Word: britain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...December 8 the Senior Wranglers debate with the Y. M. C. A. Congress in Association Hall, Boston. The question is: "Resolved, That Great Britain's claims in the controversy with the South African Republic are justifiable." The Senior Wranglers have the affirmative. The team is made up as follows: M. Seasongood, P. A. Atherton, E. E. Sargeant, and W. M. Chadbourne, alternate. R. L. Hoguet 1L. has been chosen as coach...
...first trial for the debate with the Worcester Classical High School will be held this evening at 7 in Harvard 1. Speeches will be five minutes in length. Question: "Resolved, That the claims of Great Britain in the present controversy in the Transvaal are justifiable...
...meeting of the Senior Wranglers last night, a trial was held for the selection of a team to debate against the Y. M. C. A. Congress. The subject was: "Resolved, That Great Britain's claims in the Transvaal are justifiable." The speeches were eight minutes in length. From the men who spoke, the judges, S. R. Wrightington 3L., S. B. Rosenthal 2L., and H. F. Wolff 1L, selected the following: P. A. Atherton, E. E. Sargeant, and M. Seasongood, with W. M. Chadbourne as alternate...
...subject for the Exeter debate, the date of which will be arranged later, is "Resolved, That the policy of Great Britain in the Transvaal is justifiable." Trials will be held tonight in Sever 35. Each man will be allowed six minutes to speak and the order will be decided...
...Senior Wranglers will meet tonight, instead of Friday night, at 7 in Conant 40. The question will be: "Resolved, That the claims of Great Britain in the Transvaal are justified." Whitney's side has the affirmative and Seasongood's the negative...