Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...good, Coach Farrell stated, with 18 letter men returning from last year's team, and a number of men from last year's Freshman Squad. Events in which the University is particularly strong are the dashes, long distance runs, and weight events. Again this season, there is a decided lack of material in the hurdles and the high jump...
...most significant developments. But this defect will probably be corrected as you acquire familiarity with your subject. Then I have a more important suggestion: why do you not call your department PROGRESS, rather than FASHION? The latter is an unpleasant word carrying a hint of inconsequence, whim, frivolousness and lack of permanence. Should not the department confine itself to the valuable, enduring and practical? And if this is true, should it nor be called PROGRESS...
...refer to us as bleary because we lack a Ku Klux Klan, which would do away with some of the colonial peculiarities which are imposed upon us from the North...
Though they lack a legal status until Congress meets, the members of the Flood Control Committee of the House of Representatives gathered last week in Washington to begin drafting national legislation. The committee's chairman, Representative Frank R. Reid of Illinois, declared at the outset that nothing but flood control would be undertaken, that party politics would be kept...
This week present more of a problem, But I approach it with traditional fearlessness. We Forecasts are a courageous crew. I might tell you stirring tales of the family's heroic past--of the Forecast who died for an idea-- of the Forecast who was confined for life for lack of an idea. But I will not. Rather will I show you that the Forecast of today need not hide their heads when their ancestor's names are mentioned...