Word: forgottenness
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...produce for them winning teams, whatever the cost. Unable to keep faith under the change of fortune, they joined their voices with those of the outsiders who clamored for a great professional system at Harvard, for a coach to beat victory out of his players. They must have forgotten in the disappointment of the moment what Fisher had previously accomplished when such success was taken for granted...
...Yale tried conclusions on the water without admitting crews from other colleges, and Harvard was successful each year. In 1872 the Intercollegiate Rowing Association was formed, and in spite of the great disadvantages shown by the experiment, the lesson was not well enough learned, or perhaps it had been forgotten, for Harvard later on became a member of similar associations formed in Baseball and Football. The climax of the Rowing Association was reached in 1875, when 13 college crews contested at Saratoga. It is on record that Yale took one first place, Harvard second twice, but, with one exception, Harvard...
...Kline the Elis have a mighty line-plunger whose work in the mud last season will not soon be forgotten. Allen, the big fullback, is much the same type of player as Gehrke, being a strong defensive player, a good line-plunger, and an excellent kicker, Noble, who will start at halfback today, is a speedy carrier who will test heralded Harvard ends. And in Bunnell Yale has a cool, experienced, and flashy quarterback who is indispensable to the smoothness of the Blue attack. Harvard will do well to stop this brilliant quartet today...
...question of limitation of college armaments has long been a mooted one. Here at Harvard the Debating Union has occasionally attempted to give the matter the light of forensic discussion, but other affairs have obscured the question, and it has been, at least publicly, forgotten. Yet now, when all things relative to the military must submit to a candid appraisal, there is no reason why this particular phase should be overlooked...
...following tribute from the daughter of Frederick Ebert, late saddle-maker-President of Germany, and her husband, Doktor Wilhelm Jaenicke, son of the Kaiser's one-time bootmaker and now an attaché of the German Foreign Office. "Your hotel is so pleasant that we have temporarily forgotten that Hindenburg is President in Germany...