Word: although
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...debate was very close, the judges remaining in consultation for three-quarters of an hour. Although the Freshmen excelled in the main speeches, the Sophomores won by superior work in rebuttal and by bringing in more definite evidence. The judges were P. G. Carleton 2L., R. LuV. Lyman, and A. B. Weiler...
During the last few months lectures have been given by prominent lawyers on law practice. Although intended especially for members of the Law School, these unacademic talks on the conditions which a lawyer must meet in actual practice have interested all who look forward to law as a life-work. It seems as if the same idea might be carried further and lead to a series of lectures on the various professions, before the undergraduates. If representatives of the various professions open to college men could tell, in a more or less informal way, about the advantages and disadvantages...
...last seven years Harvard teams have shown skill in coaching and material which would have been enough, if properly applied, to give us our proportion of winning teams. And yet in that time we have had only two victories over Yale, although we have won six successive games with Pennsylvania. This fact proves conclusively that the direction of the energy, and not the lack of skill or material, has been the cause of Harvard's bad showing...
...Although the club, which consists of about thirty members, has only one regular meeting each year four or more informal receptions are usually held...
Binkerd, in rebuttal, said that although the negative have dwelt on the past of trade unionism the question is not one that calls for balancing past good results with past evil results. The discussion concerns a general tendency. Moreover, much of the good claimed by the negative came prior to the last twenty years. Furthermore all the industrial progress of those twenty years has not been due to trade unionism. The aims of unionism have been essentially selfish in disregarding the rights of the majority; and this is evidenced by strikes, boycotts and their attitude towards the courts. The affirmative...