Word: forgotten
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...concerned, will be received with due appreciation by both undergraduates and alumni. It is certainly remarkable that no statues of the past benefactors of the University have ever been presented to the college, though indeed, the busts and portraits in Mrmorial Hall are not to be forgotten...
...reasoning system, one that was largely made up of grammar and "trot" and that did not teach a man to distinguish the subtle differences in measure and order by his ear (an organ which seldom errs) but by complex rules, committed to memory with much labor and easily forgotten. In the English colleges of a few centuries ago, it was an ordinary circumstance to carry on a conversation in Latin, and the control which an average student had over the language was astonishing. When, for example, we remember the wonderful "knacd" the poet Addison had of reeling off good hexameter...
EDITORS DAILY CRIMS N:-In the discussion about the freshman game, one point seems to be forgotten, the treatment our nine received at New Haven. After the first two or three innings when our nine lead in the score, a systematic series of yells and cheers was begun by Yale men. Whenever a fly was hit by a Yale man they raised such a shout that the men out in the field could not hear which one was to take it; then, whenever our pitcher went to pitch at any critical point in the game, they would yell and hoot...
...these charges to us are incredible, we have requested the managers of '85, '86 and '87 foot-ball teams to reply to them. These replies we print in another column, and we think they speak for themselves. In this matter, it seems to us that the News has forgotten one of the most important essentials to all editorial writing,-the solid basis of fact, and we doubt very much if that paper represents in any way the managers of the Yale teams in question...
...exists for the same reason that horse racing and circus exhibitions exist. The students who are good players are led into base ball by the eclat which good playing brings there. If fun and out-door exercise were the only motives, the scientific game of base ball would be forgotten in a week...