Word: lacks
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...business career this year of setting up and discipline would be a valuable adjunct to academic training. Whether the fault is ours or that of the home, many of our graduates lack discipline, respect for another, a sense of order and responsibility to arrange their days and make the most of them...
...Private employers who complain that their employees lack these fundamental qualities, would not be slow to give preference to the men who had them...
Although playing ragged hockey from start to finish, the University hockey team defeated the Cornell seven 2 to 0 at the Arena last evening. The visitors showed that they had been handicapped by lack of practice, but seemed to promise better for later in the season. The stickwork of the University team was wretched and the inability of the forwards to receive passes cost them innumerable chances to score. W. Morgan was the only man to play a wing position with any effectiveness, and the entire line showed a tendency to play out of position, so that whenever an opportunity...
...Sophomores were obliged to postpone their smoker owing to lack of the required membership in the Union. This would seem to show that their year's isolation in the Freshman dormitories had militated against their appreciation of the Union's value. As a makeshift, until sufficient membership can be secured, they might well follow the system instituted by 1917 last year, of having a series of small smokers in the Randolph breakfast room, a system which did a great deal to bring the members of 1917 in close touch with each other...
Pittsburgh is adopting hockey once more after a lapse of several years. There are two indoor rinks in the city now, and hence the candidates should not suffer from lack of practice. Twenty players have responded already, and the team will compete in a league comprising Carnegie Tech. Yale and Princeton alumni teams, and the Pittsburgh Athletic Association...