Word: weakest
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Senior eleven has not a sufficient number of candidates to form a good squad. Many of the men are experienced, however, and have had valuable coaching, notably by J. S. Cranston '91. The game between the Seniors and Juniors should be a good one. The Sophomore eleven is the weakest of all. A small number of men came out at first, and although many more have joined the squad, they are mostly light and new to the game...
...some serious faults. The twenty points Harvard was able to score were gained more by brilliant individual work by the half-backs than by any superiority in team-work. At times the Wesleyan backs made long gains through the line and especially through the tackles which are still the weakest points in the line...
...sing together very well, with the exception of the second tenors who are perhaps thus far the weakest point. The basses, especially the second basses, are doing very good work and form the real strength of the club. There are over a dozen first basses and nine good second basses, whereas there are only about fourteen tenors...
...acting, of course, was the weakest part of the production, but considering that is was not professional it can be called exceptionally good. Such acting is rarely seen in amateur theatricals and the French Department is to be congratulated on the generous services it has received from outside the University. In fact the way in which the title role was played by Miss Cushing nearly lifted the acting to the level of merit of the music and the costumes...
...through the line by the close mass formation of their play, which was greatly assisted by the wet condition of the field. Many times during the game, Yale managed to get first down through their mass play on tackle and guard. The ends, which were supposed to be the weakest point in Harvard's line, proved unexpectedly strong, and time and again while trying to circle Harvard's ends the Yale's backs were thrown for a loss. The ends of both elevens were apt to overrun the backs on punts, but this fault also was due to the condition...