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...absence of any gift for the establishment of prizes in debate, the Boylston Prizes, which are now prizes for declamation, might well be changed to prizes for the successful competitors in an annual contest in debate...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/8/1897 | See Source »

...intercollegiate fencing contest to be held in New York will take place earlier this year than usual, probably in March, as that is the only month in which Annapolis can send a team. Besides Harvard, Columbia and Annapolis, last year's competitors, teams will probably be entered from Yale, Cornell and West Point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/29/1897 | See Source »

...intercollegiate fencing contest will take place earlier this year than usual, probably in March, as that is the only month in which Annapolis can send up a team to New York. A larger number of entries is expected this year, which will make the tournament especially interesting. Besides Harvard, Co umbia and Annapolis, last year's competitors, teams will probably be entered from Yale, Cornell, University of Pennsylvania and West Point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FENCING CLUB. | 1/12/1897 | See Source »

...sentiments, and that I hope and believe few Harvard men have. If he and those of his opinion be so void of imagination, so dried at heart, and so lean of chivalry as not to feel the stir of a single inspiration from the past at entering that contest which has been shared in by so many Harvard generations-pray let them sit upon the benches and be silent. But to be brief...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication. | 1/8/1897 | See Source »

...whole university is now interested in the coming debate with Harvard. The men who have been chosen to represent Princeton in this contest are hard at work and are putting forward every effort in the hope that they will be able to defeat Harvard, whom they realize as no mean adversary. The inter-hall committee on debate has decided to hold a supper at the Princeton Inn immediately after the debate, at which the debaters from both Harvard and Princeton will be present...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PRINCETON DEBATE. | 12/16/1896 | See Source »

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