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Both the intercollegiate debates are scheduled for the spring, that with Princeton at Princeton in the latter part of March, and that with Yale at Cambridge, in May. As in former years, the Coolidge prizes of $100 each, derived from a gift of $5,000 presented by Mr. T. Jefferson Coolidge in 1899, will be awarded to the best speaker in the trials for each of these contests. The questions and the dates of the trials will be decided by the University Debating Council. This body, composed of men who have spoken in intercollegiate debates, has the supervision...
Time alone will decide whether the American nation is entangled in something it should get out of, or whether it has been caught by that great river of progress which overwhelms those who try to oppose it. Dr. Brent considers that the latter view is the more likely to benefit the race at large. No one can look at the Eastern question at the present time without seeing what an excellent opportunity America has to unite Eastern and Western civilization...
Parker and Derby did not report for practice yesterday, the latter on account of an injury received Wednesday. Hurley was on the field but did not engage in the scrimmage. Jones, who hurt his knee in Wednesday's scrimmage reported but was given only light work...
Trials will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock to select the cross country team which will run against Technology on November 12, and which will enter the intercollegiate run to be held the latter part of this month. The course for the trials this afternoon will probably be the same as that used last year, a distance of four and a half miles, around Fresh Pond...
Under very favorable weather conditions the first Weld graded crew won the first section race in the fall regatta yesterday afternoon, and the third Newell won in the second section, the former defeating the first Newell crew by two and a half lengths, and the latter winning easily from the third Weld by about five lengths. The time of the first Weld was 10 minutes and 13 seconds, and that of the third Newell 10 minutes and 31 seconds. The winners of both races took the lead from the start and maintained it throughout the race...