Word: l
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Hoyt, l...
...L. S., opened the discussion for the negative; he said that he did not demand the increase of the navy as a means to reduce the surplus, nor because of rumors of war, but for purely economical reasons; that our commercial relations with the rest of the world demanded that our navy be largely increased. He quoted many authorities to show that the navy has never been in a worse condition, and claimed that by the testimony of the navy department, the navy is utterly inadequate to our needs. He dwelt particularly upon the necessity of a navy to lend...
...Austin, L. S. continued the argument for the affirmative. He declared that the geographical position of our country was such that we do not need a large navy to guard our territory. He argued that a navy on account of the improvements in projectiles, guns and torpedoes is becoming more and more inefficient for either attack or defence. The fact that the United States has no colonies and that her commerce is very small are further reasons why the navy should not be increased...
...quarter and one-half mile runs R. R. Endicott, '90, W. C. Downes, '90, Wright '91, T. J. Stead, '91, J. H. Rhoades, '92, Banon '91, S. Wells, '91, Bean, E. Sturgis, '90, G. L. Batchelder...
...mile bicycle race-R. H. Davis, '91, E. A. Bailey, '91, K. Brown, '91, W. B. Greenleaf, S. S., S. L. Cromwell...