Word: england
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting of the Junior Wranglers last night was devoted to a trial for the selection of a team for the debate against Boston University, to be held Dec. 14. The subject was: "Resolved, That the claims of England in the controversy with the South African Republic are justifiable." The speeches were six minutes in length. The following men spoke...
...debate between the debating clubs of Exeter Academy and of the Sophomore class has been arranged for December at Exeter. The trial to choose the Sophomore speakers will be held on Wednesday next in Sever 11. The question will be: "Resolved, That the claims of England in the controversy with the South African Republic are justifiable." Exeter has the choice of sides. All men desiring to speak must send their names to R. S. Earle, 61 Thayer, before 6 p. m., Nov. 22. All men not sending in their names before that time will be recognized by the chairman after...
...definite steps have yet been taken toward the arrangement of a return dual track meet between Yale and Harvard and the English universities, Oxford and Cambridge, it seems almost certain that the American universities will have an opportunity to retrieve next spring the defeat which they suffered in England last year. The Yale and Harvard undergraduate managements are now in communication on the subject, and it is probable that a challenge will soon be sent, as the initiative must be taken by Harvard and Yale, the defeated contestants. The meet would of course be held on this side...
President Eliot and Professor Hall represented Harvard at the New England College Convention at Brunswick, Maine, which was held last week...
...Lecture. England and the Transvaal. (Repeated by request.) Professor Macvane. Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum...