Word: weak
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...question. Class dinners, it is true, have not been spotless, and perhaps are not yet so. But the morale of such functions is constantly improving, and there is no reason to fear that this year will mark a relapse into the orgies of a decade ago. The man so weak-kneed that he cannot refrain from undue excesses is more frowned on and less popular than he used to be. Whether in the face of constant improvement strict prohibition is advisable, is an open question. The earnestness of those who are condemning beer, however, and their apparent numerical strength, recommends...
...front of the B. A. A. goal Townsend succeeded in snapping the puck past Chadwick after about two minutes of play. The University line showed considerable improvement since the game with Queen's on Wednesday but there is a lack of consistent team-play and the ends are still weak. Captain Claflin, Phillips and Townsend showed up well for the first-string men. Hopkins scored once for the B. A. A. on a short drive before the change in the University lineup. Smart of the B. A. A. went in at right wing for the University and later Jones...
From all indications the team will be one of the strongest the University has ever had. The one weak spot seems to be in the long distance swims, the 100-and 220-yard events, for which very few men are available. Captain B. M. Fullerton '16, J. Putnam '15, and F. G. C. O'Neill '15, are the only men who have so far shown any marked ability at these distances...
...appeared in the Yale Daily News, reaffirms the students' confidence in the ability of Coach Hinkey, and highly compliments the University football team. The article says: "There is not much to say about the game. Harvard had a better team, a wonderful team--a beautiful working machine without a weak cog, so smoothly running and so powerful that Yale was almost helpless, forgetful even of the gently art of tackling...
...Ends Weak On Defence...