Word: argument
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...services, freely giving to the College the benefit of his extended legal experience. As he was especially familiar with the legal history of the College, all questions involving its legal rights were referred to him. He did a most important service to Massachusetts and its higher education by his argument in the "Williams College Case," when he supported the exemption of our educational institutions from taxation...
...Debating Council will issue, shortly before the Princeton debate, a pamphlet entitled the "Harvard Debating Annual." It will contain a complete outline of the system of interclass debates and those with other colleges, the program of the Princeton debate, and about two hundred questions suitable for argument. The manual will describe the method of selection by trials and the coaching. It is designed to serve as a text-book of debating and will be distributed free of charge...
Against this plan it was urged that the walk down to the Stadium would be unpleasant and would take too much time. Against this argument it was contended that the people who walk to Soldiers Field for athletic games might not be unwilling to undertake the journey, and that, if the exercises were held in the Stadium, saving would be made in the time now used in crowding in and out of the stands at the Statue. The other argument against the plan that the Stadium would be a less significant setting for the exercises than the Yard--was opposed...
...ready to forbid the erection of the stands in the Delta this year because of the danger of fire. If that is really the purpose of the Corporation and they as a body wish it to be understood that that is their attitude there is no need of further argument as to whether the Statue exercises are a dead issue. But since we have no evidence that the Corporation actually wishes to take such a stand, it may not be impertinent to remark that there can be little danger of fire in the stands about the Statue because...
...LECTURE. Argument of a Case in Court. Mr. Justice Loring. New Lecture Hall...