Word: holding
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...advance in the date of the trials was made by the Council because it would be impractical to hold the trials after the April vacation if Yale should advance the date of the Freshman triangular contest...
...University Debating Council has decided to hold trials for the 1921 team on Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday of next week, on the subject: "Resolved, That the United States should adopt a system of compulsory military service modeled after that of Switzerland." Each candidate will speak for five minutes on either side of the question. All the trials will take place in Harvard 6 at 7.45 o'clock, men having Military Science lectures being permitted to come late. The team will be finally picked on Friday, April 12, from men who are retained after these preliminaries...
...sights are in line shoot. One of the fellows didn't redress in time and ran into one of the balloons. It burst and spread out on his wires, making a great sail, which started to turn his machine and all the controls on the opposite side would barely hold the machine straight. He had to land with the wind and turned over, but did not get hurt...
...students other than those entering military and naval service the work of the University will go on as usual until the end of the academic year. The opinion expressed by the Faculty when corresponding action was taken last year will still hold good this year. It is, "That in the opinion of the Faculty, students who do not enter the military, naval, or ambulance service, or special training therefor, should continue their academic work until the close of the year...
Trials for the Freshman team will probably be held on April 25, 26 and 28. Competitors for the 1921 team would argue the question as worded by Yale. In the event of the debate being changed to May 10 it will be necessary to hold the trials before the Easter vacation on some other subject...