Word: counciling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...program of this afternoon's meeting, which will be open to the public, will be: greeting on behalf of the Harvard Divinity Faculty, by Dean W. W. Fenn '84; response by some member of the Council; annual business meeting of the Council, consisting of a discussion on two questions: "Our State Campaign, with the motto, 'Some Church Responsible for Each Square Mile,'" and "The Readjustment of Missionary Work--How Far Necessary and Possible?" The afternoon meeting will close with an address by the Rev. R. G. Boville, national director of Vacation Bible Schools, on "A New and Needed Line...
This evening at 6 o'clock the members of the Council will dine at the Union as the guests of the Harvard Divinity Faculty...
...Debating Council has been particularly fortunate in securing coaches for the University teams this year--Hon. A. P. Stone '93 and R. W. Kelso '04 having agreed to act in that capacity. Both Mr. Stone and Mr. Kelso have been former University debaters and have had experience in coaching University teams. Both are graduates of the Harvard Law School and are practicing lawyers in Boston...
...last meeting of the University Debating Council, it was voted to hold the annual debates with Yale and Princeton this year on the same evening, if Yale will consent to having the date of the Harvard-Yale debate changed from May to March. According to the present schedule, the University debate with Princeton will be held in Cambridge during the latter part of March and the debate with Yale in New Haven in May. In order to give the triangular scheme for holding the three intercollegiate debates between Harvard, Yale and Princeton all on the same evening--a plan that...
...requesting Yale to change the date of their annual debate with Harvard to coincide with the Princeton debate, the Debating Council has done its part toward giving the system of simultaneous debates a fair trial at Harvard. Our authorities have never consistently urged the adoption of this plan, leaving Princeton to stand alone as an advocate of the change. As a result we have had no actual demonstration of the value of the system, and can only judge it by its success in other triangular leagues. From Harvard's point of view this year is an excellent time to test...