Word: questions
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...team from the Freshman Debating Club defeated the Worcester Classical High School at Worcester last night. The question was the same as that of the Princeton debate. The Harvard speakers, C. H. Scovell, A. Black and J. D. Williams, excelled in form and analysis of the subject and their rebuttal was particularly good. For Worcester, J. T. Madden, W. E. Prince, and F. J. Rooney based their arguments on England's claim to suzerainty and her right to demand a reduction of the franchise requirements. The Freshmen showed that Great Britain had neither special rights under the conventions nor general...
...question for the next debate, on January 8, is: "Resolved, That the product of prison labor should not be allowed to compete in the open market." Affirmative--H. W. Hahn, E. F. Mann, W. M. Angle. Negative--A. Black, A. King, R. A. Dean...
...question for January 15 is: "Resolved, That a limited monarchy, such as Great Britain, is preferable to a republican form of government such as the United States." Affirmative -- F. C. Keffer, C. Loring, E. L. Lane. Negative--D. A. Baldwin, W. S. Archibald, A. H. Weed...
...some time ago. The members of the Fine Arts Department were not all agreed that the head originally belonged to the torso. There was a theory that the first head had been broken off and the present one carved at a later date to replace it. To settle the question the head was removed on Saturday afternoon and an investigation made by Professor Moore, Professor Mark and Mr. Palache, instructor in minerology, who examined the crystal formation and lines of cleavage with a microscope and pronounced the head and body to have been carved from the same piece...
...Question: "Resolved, That Admiral Dewey was justified in deeding the house, presented to him by the Dewey home fund, to his wife." Principal Disputants.--Affirmative: G. W. South, G. O. Suppis, and P. B. Olney.--Negative: A. J. Hammerslough, L. P. Hill and J. P. Hogan...