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Dates: during 1880-1889
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These rules were passed by the combined efforts of Yale and Harvard, but proved ineffective. A Princeton player, who was challenged under them as ineligible to play, took refuge in a technicality at the meeting held Nov. 14, and refused to answer any questions, and Yale and Harvard were outvoted...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD'S REPLY. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

The debate of the evening was then, in the absence of Mr. H. A. Davis, '91, opened by his colleague, Mr. F. W. Coburn, '92. The question was as follows: "Resolved. That there should be free coinage of Silver," If the free coinage of silver, said Mr. Coburn, can be...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

Mr. J. M. Perkins, '92, opened for the negative. Silver, he said, has driven gold out of every country that has at any time in its history adopted the less precious metal as a monetary standard and we have no right to assume that the contrary would be the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union Debate. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

In southern California and along the Rio Grande irrigation is carried on very scientifically and advantageously. The method used at present is to tap a stream up in the mountains; water is led off by long canals down into the valleys, and each farmer in turn taps the canal to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mr. Gregory's Lecture. | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

MY DEAR FRIEND DEANE:- I am in receipt of your letter of the 12. I shall be only too happy to make a statement in regard to the conditins under which you and the rest of the College boys went to England. I had an interview with Mr. A. G...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/20/1889 | See Source »

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