Word: schemes
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Question: "Resolved, That Postmaster-General Wilson's new Post Office scheme is deserving of adoption." Principal disputants: Affirmative, E. W. Capen '97 and L. W. Mott '96. Negative: E. F. Southworth '97 and A. G. Lewis '96. The debate is open to the public...
...Student Mission Conference, held on Sunday morning at the rooms of the Y. M. C. A., in Boston, a plan was presented for a student federation of the world. This scheme originated a few years ago when a Cornell man, John R. Mott, while at Keswick, England, met representatives of fifty-one colleges, with forty thousand students. Later he went to Germany, Scandinavia and Switzerland. In each of these places he was met by large delegations of students, from almost all the universities of Europe...
...competitors being confined entirely to college men. This is the first time such an event has been proposed or undertaken, but the Cycling Association hope, if the college gives them some support, to make it a success. The approval of the Athletic Committee has been received for this scheme, but with the condition that the association pay its own expenses. The success of the event then will largely depend on the contributions of the college. This meet will be held on the new bicycle track now in construction at Cambridgeport if it is finished in time. By using this track...
Question: "Resolved, That Postmaster General Wilson's new post office scheme is deserving of adoption...
...Yale football management has started a new scheme to develop the eleven for the Princeton game. A captain has been appointed for the second eleven and he will make his men play exactly the game Princeton played against Harvard and Cornell. As Princeton has been playing strictly the same kind of a game all the fall, it is the opinion at Yale that she cannot completely change her style of play in time to meet Yale and the Yale 'varsity, drilled by the second team in this same kind of work, should be better able to defeat it. Alexander Brown...