Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chosen to represent Princeton in the debate with Harvard are W. H. Butler, J. T. Park and H. E. White, all of the senior class. Park and White are from Whig Hall, and Butler is from Clio...
...advantages. He showed how it was from its very method of election that the Senate gains its effectiveness as a check on legislation. F. D. Pollak '96 of the Wendell Phillips Club opened for the negative. He based his argument upon the claim that at present senators are chosen for their political availability, whereas, under the proposed system, the fitness of the candidate would be the test...
...compared the past record of the Senate, in which almost every president and all our greatest statesmen have at sometime sat, with that of the governors of our states chosen by popular vote. The United States Senate for the past 100 years has been the best seond chamber on the earth. His manner and delivery created a very favorable impression...
...resolution favoring the formation of a gymnastic association was then unanimously passed. W. F. Garcelon L. S. and F. T. Lord '97 were chosen delegates to the meeting which is to be held at the B. A. A. rooms on March 12 for the organization of a general gymnastic association. The meeting then adjourned, having decided to meet again and organize some time next spring...
Question: "Resolved, That United States senators ought to be chosen by popular vote...