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...senior class met in Alumni Hall on Tuesday evening and elected the officers and committees who will have charge of the commencement exercises next June. The following men were elected: Poet, Munger; secretary, Sumner; orator, Studinski; statistician, Parker; ivy committee, Hemenway, Thomas, Hamilton; triennial committee, Kerr, Darrach, Maddox; cup committee, Judd, Russell, Lapham; historians, DeCamp, Day, Clark, Lilney, Gerard; supper committee, Hull, Brookfielor, Harkness, Lapham, Babcock; class day committee, Sage, Brooke, Hinkey, Heffelfinger, Garrison...
...Youngman, L. S., who was sent by the Harvard Republican Club to the doubtful states, last week, to deliver speeches for sound money, is expected home tomorrow. He has met with a very cordial reception on his trip and found the most excitable of silver men willing to listen attentively to dispassionate statements. He reached Chicago on Friday last and spoke at meetings Saturday and Sunday. At Rochelle, Ill., he spoke to an audience composed largely of silver men and was the only speaker. He found no prejudice against an Eastern man anywhere. At last accounts Mr. Youngman was leaving...
During the week the regular work of the various debating societies has been carried on as usual. At the meeting of the Scientific School society, the following subject was debated upon: "Resolved, That England should Depose the Sultan of Turkey." The Yale Union met on Friday night and debated on the question: "Resolved, That the character of McKinley better fits him for the Presidency than does that of Bryan...
...which has revealed to me more clearly the falsity, the unnaturalness, of some of the social relations existing in the undergraduate body of the college. Men with whom I was only slightly acquainted in college have since become friends; a few who then seemed almost to ignore me have met me on the street and heartily shaken hands; and the formality of an introduction has been entirely dispensed with. This has been the experience of those of my own class and of former classes with whom I have discussed the matter; and our common regret is that the undergraduate conditions...
...Joint Committee on the Intercollegiate Debate met last night, and decided to agree to the proposal of the Princeton Committee, that the date of the Harvard-Princeton debate be postponed until December 18. The first trial to select Harvard's representatives will take place-on Tuesday, November 10, and the second trial on Friday, Nov. 13. The subject for debate will probably appear in Saturday's Crimson...