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Word: lacking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Lack of teamwork in the first period was largely responsible for the Crimson team getting the short end of the talley. The schoolboys had the Seconds 4-0 at the beginning of the first period. Goals by J. A. Hutchinson '28, Captain C.V. Wylde '27, L. S. Cunningham '29 and N. B. Smith '29 tied the score...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECOND SEXTET MEETS CANTABS ON ARENA ICE | 1/12/1927 | See Source »

...tribute from Bradlee Van Brunt of Milwaukee included the following statement: "I think that the principal things that impressed everyone was the variety of the program, the lack of the usual things that make such a concert more or less monotonous: and the splendid character of many of the individual performances...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INSTRUMENTAL CLUBS PLAY AT JAMAICA PLAIN | 1/6/1927 | See Source »

...Because of their lack of ability to think, to make reasoned and practical deductions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No College Men Need Apply--Eastern Executive, Contributor to Success Magazine, Has Had Fill of University Products | 1/4/1927 | See Source »

...ride all night in a day coach for lack of other accommodations, to watch the gradual gray of dawn creep on while miserable coat-wraped figures stir uneasily in their seats or mumble drousily, and finally to be set out into the smoky chillness of South Station, is almost enough to banish all thoughts of further vagabonding for as much as a week at least. And, if the truth must out, little would have been seen of the Student Vagabond--who feels at the moment like the proverbial hedgehog when he sees his shadow on February 22--if it were...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE STUDENT VAGABOND | 1/4/1927 | See Source »

People who lack music often complain that music lacks humor. Such people never grasp witty music, the intentioned epigrams of Ravel and Scriabine, of that deft and revered knight, Sir Arthur Sullivan. They can understand performers who make fun of serious music, burlesquing well-known classics, but how performers can, without irreverence, have fun with music these complainers cannot see. Few such gentry were in the Cleveland audience which last week heard a drunken Russian cab driver conduct the Volga boat-song. Nicolai Sokolov, Cleveland Orchestra conductor, famed interpreter of the Russians, had just directed his orchestra through...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Humor | 1/3/1927 | See Source »

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