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...William E. Russell Club of Boston University has submitted the following question to the "Senior Senate" of Harvard, to be debated in Isaac Rich Hall, December 7: "Resolved, That the United States should use every means to maintain the integrity of the Chinese Empire." The choice of sides must be decided on by the Senior Senate within seven days. The trial to select a team for this debate will be held on Nov. 19 at 7 o'clock. All those intending to speak must leave their names at Stoughton...
Jones, right tackle, stands too high, and does not maintain his proper position in relation to the guard. He lacks charge, relying on brute force to get his opponent out of the way, with the result that he gets tangled up with his opponent too often. He has, however, shown much improvement since the beginning of the season. Pierce, right tackle, is rather light for the place, and is too easily turned aside. He has not learned how to resist force coming at him from an angle, now properly to help out his guard...
...order to maintain an even price throughout the following six leaders have been appointed. Each one will wear a Ded badge on his book. O. W. Richardson 2L., H. B. Clark '01, H. S. Knowles '02, W. G. Clerk '01, C. J. Swan '01, E. W. Mills...
...votes for a platform, and that the great mass of Americans vote for parties. He then goes on to insist that, contrary to de Tocqueville and Mr. Bryce, actual parties with definite underlying principles do exist. His opinion is contained in the following extract: "Further, I maintain that a fair-minded examination of the present aspect of our two great parties leads to the conclusion that they still represent with reasonable consistency, the two great sets of interests, and the two great types of character, which in modern self-governing communities have usually lain at the basis of party system...
Ashley D.Leavitt, Yale's second speaker, said: "In legislating for Porto Rico, Congress is not limited by constitutional provision for uniformity of duties, etc. This we maintain on the ground that Porto Rico is not a part of the United States as regards the constitution, and that Congress has the power to legislate for it in this condition. That conquest did not make Porto Rico a part of the United States is clear from the decision of the court in Fleming vs. Page (9 Howard). The court said in regard to Tampica, a conquest by the United States...