Word: grilk
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Charles Grilk '98 was the last Harvard speaker, his opening remarks being devoted to rebuttal and an attempt to parry the most formidable arguments of his opponents. He said that the Cabinet system cannot work in this country because of the difference in the circumstances surrounding the government and the difference in the social conditions of the people. In England, Cabinet government was evolved in the struggle between the King and the people. The people had to have centralized leadership to compete with the centralized power of the King. It was a work of reform rather than of creation...
...Princeton men will speak both times in the following order: H. H. Yocum '98, R. F. Sterling '97, R. M. McElroy, P. G. For Harvard in the main speeches the order will be S. R. Wrightington '97, F. O. White '99 and C. Grilk '98; in the rebuttal speeches, White will speak first, with Wrightington second and Grilk to make the closing speech of the whole debate. Owing to some difficulties in getting the men proposed by Harvard, the list of judges has not yet been received from Princeton. It is also not known who will preside at the debate...
...Charles Grilk '98, of Davenport, Iowa, will make the final speech for Harvard. He prepared for college at Andover. While there he spoke on the Means and Draper prize contests and won first Prize at the Philo exhibition debate. In his Freshman year at College he was elected an editor of the CRIMSON, and was also president of the Freshman Debating Club and spoke in the first Harvard-Yale Freshman debate. Last year he was alternate on the 'Varsity debate with Yale...
...team which is to meet Princeton on Friday consists of S. R. Wrightington '97, C. Grilk '98, F. O. White '99; and L. O. O'Brien '97, alternate. The men will leave for Princeton via the New York and New Haven railroad at 3 o'clock this afternoon...
...Grilk, l. t. r. t., Jewell...