Word: philomathean
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Donald McConaughy, of Mount Hermon, who will speak second for Yale, prepared for college at Mount Hermon School, where he took part in debating. He was president of the Philomathean Literary Society of the School, and represented it in the cup debates...
Wilbur Morse '00 was graduated in 1894 from the Central High School in Philadelphia. The next year he spent at the University of Pennsylvania, and was a prominent member of the Philomathean Society. In the fall of 1895 he entered Harvard and was on the Freshman team which defeated Yale '99. After a year's absence in Philadelphia, Morse joined the the class of 1900. He has since been on three University debating teams, in the Yale debate of 1897, and in the Princeton debates of April and December 1899. For his work in the trials for the debate...