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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...victory for the seniors, with a record of three victories. The annual sophomore freshman game resulted in a victory for the freshmen by a score of 3 to 0. The fall tennis tournament for the championship of the university, starts on Monday. McL. Thompson '07, the present champion, will defend the title against the winner of the tournament. The annual fall track meet will be held today, and a number of men have been practicing daily in preparation for it. Thirty-five candidates for the cross country team are running daily under the direction of J. L. Eisele...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Princeton Letter | 10/14/1905 | See Source »

...question for the Yale debate was submitted by Harvard and read as follows: "Resolved, That a commission be given power to fix railroad rates." Yale chose to defend the negative. The Harvard team was composed of A. C. Blagden '06, M. Kabatchnick '06 and A. M. Newald '06. In the final trials for the team, on April 5, a second team, composed of A. W. Blackwood '05, G. Clark 2L. and G. W. Putnam 2G. was selected to have practice debates with the first team. M. Kabatchnick '06 was awarded the Coolidge prize of $100 for the best work done...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE YEAR'S WORK IN DEBATING | 6/23/1905 | See Source »

...Massachusetts will be held on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, June 14, 15, 16 and 17, on the grounds of the Longwood Cricket Club, Chestnut Hill. The championship has been held for the last four years by B. C. Wright '03, who will again be called upon to defend his title...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Tournament at Longwood | 6/6/1905 | See Source »

...must be borne in mind that the negative is not called upon to defend any particular regime. It believes that every college should maintain that system which is best qualified to meet its special needs. The affirmative, on the other hand, must prove that the revolutionary system which it defends is better than any other available method of education for all American colleges...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PRINCETON WON THE DEBATE | 3/29/1905 | See Source »

Harvard has chosen to defend the negative side of the question, "Resolved, That the free elective system is the best available plan for the undergraduate course of study," in the debate with Princeton on March 28. The Harvard team, composed of W. H. Davis '05, B. V. Kanaley 2L., and A. Tulin 1L., will be coached by R. T. Parke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sides Chosen in Princeton Debate. | 2/28/1905 | See Source »

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