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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...because they were the best of their age and not because they were the only ones worthy of mention. The lecture, or rather the informal talk, was filled with the anecdote and reminiscence of plays and actors, which is so interesting from Mr. Copeland; and his reading at the close was unusually effective, if that may be said...
Dean Hodges is the successor of Bishop Lawrence, and like him will come into close relations with many of the students. It is for this reason that the St. Paul's society gives the reception. it is hoped that many of the students will take advantage of this opportunity to meet him, both for their own sakes and also to give him a pleasant welcome to Cambridge...
...PEDDIE'S SECOND SPEECH.To close the debate, a five minute speech was allowed to one man on each side. Mr. Peddie spoke for Yale. He said that, eloquence to one side, the whole question resolved itself into one of motive and did not touch the necessity of party existence. Harvard claimed that men should act because led by party feeling. Yale claimed that men should act because led by reason and conscience...
...Peddie, Yale L. S.; H. L. Prescott, Harvard '94; W. H. Cox, Yale L. S.; A. S. Apsey, Harvard L. S.; W. H. Clark, Yale '96; A. S. Hayes, Harvard L. S. The speeches will be fifteen minutes apiece. Each side reserves five minutes for rebuttal to close the debate...
...other positions on the nine will be subject to close competition. The candidates will not be called out until after the mid-years. New men may come to light then, but the material which is now known to be available probably represents the best that can be had. There are two freshmen of promise, Paine and Stevenson, both from Hopkinson's School. Paine will probably try for first base in case he fails to make a favorable impression in pitching. Dickinson '94 is the only other candidate for that position...