Word: lags
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...another aggressive left wing man, and is also a very good shot. Kissel played right centre on the 1919 seven, and does not handle himself quite as well in the wing position as he did at centre. He generally covers his man well, but has a tendency to lag behind the line slightly, and his passes are often inaccurate. H. M. Bliss '17, who was regular right wing at the start of the season, is on pretty even terms with Kissel. He is a hard worker, but Kissel's slight advantage in speed ranks him ahead at present...
Thacher's work has improved lately, and W. Morgan held up the other end of the line in good shape, although his light weight sometimes counted against him. The forwards, however, still show a tendency to lag. All of them are also apt to skate out of position and run into each other, getting their passes off slowly, and in the case of the wings, playing the boards too much...
...Americans, then, and especially the men of the University that has so closely associated its name with this splendid work, cannot afford to let its activities lag for want of support. The service needs men, and its needs money...
Today 1918 can make history by its generosity. The Seniors, on bended knees will ask bakseesh for their picnic and 1918 should come from its abode by the Charles laden with wampum, and prepared to break all records. Each year a new mark has been set. Will 1918 lag...
...four men, who will run two laps each, and an additional sprinter, who will make the final spurt for the tape. There are no regulations other than that only bona fide editors may compete, and that the Monthly's team must not cut corners nor the Lampoon men lag behind and then claim the race. The struggle for the pole promises to be exceedingly keen, but no ungentlemanly conduct will be tolerated. In order, however, that the final grand procession may not be too bitter, a special finishing lap has been arranged, which will add materially to the success...