Word: forgot
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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LAST Saturday Rattle invited his best girl to go canoeing from the Riverside Recreation Grounds. They took the Commonwealth avenue electrics, but when they got off at Auburndale they were so interested discussing the theatre hat question that they forgot to turn down Charles street and walked straight on to Framingham. Here they took the cars back to get more points on the hat question...
...room when he smelt smoke, and on going into the entry was nearly stifled by the dense cloud which was rolling up from the floor below. He attempted to go down the wooden ladder in the air shaft but finding it on fire started down the stairs. Whether he forgot that from the end room in the entry he could reach the fire escape or whether the room was locked is not known. Suffice it to say that Henney reached the fourth floor, found it impossible to go further and rushing to the window of room number 30 climbed...
...captain or the coaches. But it is surely superfluous to discuss details of etiquette at football games. Harvard men have always taken a peculiar pride in maintaining their self-respect by courteous treatment of adversaries, and by a reluctance to question any official decision. On Saturday, however, the crowd forgot itself to an unaccountable extent and certainly passed far beyond the bounds of self-control and dignity...
...they failed. The vital point for Harvard debating now is not how we beat Yale and yet lost the debate, but why we were beaten. It matters comparatively little what we may at length decide the true reason to have been. It may be that our speakers for once forgot the good old Harvard principle of "being able to take your opnent's side and handle it better than he can himself." It may be that in our preparation we did not give sufficient attention to rebuttal. But to whatever reason we may ascribe our failure, we have profited nothing...
...afternoon will be considered vacant and will be put immediately upon the list of rooms to be drawn for. This regulation of the College is not one that can be disregarded if a student does not wish to find himself out of the Yard altogether. Last year several men forgot it and applied for their room a day or two late, and found that they had lost it and must draw again with the others. Some were fortunate enough to draw new rooms in the Yard, but many were not successful and had to engage quarters in some private dormitory...