Word: absenting
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...According to Article V of the trade agreement, Mr. Khinchuk [head of the Soviet Trade delegation, but absent last week at the League of Nations Economic Conference (see THE LEAGUE)] enjoys all of the rights and immunities enjoyed by the official representatives of other foreign powers in Britain. The right of Mr. Khinchuk to the above-mentioned privileges was confirmed quite recently by the Foreign Office note...
...audience cannot appreciate the risks that one has to take to achieve funny and ridiculous positions. In making my curtain calls with my partner after our burlesque number we achieve an added effect by my flying exits into the wings. It the stage manager has had an attack of absent mindedness and is conspicuous by his being away, I either land up against the wall or in a heap on the floor...
...many will look upon it as the defiance of a new school, rather than as the fruition of an old one. The scholars who have looked at history as something more than treaties and battles have been in a minority in this country, but they have not been totally absent. The work of Professor Turner, of J. R. Smith, of Professor Breasted and of a host of younger writers among whom Professor Schlesinger is an eminent figure, forms the only proper background for the amazing synthesis of American civilization which the Beards have produced...
Behind the pitching of Sanford the Red and Blue nine hit hard and timely to tally 11 runs on 12 hits. Sanford's ability to bear down in the pinches was absent in the work of the Crimson pitchers, who were unable to hold in leash the visitors hits whenever hits meant runs. Captain Tremper of Pennsylvania drove out a home run with two men on the basepaths...
...Ladd '27, who rowed 7 on the University Crew last Saturday, was absent yesterday because of Divisional examinations. Guy Murchie '29 moved from his berth at 5 to replace Ladd at 7, and he was replaced by Oliver Auies ocC, whose position at bow was filled by J. H. Perkins '27. This same line-up will be used in another race to take place tomorrow afternoon...