Word: princeton
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...team from the Sophomore Debating Club was defeated by Exeter Academy at Exeter last night. The question was the same as that of the Princeton debate. The Harvard speakers, who were superior to their opponents in form, based their argument on England's moral right to intervene in the Transvaal because of her superior fitness to meet the peculiar conditions of South African government. For Exeter, R. R. Alexander, L. Grilk, and J. F. Dore maintained that England's intervention is not justifiable because she is prohibited from intervening by both convention and precedent. The rebuttal did not materially affect...
...Sophomore debating team will debate with Exeter Academy at Exeter this evening. This Sophomore team consists of J. M. Gates, P. E. Fitzpatrick, W. H. Lough and E. H. Letchworth, alternate. The question is the same as in the Harvard-Princeton debate. The Sophomores have the affirmative, and Exeter the negative, and ten minutes will be allowed for opening speeches and five for rebuttals. The following men have been secured for judges: President Murkland of the Durham (N. H.) Agricultural School; W. H. Chadwick of Exeter, and I. L. Winter of Harvard...
...preparation for the Harvard and Princeton debates next spring, the Yale Debating Association will give interclub debating a much more prominent place than heretofore. As far as possible dates have been made for numerous interclub debates in order that the work may be systematized. The debates will also be made as public as possible, not only to make it more worth while to be a representative of a team, but also to give the men more assurance when they speak before large audience. Formality in choosing the men will widen the interest in the clubs. These changes from the policy...
...evenings. As soon as possible two teams will be picked. Matches are being arranged with the Light and Heavy Artillery of the Battery A, with a team of officers of the Naval Brigade and with the Smith and Wesson team. There is also the possibility of a match with Princeton and the University of Pennsylvania...
...debate between the Senior Wranglers and the Boston Young Men's Christian Association will be held Friday evening at Association Hall, Boston. The subject is that of the Princeton debate. The judges are Mr. Hezikiah Butterworth, Judge Henry S. Dewey, and a third judge to be chosen later. The wrangler's team consists of P. A. Atherton, E. E. Sargeant, and M. Seasongood, with W. M. Chadbourne as alternate. Messrs. Longfellow, Leonard and Sargeant will represent the Association. Admission tickets may be obtained by application at CRIMSON office...