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...team which will meet Princeton at Princeton will uphold the affirmative side of the question: "Resolved, that the provisions of the Platt Amendment regarding Cuba should now be applied to the Philippine Islands." This team will consist of W. D. Morton, Randall Creel and D. RK. Barnes, with L. S., King as alternate, and they will speak in the order named...
...Ingersoll," he continued, "and use to go and hear him. I admired him as a man whose strength of conviction would not permit him to remain in a church with whose policies he was not strictly in accord. But these two men remain in parishes which were built to uphold certain doctrines, and deliberately tear them down...
...order to make it easier for the student body to uphold the Honor System at Yale, and to place the handling of violations under its jurisdiction, the Sheffield Student Council has adopted a revised plan for the administration of the Honor System, which will go into effect immediately. Under the new regulations, the Honor System is to be under the direct supervision of the Sheffield Scientific School Council...
...tonight in Sanders Theatre, a University debating team will uphold against Princeton the negative side of the question: "Resolved, that limitation of enrolment of undergraduates in American Colleges and Universities by means other than exercising the standards of scholastic attainment is justifiable." At the same time, another team will face Yale at New Haven, presenting the affirmative side of the question...
...present administration's foreign policy of isolation and non-cooperation was condemned by a vote of 29 to 11 at a meeting of the Debating Union last night, after vain attempts were made by members of the Republican Club to uphold their party...