Word: weak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Tufts Backfield Weak...
...Davision '17 will probably be unable to run this year as he is suffering from a weak ankle, but he may assist in coaching the Freshman team. Injuries or ineligibility deprived the team of several good runners in the Junior Class. L. K. Moorehead, captain of the 1918 team may be able to run if his foot does not trouble him, but C. W. P. Heffinger '18, who is now on the border, and H. P. Carpenter '18 will not be available...
...After more than two weeks' practice behind closed gates, the Yale football coaches have come to the conclusion that from tackle to tackle the blue eleven is weak, weaker than appears on the surface and that there is a lamentable lack of linemen, outside of the candidates for end. There are two causes for joy in the coaching camp, however, one being the presence of some kickers above the average, both in punting and drop-kicking, and the other the fine material of flank men. The end positions were exceptionally weak last year, but this year there is an abundance...
...cross country squad, which reported this week, is made up largely of veteran material with some of the most promising runners the University has had in several years. This means that the track team should be strengthened considerably in those events in which it has been weak before, the mile and the two-mile runs...
...returning to college next fall who has won his letter in the field events and there is only one "H" man in the hurdles. Yale is hardly better off; they lose first-place men in four of the field-events. We were beaten this year because we were pitifully weak in the weights and jumps. Now we start again on an even footing with Yale and there is absolutely no reason why we should not develop men just as fast as they do, unless it be the fact that Harvard men are simply too lazy to come...