Word: triangular
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Dates: during 1910-1910
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...have never participated in a University meet or exhibition. After the Christmas recess the University team will be chosen and exhibitions will be given at Andover, Exeter, Worcester Academy and in the Brookline Municipal Gymnasium. Meets have been arranged with Yale and Columbia, and a triangular meet has been scheduled with Amherst and Haverford. These meets will take place in Cambridge with the exception of the one-with Yale, which will be held in New Haven. The intercollegiate meet will come some time in March...
...construction for over two months. It is a biplane of the Wright type, but with new devices of its own. It has no rear planes. Up and down motion as well as transverse stability is governed by two transverse planes on the front of the machine; and a small triangular plane, also in front, gives lateral direction. The levers for control of elevation are held in either hand of the operator, and the rope governing the lateral plane is controlled by the movements of his body...
...Kennedy of Princeton first discussed the friendly relations between his university and Harvard. In the past four years, baseball has been resumed and the triangular intercollegiate debate has been installed. Furthermore, the Freshman football team played Princeton last fall and it seems very likely that the university teams will meet within a few years...
...spite of the result of the triangular debate, for which the Harvard teams deserve hearty praise, there is no question that public speaking in the University is at a low ebb. This is due to a lack of support, which in turn results form a natural hesitancy to undertake the laborious and technical preparation of a difficult question with no assurance of participating in a contest commanding anything like widespread collegiate interest or support. Under the present system, with a debating association existing simply to train two intercollegiate teams, a general lack of interest in debating is inevitable...
This evening at 8 o'clock, Harvard, Yale, and Princeton will compete in a triangular debate. Harvard will meet Princeton in Sanders Theatre, and Yale in Woolsey Hall, New Haven. Yale will meet Princeton in Alexander Hall, Princeton. The subject for all three debates will be "Resolved, That the Federal Government should have the power to impose an income tax, not apportioned among the states according to population." Harvard will argue the negative in the debate with Princeton and the affirmative in the debate with Yale. The university returning two winning teams will win the debate...