Word: protesting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...negroes to Liberia, restriction to reservations, and the assimilation of the negro with the white race. All these plans he showed to be visionary and impossible of execution. The negroes came to this country at the invitation of the whites, not like the whites themselves in 1492, "against the protest of the leading citizens of the country;" they have come to stay, and the problem of the negro people must be taken up as involving a people that will be a permanent part of the American population...
...cause of honesty, and without partisan motives, we wish to protest against the flagrant misrepresentation by the Harvard Democrat in its issue of last Saturday, October 20, of President Eliot's article in the Outlook of the same date. Courtesy requires that we cast no reflections on the literary and journalistic morality of the editors of the Democrat...
...should like to protest, through your columns, against the behavior of the crowd toward some of the players in the Bates game. The pointless jeering at men who represent their College and who are working their hardest for the team, is the very height of bad taste. The noise occurred, not in the admission stand, but in the centre of the season ticket section, and consequently must have come, in part at least, from undergraduates. Harvard men have always treated opposing teams with courtesy; why should they now cheapen themselves by making members of their own team the butt...
...recent meeting of the Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association an attempt was made to settle the tie between Harvard and Columbia for the championship, but as Harvard's protest of the Pennsylvania game was not acted upon, the tie between Harvard and Columbia still stood. The protest was finally referred to James Garvin of the Crescent Athletic club. Since the point was purely a technical one it has now been decided by Harvard to withdraw the protest. For this reason the championship banner will be duplicated and one will be awarded to both Harvard and Columbia...
...Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association, composed of representatives from Harvard, Pennsylvania, Cornell and Columbia, will meet in New York on Saturday to award the championship. As the games now stand, Harvard and Columbia have each a victory, a defeat and a tie to their credit, but as Harvard has protested the Pennsylvania game, the whole matter rests on the decision on this protest. The chances are that the game will be awarded to Harvard, as Pennsylvania broke a rule in refusing to play...