Word: courting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Question: "Resolved, That a permanent court of arbitration should be established between England and the United States...
...will hold a twenty-fifth anniversary and reunion at the Hotel Vendome in Boston on the evening of April 4. The club, which was the first one in the school, was founded in the winter of 1870-71, Professor Ames being one of the charter members. The present Supreme Court is consequently the twenty-fifth in the history of the club. It has been the custom for the undergraduate clubs to have dinners, but anything like a reunion has never before been attempted...
...past members 102 are now living in Boston, 54 in New York. The rest are scattered throughout the country. Among the past members are the Lieutenant-Governor, ex-Mayor Matthews, Professors Taussig and Cummings, Judge Robert Grant, Mr. Justice Fesenden of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, and Hon. Austen G. Fox, chairman of the New York Bar Commissioners. The last named is one of the most enthusiastic supporters. He is coming from New York for the occasion. Several other New York men have accepted and a large number of men living in Boston. All the members of the club...
Owing to the rainy weather yesterday there was very little out-door practice, only six men playing on the open court back of the Gymnasium. In the cage about twenty men practiced shooting at a mark. The whole number of men working for the team at present is between thirty and forty. The men have been provisionally assorted, according to the style of their play, for attacking and defense work. The material is fairly good, some of the new men showing considerable promise...
Question: "Resolved, That a permanent court of arbitration should be established between England and the United States...