Word: dealings
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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First, it practically charges the debating authorities of Harvard with not giving our visitors from the University of Washington a square deal, and second it makes a most discourteous attack upon three prominent citizens of the community who did both Universities the honor of acting as judges at the recent debate. Mr. Palmer makes the deliberate charge that Governor McCall, Judge De Courcy of our Supreme Judicial Court and Dean Albers of Boston University Law School are "unfair" and "unfitted" for the task which they assumed. The only evidence he adduces to prove this remarkable assertion is the fact that...
...marking--in fact, every "what to do" and "don't do it" about his courses in the catalog of undergraduate criticism. Separating the chaff of the chronic growler, the captious individual and the carping dispenser of profane fault-findings from the bulk of the comment would still leave a deal of wholesome material worthy of honest reflection. This cannot be done, unfortunately, and there is no means of getting the undergraduate views on a course to the instructor, other than some action initiated by the latter. This happens occasionally, but far too seldom, and more's the pity...
...satisfied himself that the judges were in no position to judge the debate. Then he, a former student of the University of Washington, takes it upon himself to express his infallible judgment that "Washington got a raw deal." Is Mr. Palmer consistent...
...former student of the University of Washington I can sympathize with the men who came 3000 miles and did not get a square deal; as a present student of Harvard University, I can be ashamed of my college of the treatment accorded the visitors. For had the decision been rendered by the opinion of the audience it most clearly would have been for Washington. Many were the exclamations of surprise and indignation from Harvard men when the decision was given...
...University of Washington campus. Every student at Washington is vitally interested in the chance his college has of gaining recognition in the East through this debate. They trusted confidently that we would give them a fair chance. We Westerners are not poor losers, we want only a square deal. When I heard a Harvard audience grumble at a decision that so astonished me, I truly believed that the University of Washington had not had a square deal...