Word: newports
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Early in the week two members of the Wendell Phillips Club, A. S. Apsey and F. C. Thwaits, the latter of whom took the place of P. G. Parsons, met two from the Yale Union in debate at Newport, on the invitation and under the auspices of the Unity Club. The question debated was: "Resolved, that United States Senators should be elected by the direct vote of the people." The Yale speakers were L. A. Welles, who was last year president of the Yale Union, and W. E. Thoms, who has represented Yale on the regular Harvard-Yale debates. This...
...Apsey and P. G. Parsons of the Law School have accepted an invitation of the Unity Club of Newport, R. I., to meet two men from Yale, L. E. Welles and W. E. Thomes, in a bebate in Newport on the evening of December...
...Howard, of the Hartford High School, won the finals in the Yale Interscholastic Tennis Tournament. He will play the winners of the Harvard, Princeton, and Columbian interscholastic tournaments at Newport this summer...
...School; Newton High School. The prize for the school winning the most points will be a silk banner worth fifty dollars, and the winner of the tournament will receive a gold medal. The winners of the Interscholastic Tournaments of Princeton, Yale, and Harvard will be invited to play at Newport during the summer...
Ernest Renshaw, the great English tennis player, intends to take part in the Newport tournament this year...