elsewhere than in the system of college training...
...newly formed rush line averages less than 185 pounds and the backfield only 165 pounds, a remarkable shift from the heavyweight combination which began the season as Yale's first-string eleven. The second-string backfield has been transferred in a body and will probably begin the game. Its lack of weight is believed to be fully balanced by its speed and dodging qualities. Travis Smith, the new quarterback, has on two occasions this fall broken loose in an open field for runs of more than 70 yards and as a field general he has the call over the nine...
...lack of capable backfield substitutes at Tufts is still bothering the coaches, though the burden was lightened somewhat yesterday by the appearance of Keefe, last year a star at Dean Academy. The new man was in Doane's place at full-back part of the time and played brilliantly. He is heavy and fast, fights hard and possesses a great deal of football sense. The reappearance of Brown, last year's varsity tackle, was also hailed with joy by the coaches. He immediately took his old place in the line...
...year, and "Buck" Church as promising reserve material. Even if Jim Braden does not return to college, three unusually brilliant end rushes will be available for the final games in Rosener, Gates and Comerford. Church and Lynch are very fast, and both are possibilities for the tackle positions, which lack material...
...University and Freshman teams is desired than heretofore, as many positions will be open to competition on the University team because of graduation. As the future strength of the soccer standard depends on the ability of the Freshmen, an urgent call is made to the members of 1920. Lack of previous experience will be by no means a serious handicap, for soccer is a game not widely played in preparatory schools, so Captain Daly invites all those who are interested in the game to report for practice this afternoon...