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...meeting was one which showed an intense interest in the present political campaign, but proved of more partisan than abstract value. We would recommend a closer adherence to the question in the future debates of the Union. The question selected for debate at the next meeting was, -"Resolved, That the best interests of the country require the success of the democratic party in the coming election...
...case in the ordinary practice of a lawyer; and there are in debate the very best opportunities for the formation of a good style of delivery, of a habit of rapid and exhaustive reasoning, and of that self-possession which is so essential to success. Let me recommend, then, through your columns, the opportunities offered by the Union, not only to those who are studying for the law, but to all, without exception, who expect to live through their college course; for there can be no man who will not be benefited by this practice of debate, whatever his calling...
...committee now has on the water. This, it seems to me might do away with the greater part of the friction between faculty and students, on this important subject,- athletes. The freshmen and university fall sports, should, I think, be kept up as the three regular winter meetings. I recommend, however, under no circumstances, the extra fourth winter meeting be held in the future, as it has been found impossible to make it anything more than a poor exhibition and a mere overflow meeting...
...Davis has just published a little book in the "Science" series, on whirlwinds, cyclones and tornadoes. We recommend it to all who took N. H. 1, as giving a clear and short account of this part of the course...
...place a punt. It is almost impossible to turn out effective halfbacks in the few weeks devoted to practice in fall. Why not have several men on the field in spring to practice kicking, catching, and throwing? This year the season may be too far advanced; but we would recommend that several of the most promising men for half-backs be furnished with foot balls and requested to devote a few hours a week during September, if not during the entire summer, to kicking and catching. It may not be agreeable to undergo any exertion during the summer months...