Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...defeat is tragic not only in itself, but also in that it gives another respite to the rule of Lenine at the expense of the Russian people. It shows, too, the futility of the policy of isolated attacks and unsupported campaigns; in the attempts of Kolchak, Yudenitch, and Denikine, lack of co-ordination was the cause of failure. Even Allied aid has been given on no more than one front at a time, and then but timidly...
...misunderstanding of the attitude of the United States by South American nations is probably due to a lack of accurate knowledge of this country by their people. They do not realize that despite her practical character, America is a land of high idealism. There is hope, however, that this false opinion may be eradicated. The present economic ties between the United States and South American countries is a basis upon which may be built a better and a more sympathetic political understanding. The people of South America through more intimate relations are gradually coming to know the United States. Their...
...returned to the college, will be available to send against the University substitutes. In scrimmage last week Fox starred. Thursday in a practice game between teams "A" and "B." he made a wonderful exhibition of broken field running by taking the ball 90 yards for a touchdown. However, his lack of practice will probably keep him from starting at quarter. Much is expected of the ends, Williams and Albright, whose work throughout the year has been of the highest calibre and their speed and ability to catch forward passes has been largely responsible for Brown's success with the aerial...
...Duane '23 is the type of high-strung temperamental player; at times exhibiting remarkable brilliancy and then again sinking into wild spells of erraticness. He commands a great variety of strokes, one of his best being a very deceptive backhand drive. His nervousness and lack of cool, calm judgment handicaps him considerably and is not conducive to good team-work in doubles...
...give the Seniors one boat, the Juniors two, and the Sophomores four. The large number of oarsmen who reported from the class of 1923 is undoubtedly due to the fact that rowing was one of the choices under the compulsory exercise system adopted last year. At first the lack of properly qualited coxswains was a disturbing feature but later this situation improved some chat. Another drawback was the difficulty in getting the crews to report romptly at the time for which they were called...