Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...social service work at five representative institutions in respectively; Cornell, 5; Pennsylvania, 100; Princeton, 90; Yale, 350; and Harvard, 360. The small number of social service workers at Cornell and Princeton is, of course, due in some measure to their location. Situated, as they are, in small communities, they lack the opportunities which proximity to populous cities affords...
...defeated the Pilgrims in a well-contested game Saturday afternoon by the score of 4 to 0. The visitors secured eight hits to the Freshmen's five; but their inability to bunch hits at the proper time, together with the superior team-work of the Freshmen, accounted for the lack of runs. The Pilgrims came closest to scoring in the second inning, when Minot took first on a fielder's choice, was advanced to second by a sacrifice, but was touched out at the plate by Brickley in an attempt to score on Carlisle's single. Each side was credited...
...feature which served to liven the contest was a double steal by Babson and Wingate in the fourth inning. It was a farcial play, both the Harvard and Colby players showing a lamentable lack of baseball brains. With Babson on third and Wingate on second, a "squeeze" play was in order, but caption Potter, who was at bat, did not hit and Babson was caught off the base. He finally managed to get back safely, but Wingate had taken too great a lead from second, and was trapped between second and third, almost forcing Babson. The play resulted in Babson...
...mater, and is the foil for caustic arraignment of undergraduate ignorance. It was so heated that many gentlemen of college extraction took exception to it, and recently the "Sun" interviewed him. Mr. Johnson reiterated wildly and at some length that he was right; that the general ignorance and utter lack of acquaintance with culture of the average American undergraduate was almost tragic. He waved his arms, and said he believed, apropos of the time-honored legend of Semitic 12 at Harvard, that a chance half-dozen college men could not answer offhand the question, "Who was Jehovah?" We asked...
...Waltham Celtic Association Football Club swamped the Freshman soccer team in a game at Waltham on Saturday afternoon, winning 6 to 0. The Freshman forwards still lack team work, and this was responsible for the shut-out. Nichols and Tapping starred for the 1915 team...