Word: questionable
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Question: "Resolved, That complete reciprocity should be established between the United States and Canada...
...benefit of the university, and not for outsiders; they are held in a university building. There is no more reason for shutting out non-menbers from them than for shutting out men who do not belong to the baseball association from the baseball games. The rule in question, though we are inclined to doubt it, may be a means of making money; but that is no defence. College men ought not to be compelled to join the H. A. A. in order to see college sports. Even the provision that no Harvard men except members...
...fortnightly meeting of the Harvard Union was held in Sever 11 last evening and was largely attended. After the reading and accepting of the minutes of the previous meeting the election of new members was in order and M. A. Bartlett '93, was elected to membership. Of the three questions proposed for debate at the next meeting the following was adopted: Resolved, That Harvard Athletics be confined to New England. Mr. Hutchinson as a member of the executive committee then brought forward the following amendment of an indefinite character to article X of the constitution, to the effect that...
...motion that the existing committee be discontinued was lost. The regular debate of the evening was then taken up on the question, Resolved, That Speaker Reed's action in the House is to be approved. The debate was opened for the affirmative by Hall. He began by stating that all partisan feeling should be laid aside at the out-set. He then briefiy reviewed the facts in the matter, stating what Speakers Reed's rulings were and what the circumstances were that had enabled him to avail himself of them. He then cited instances to show that the speaker...
...vote on the debate was as follows: Merits of question: affirmative 54, negative 49; merits of principal disputants: affirmative 58, negative 57; debate as a whole: affirmative 21, negative 15. Number of men present...