Word: mock
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...result of the mock-trial held yesterday in Langdell Hall to "prove" the fallacy of human testimony of course proves nothing of the kind. If it shows anything it is the uselessness of a college education, and the inaccuracy of disinterested evidence...
Students of the second year course in Evidence at the Law School, who staged a fake riot during the class hour last Saturday, will hold their mock trial this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock in Langdell Center to prove the fallacy of human testimony. Professor J. MacA. Maguire, instructor of the course, will act as judge...
...present instance, the Republican Club waxes as vehement and conspicuous as its predecessor which flourished in the day of Harrison and Cleveland, the Democrats will have to look to their standards. In the 1980's a mock election was held in the College. Harrison polled 1114 votes to Cleveland's 851, and feeling ran so high that the Graduates' Magazine excused it by saying "That no incompatibility existed between one's membership in Harvard College and a dignified participation in political affairs, even in a strictly partisan way." Evidently, from this, some liberalist, best-man sentiment...
...Julius Wadsworth '25, has been appointed. This committee will canvass the various dormitories for members at once. As new members sign up, they will be asked what Republican candidate they favor for the presidency. If there is enough difference of opinion to warrant it, the club will hold a mock-convention at the Union some time in May, possibly in conjunction with the Hiram Johnson Club. The membership fee will be 50 cents...
...point score judgement in the Ames Competition trial last night was 8 to 4 in favor of the Scott Club. Melbourne Bergeeman 21 and William Greener 21, were counted for the plantiff while N.S. Dillon 21, and T.H. Adams 21, represented the Ames Gray Club in a mock suit...