Word: knowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Catchings in the second rebuttal speech for Harvard, again declared the question inferred that where no national law is violated the President ought not to have the proposed power. The laws that have to do with our local needs ought to be in the hands of men who best know those needs. The affirmative to prove their case must, he said, prove that local self government is a failure. To grant the proposed discretionary power to the President means the establishment of a centralized government...
...matters; and, secondly, it undermines one essential of every good government-- control in particular matters by those people who posses most information about them. A national feeling prompting interference is based on indirect information, not on direct knowledge--local interests arise from direct knowledge. The people of a section know the facts when an act of violence is committed by an individual and not by a body against whom states as such could not move. They know when that individual criminal is arrested and brought to justice; on the other hand, the people of the country hear...
...duty of every 1905 man to be on Soldiers Field at 4 o'clock this afternoon to cheer the football team which is to play 1906, and let them know there is class spirit behind them...
With the departure of the squad today, comes the last chance for the class of 1906 to show how it can support its football team. The Freshman eleven, to do its best, must know that it has the support of its class. This is an opportunity for 1906 to show its class spirit in the kind of support it gives the team. Every man in the class should be in the Square at 1.15 to cheer...
...game, and the wonder of it all is that the team ever pulled together enough to rush the ball through much lighter opponents the twenty-five yards necessary for its touchdown. Moreover, if a light team can go through Harvard the way Amherst did, it would be interesting to know what opponents of equal or greater weight will accomplish...