Word: allowing
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...There would inevitably be other conditions, and as these other conditions vary, the case outlined in the resolution will very in most important particulars. This resolution of the affirmative denies that the United States has any interests in South America, for if we have any interests there, we cannot allow the seizure of land under the six conditions, for these interests are as a to be menaced under these conditions as any other. The position assumed by the affirmative is also too broad because it assumes that the moment the debt falls due there is a complete break-down...
...second place we are opposed to the proposition of the affirmative because it is a radical departure from our policy of the past three quarters of a century. The strength of the Monroe Doctrine lies in the fact that we have allowed no exception, no opening wedge. There is many a better pretext for taking land than an unpaid claim. For the principle of seizing land in payment of money claims is absolutely unjustified by the precedents of civilized nations. In the cases the affirmative have cited land was seized by war, not by the award of an arbitration...
...HAVEN, February 14.--T. L. Shevlin, 1906, who played end on the football team last fall, has been appointed temporary captain of the freshman track team. The separation of the freshman from the regular track squad is an innovation which it is believed will allow more thorough coaching and better development of these candidates. About 125 men from the upper classes reported for the University team, and the addition of the freshman squad brings the total number of track candidates up to a little over...
...Committee also voted to allow the baseball management to engage Keeler and Chesbro of the New York American League team to coach the baseball squad in the cage work. Permission too was granted the fencing team to arrange a match with Yale...
...hoped that the match with Columbia scheduled for February 14 at Cambridge may be postponed so as not to interfere with the B. A. A. games. On February 20 the team will compete with Cornell at Ithaca, and a petition is now before the Athletic Committee to allow the team to hold a match with Yale at New Haven on March 7. On March 27 and 28, the intercollegiate meet will take place at New York, when the trophy of the Intercollegiate Fencing Association will be competed for. Thus far Harvard has won six out of nine such meets...