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...Harvard, Yale, and Princeton freshmen will compete in the annual triangular debate this evening at 8 o'clock. Harvard will defend the negative against Yale in New Lecture Hall, and will argue the affirmative against Princeton at Princeton. The Yale team will at the same time uphold the negative against Princeton at New Haven. The subject for all three debates will be, "Resolved, That the initiative and referendum should be generally adopted in American states." The university whose two teams shall defeat their opponents will be announced the winner. Tickets at 10 cents each for the debate in New Lecture...
...plan for allotment of rooms appeared in yesterday's CRIMSON. If any of its features are open to criticism, come to the smoker and criticize, the committee will be on hand to defend its scheme. If you are in doubt as to the advisability of living in the Yard at all, come to the smoker and have your troubles explained. Come to the smoker! 1913 SMOKER COMMITTEE...
...forgotten that although its standards may not be as high as they should, yet the standard is faithfully maintained on a not amateurish basis. The CRIMSON indeed gladly welcomes friendly criticism from editors and outsiders alike. But from a wholesale avalanche of reasonable and chimerical abuse it can perhaps defend itself best in the words of the dramatist...
...scrimmage at a point at least five yards from where the ball was put in play. Now the rule does away with this restriction and allows a quicker and more versatile form of attack. It will also tend to prevent the defense from "spreading out" in order to defend their territory better against forward passes and on-side kicks...
...Haven on April 29: A. A. Berle. Jr., H. B. Gill, and S. M. Seymour. The Subject of the debate is: "Resolved. That the United States should adopt a system of subsidies, other than our present mail subsidies, for the encouragement of our merchant marine." The Freshman team will defend the negative...