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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Columbia will hold handicap games at the Columbia Oval, New York, on May 4, which will be open to all amateurs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 4/8/1895 | See Source »

...Harvard Union will hold a competition for membership tonight in Sever 11. There will be a regular debate, with four principal disputants, before the competition, the recent inter-club debate having shown that five-minute speeches really gain in interest from having been preceded by a somewhat longer discussion. This arrangement also offers to candidates an excellent opportunity to show what they can do in rebuttal. The question is: "Resolved, That Japan should be given equal treaty rights with other nations." Principal disputants: S. H. Foster L. S. and L. T. Hildreth '96 for the affirmative; H. L. Belisle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Union. | 4/5/1895 | See Source »

...wherever the blame, the effect is alike unfortunate. As in the case of athletics, the college has to teach an ideal which should be already recognized. The very fact that the college itself finds it necessary to hold stated examinations, tends to encourage new students in their conviction that beyond passing an examination they have no concern with a subject. This spirit greatly impairs the value of the college examinations. It is carried into daily work to such an extent that the real student is rarely developed before the junior or senior year, and often...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/5/1895 | See Source »

...glorious thing to lay hold of the good things in this world but they are all in vain if the spirit does not respond to the higher call and lay hold of the good things which are to last through all the everlasting ages...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Vesper Service. | 4/5/1895 | See Source »

...Wendell Phillips Club will hold a debate this evening in Harvard 1, at 7.30. The question is: "Resolved, That the income tax is constitutional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wendell Phillips Club. | 4/5/1895 | See Source »

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