Word: met
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Perrin's skill, his voice, face and every gesture, met perfectly the thought and undercurrent of feeling of Orgon. Great praise...
Norwich Academy of Northfield, Vermont will be the opponent of the University fencing team at 4 o'clock this afternoon, in the Fencing Room of the Hemenway Gymnasium. Norwich Academy is considered more or less of a "dark horse" in fencing circles, as it has not lately met any teams in the intercollegiate leagues. But as fencing at Norwich is a major sport and is coached by retired army officers, the University foilsmen expect an interesting match...
...announcement that the Freshman triangular debaters will employ the "English style" of speaking is at once a tribute to the brilliancy of the Oxford teams that have met the University in the past two years and an evidence of their lasting influence. Until the Oxonians demonstrated that a debate could be both pertinent and entertaining, interest in debating and discussion at the University gradually deadened under the crushing weight to crystallized formalism. That the Council is attempting to train a new college generation of speakers in the English parliamentarian is perhaps the best indication of renewed spirit and vision...
...Esme arrived on the Olympic and was met by Sir H. Gloster Armstrong, British Consul-General at Manhattan, and Major General H. K. Bethell, British Military Attaché to the Embassy in Washington...
...Yale 1927 team emerged from an interesting and exciting bout with the long end of a 14 to 11 score. The Crimson first year men won three of the first four bouts but the score was tied at 11 to 11 when R. W. Ayre of the Harvard team met and lost to Preston in the final tussle...