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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Harvard and Princeton will meet in their thirteenth annual debate in Alexander Hall at Princeton this evening at 8 o'clock. The question to be discussed, which was submitted by Princeton, is: "Resolved, That the present distribution of power between the federal and state governments is not adapted to modern conditions, and calls for readjustment in the direction of further centralization. The University team has chosen to argue the negative, and Princeton will therefore speak on the affirmative...
...Sharfman '07, who will speak in the order named. The Princeton debaters will be R. J. Sterret '07, M. F. Fry '09, and R. S. Sidebotham '07, who will also speak in that order. Each speaker will be allowed twelve minutes for a main speech in which to present his argument and five minutes for rebuttal...
...member of both the class team against the Sophomores and against Exeter. In his Sophomore year he spoke on his class team that defeated the Freshmen: and this fall he was a member of the second team in the debate with Yale. In the trials for the present team, the Coolidge Prize was awarded to him. He is a member of the Agora, of which he was president during the first term, and at present he is librarian of the University Debating Council...
...Senior Class "Literature" was sent out two months ago with the request that men fill in the blanks and return them as soon as possible. Up to the present time, however, less than a third of the "class lives" and almost as few of the permanent address postals, have been sent in to the Secretary. It is the desire of the Class Committee and the Secretary that all returns from men who desire to be permanently connected with the class should be made before the Easter recess, in order to insure a complete class report. The experience in other classes...
...Philadelphia, gave a lecture on "India" in Phillips Brooks House last night. After a description of the general physical characteristics of the country, and of the intellectual and moral condition of the people, Mr. Janvier gave an account of the three great movements or crises of the present day in India, the social change in the breaking down of caste, the movement away from the old religions into agnosticism or atheism, and the political awakening stimulated by the success of Japan. He referred to the work of the Y. M. C. A., which is under the general charge...