Word: weak
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Those of us who follow the fate of the Harvard track team have long been nursing the thought that the squad this year is deplorably weak in the weight department, or the so-called field events. What with Dean and Healey now gone from us, there seems to be not a single man on the squad worthy of being considered even remotely a successor to these giants of the shot and discus...
...benefit of our weak-kneed representatives in Washington I wish to say as a charter member of the local post of the American Legion that no one knows what the members of the Legion want or how they will vote...
...Weak Rival: We note under this caption the picture of the leader of our so-called "Weak Rival." . . . You show [Hobart's] portrait to the best advantage; you do not even snap his picture with his hand raised aloft, taken at a time when he was trying to silence enthusiastic friends and admirers. You do not picture him in such a pose, because you think a casual observer will think he were a Fascist or a Nazi. Why do you not come right out in the open and say Belgrano is Fascist? You do not dare, because you know...
...spite of a weak play, Elizabeth Bergner is assured full houses for the twelve weeks she will be in Manhattan. The sheer fresh artistry of an actress who uses hands, hair, feet, arms, her whole body to form pantomimic patterns, supplementing a voice which is understandable even when inarticulate, sent first-nighters at Escape Me Never! to their feet yelling "Bravo...
Among the reserves, of whom few have been seeing real action are Charley Kollinites, Graham Spring, Byron Moser, and Jack Mason. Kollinites is a Senior; he was captain and guard on the Jayvees last year, but has not come up to preseason expectations this year, being handicapped by a weak ankle. Spring is a transfer student from Tulane; he played tackle on the Varsity football team this fall. With the cagers his uses are two: to give Bill Gray an occasional rest, and to frighten the enemy, both of which he does to perfection. High scorer on last year...