Word: forgottenness
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the limbo of the almost-forgotten, the Debating Union rears its heal to assert that it will hold an open meeting for all members of the University on next Tuesday. Modelled on the debating unions of Oxford and Cambridge, this organization originally filled a vacant niche in the extra-curriculum world and provided opportunity for informal witty speaking. Last year, following the brief flare of the presidential campaign clubs, its intermittent energy waned again...
...University eleven. The first mass meeting of the year is expected to find the Harvard student body behind its team, undiscouraged by the fact that the Crimson is regarded as the underdog. A year ago Princeton filled that role and what Princeton did to Harvard will not soon be forgotten. Memories of that contest will evoke the spirit of revenge in tonight's meeting...
...Although I had by then forgotten all about the matter ... I was interrogated by the House of Commons . . . and thought it best to dodge the truth for the first and only time during the War. ... I said that from what I knew of the German mentality, I was prepared for anything. ... Of course by that time the German newspapers had printed indignant denials...
...hands with Dictator Benito, at Locarno (TIME, Oct. 26): "Vandervelde is a hooligan in diplomacy ... a Social Democrat who fouts the established canons of diplomatic courtesy, which are scrupulously observed by even the Russian Bolsheviki. . . . Fortunately Emile Vandervelde is an insignificant person. . . . [But] the Locarno episode will not be forgotten...
With soccer-playing schools to draw from, the Pennsylvanians always put good teams on the field. This year is no exception, and if the University can down the Red and Blue, the early season reverses will be forgotten...