Word: jointly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Dobyns, Hutton and Grilk. The second trial debate will be held Thursday, March 26, at 7.30 p. m., in Sever 11. On this occasion the ten speakers selected at the first trial, will speak. Three principal disputants and one alternate, will be chosen to represent the class in the joint debate on May 15. The judges at this trial will be Professors Briggs and Baker and Mr. Hayes...
...youth, his style of writing and speaking became extraordinarily simple and impressive. Lincoln's practice as a country lawyer, his repeated terms in the Legislature of Illinois and even his three years in Congress brought him little reputation; but all these experiences of course were unconscious preparation for the joint debate with Douglas in 1858, with which Lincoln's hour may be said to have struck. Yet it was not till after the Mason and Slidel affair that the country began to discover itself in the bands of a wise, firm and gentle ruler. The successes of Grant's armies...
...that the time is approaching for the joint debate with the Yale Freshman Uion, plans are beign considered which, it is expected will bring out the best material of the club. According to the advice of the advisory committee on debating, the club has decided to inaugurate the following plan: One or more members of the Union or the Forum will be present at each weekly debate to criticise the debate and to select the two best speakers of the evening. This will be done three weeks in succession, but at the fourth meeting the six speakers already selected will...
...members realize that they must do their utmost in preparing for the coming contest, since the Yale freshmen now have the prestige of the victory of last year, and since it is probable that the freshmen of Harvard and Yale will not meet again in a joint debate. At Yale the competition for places on the team is open to all freshmen. The Harvard Freshman Debating Club has not, as yet, decided to extend the competition to any but members, but all members of ninety-nine interested in debating are urged to join before the selection of speakers...
...announcement that the Harvard Freshman Debating Club has formally accepted the challenge of the Yale Freshman Union to a joint debate will surely augment the general interest in debating among the members of the freshman class. The Freshman Union has at present about seventy-five members, but the trial debates to choose the Yale representatives will be open to all members of the class whether members of the Union...