Word: class
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...speaking was most encouraging in the sense that it showed the great interest that is being aroused in debating by the present system of class clubs. The number of men who tried is unusually large. As might be feared from informal camp debating, some of the men betrayed a lack of stage presence, certain defects in form, and an unfortunate weakness in delivery. But the general tenor of their speeches, and particularly of the more experienced Law School men, was very satisfactory. In the allotted five minutes, the speakers usually attempted, and with fair succes, to confine themselves to proving...
...White of the University Debating Club, criticised the speaking and W. T. Foster of the interclass debating committee, explained the committee's relation with the class clubs. The following permanent officers were elected: President, A. E. Lunt; vice-president, C. H. Derby; secretary, R. Abercrombie; treasurer, H. S. Saint Gaudens; executive committee, the president, the secretary ex-officis and G. W. South...
...Sheffield senior class has elected the following officers: President, N. R. Huselton, Pittsburg, Pa.; vice-president, P. T. W. Hale of Portland, Conn.; secretary and treasurer, W. D. Brennan, St. Paul, Minn...
...fitted for College at Pinkerton Academy in Derry, N. H., and was graduated from Harvard at the head of his class in 1844, and from the Harvard Law School in 1846. Among his college classmates were Francis Parkman, William M. Hunt, the artist; Benjamin Apthorp Gould and General E. A. Wild of Brookline...
...Harvard team, although hampered at first by the difficulty of being chosen from a very large squad, seems now fully equal to its task. There has been a marked improvement in the past few days as a result of the two class games. With a strong line and quick, resourceful ends, the defense should be effective, while the reliable trio of backs should assure a dashing offense...