Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Williams tutees are offered this assistance in case of illness or absence, or because of lack of comprehension of course material. It was also pointed out by the Managing Editor of the Williams Record that the college consists of only 800, and "consequently is no market for tutoring schools...
...Dudley Talbot's rowing at three cannot be praised too highly. The only other Senior in the boat besides Bill Rowe, Captain Talbot is the hardest and most consistent worker. A veteran like Talbot, John Richards fills the two position with a powerful oar, which makes up for any lack of form...
...piano; after all, most good pianists can play blindfolded with very little practice. And since Templeton has spent his entire life in darkness, he has developed a very sensitive touch that enables him to overcome this mechanical handicap. But what undoubtedly must have bothered him is the lack of visual perception of life around him. All musicians, whether they play swing or classical music, draw their inspiration from things that happen to them in life, that they can see and comprehend. All of the natural beauties available to most human beings are thus denied Mr. Templeton...
...Tatum's Ithacans, were roundly whalloped in dangerous Dixieland this spring and got back just in time to drop their League opener to an improved Penn to the tune of 6 to 3. In justice to the Big Red team, however, it must be said that injuries, sickness, and lack of practice have retarded their progress...
...school-houses, a disease is festering which threatens to undermine public education. Americans boast of their youth, their open minds, their opportunities to learn and think for themselves. But the facts behind these boasts ring false. The sickness has spread until there is a shortage of schools, a lack of funds to maintain them, until their teachers are underpaid and often have never gone beyond high school themselves. The highest standards of a few rich cities and states cannot compensate for the slough of rural America...