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Word: oathing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...doubt, the famous Tennis Court Oath of the French Revolution was of serious concern to those who took it. At Jarvis Field on spring afternoons one may hear shorter oaths relating to something quite different from political rights, but of far more immediate concern to those who utter them. Due to the increase in the popularity of tennis as an undergraduate sport, the students find that the number of courts available is inadequate to meet the demand. Hardly a day passes when the courts at Jarvis, Divinity, and Soldiers Field are not filled to their capacity. Often the waiting line...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE TENNIS COURT OATH | 4/7/1921 | See Source »

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