Word: lacking
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Malcolm Bancroft '33, of Cambridge, was elected secretary of the Council, to succeed Peregrine White '33, who tendered a resignation due to lack of time for the position. Richard Glover Ames '34, of Wayland, was appointed by Saltonstall as the member of the Student Council to take charge of Freshman affairs. E.F. Bowditch '35 will assist Ames in this work, which consists chiefly in cooperating with the Union Committee, and in conducting the class elections...
Eleven out of 18 passes were completed by the New Hampshire eleven Harvard's next opponent, against their Boston University opponents last weekend, and Coach Casey wants to take no chance of having his season's record spoiled by a small college upset due to lack of drilling in fundamentals...
...Tutorial System again came under the Council fire. They advocated the reduction of hour examinations and spoke of lack of understanding of the tutorial system on the part of the students who termed it a fifth course. The report, signed by Vernon Munroe '31, president of the Council, D. D. Lloyd '31, and R. C. L. Timpson '31, went on to state that most of the tutors themselves only stayed in college two or three years, not long enough to become well acquainted with their tutees and their field...
Walter Pach does not lack courage. The complacency of academic painters and museum directors has long been his special target. In 1928 he published his best known book Ananias, or the False Artist, in which he performed the not too difficult feat of denting the reputations of such painters as Edwin Howland Blashfield, Ignacio Zuloaga, Sir Laurence Alma-Tadema. Emanuel Leutze, the creator of Waslington Crossing the Delaware, and the society portraits of John Singer Sargent (like most critics Walter Pach has respect for the Sargent water colors). He tore into the critics who had praised them, the museums, particularly...
...well recognized fact that many of the most able men of each party, especially the Democratic minority, are passed over for public office merely from the lack of some minor qualification. Men like Smith, and to a far greater extent, Young. Davis, Byrd, Baker and others, lose thereby the chief means of reaching the public with their much needed ideas. In this position they have dwindled into comparative obscurity, hastening the degeneration of their party and of the nation as a whole. The sole recourse for such men is a prominent, respected magazine such as the New Outlook purposes...