Word: adopts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...subject for the prize debate to be held on Washington's Birthday has been chosen, and is: "Resolved, That the United States should adopt a system of postal savings banks." The following men have been elected to represent the different classes in the debate: '98, D. F. Altland; '99, W. M. Schultz; 1900, S. B. Scott; 1901, S. T. Jones. In the oratorical contest to be held the same day, C. G. Wells will represent the seniors; R. L. Bachmann, Jr., the juniors; D. C. Chambers, the sophomores; and J. Brewer, the freshmen...
...view of the important report of Dr. Sargent to the Committee on Physical Training, which was reviewed in Tuesday's CRIMSON, and which suggested that Harvard adopt some compulsory or elective system of physical training, the methods in use at some other universities and colleges are given below. It will be seen that it is no new departure for which Dr. Sargent asks. These institutions require gymnasium exercise throughout the college course and give credit for the work done...
...next regular meeting of the Sophomore Debating Club will be held Thursday evening, Jan. 6, in Sever 11 at 7 p. m. The question for debate is "Resolved, That American communities should adopt a permanent system of furnishing work for their own unemployed." Affirmative-H. J. Davenport and F. W. Eaton; negative-G. A. Morison and R. R. Kent...
...organization under the name of the "Harvard Water Polo Team." F. W. Pope 1901, was elected temporary chairman, and D. C. Williams 1901, temporary secretary. These officers constitute a committee to draw up a provisional constitution, and arrange the rules and plans of the team. The club probably will adopt the rules now used by the Boston Athletic Association, and not the National rules, as it has been informally suggested that the B. A. A. team will hold practice games with the Harvard team in the B. A. A. tank. Half-hour practice will be held three or four times...
...suggest that we stick to the old form of class meeting and adopt Sections I, II, and III to govern the nominations for office, with the following amendment to Section...