Word: plan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...obviously for the good of debating in the University to arouse the greatest possible interest among the first and second year students; for this will do much toward raising the standard of future intercollegiate speakers. In the apparent absence of other plans, therefore, we propose a debate between representatives of the Sophomore and Freshman classes. If this plan were tried and found successful it might well be made a yearly event. If, however, it should not offer the advantages embodied in the former intercollegiate debates or help in any way to take the place of those debates, it need...
...different plan of training has been adopted from that previously...
Although the candidates for the University nine who were called out yesterday are fewer in number and later to begin practicing than usual, there is every indication that they will do effective work, and under better conditions than last year. The plan of calling the Freshman out before the 'Varsity candidates is beneficial because it enables the choice of the most promising Freshmen for the 'Varsity squad and thus makes the squad smaller and more easy to handle. Calling the men out later than usual also considerably lessens the period of indoor practice before work out of doors begins. Although...
...plan pursued last year of having light spring practice for the football men proved so successful that the same method will be followed this season. Light work will be done in the Gymnasium regularly until the ground becomes suitable for outdoor work...
Last night the Freshman Debating Club met for the semi-annual election of officers. Before proceeding to the balloting, however, several matters of business were discussed. A plan for a series of competitive debates was proposed, the debates to be four in number and to take place at every third meeting of the club. In these debates the competitors were to be dropped till there should be four left for the final meeting and all of these were to receive medals...