Word: argumentative
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Against the argument that a club house, such as the proposed Harvard Union "creates its own centre," we need but point out that there already exist two centres connected with different phases of College life: the athletic centre at Soldiers Field, which during good weather draws daily increasing numbers of students, and which is frequently visited by many graduates; and the social centre, which, roughly speaking, may be placed a trifle south of Massachusetts avenue. No new centre out of the line of those already existing can possibly be established; and there should be no attempt to establish...
...fact should not be overlooked that it would be comparatively easy to become accustomed to a gown, for the custom of going without coats and hats was fairly inaugurated last spring, and the argument can no longer be used that the gown simply adds to the discomfort of a coat. Furthermore, the wearing of caps and gowns would make it possible for all Seniors to know their class-mates and officers, by sight at least...
...last night on the subject: "Resolved, That there should be a State Theatrical Censorship." Seasongood's side supported the affirmative and Crane's side the negative which won. The chief speakers for the negative side were E. Mayer and R. D. Crane. H. A. Yeomans opened and closed the argument for the affirmative. The principle feature of the speaking was the strength of rebutta...