Word: question
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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There was a good attendance at the Union Debate in Sever 11 on Thursday evening. The speaking was animated and vigorous, and much interest was manifested in the question. The question under the debate was as follows: "Resolved, That the best interests of the country demand the formation of an independent political party...
Harvard Union debate. Sever 11, 7.30 p. m. Question: "Resolved, that the best interests of the country demand the formation of an Independent Political Party...
...might it not also be well to decide just what part of the question is to be argued? There seemed to be considerable doubt on this matter at the last meeting...
...richly endowed university is in progress of construction at Worcester, Mass. The plans and intentions of the founder are given in another column. There is a question in the minds of many learned and able men whether the munificent sum donated by its founder, Mr. Clark, could not have been used to better purpose by endowing one of the many small colleges struggling for an existence, or by placing the money in the hands of the trustees of some university like Harvard. Doubtless great good would have been done in either case. Be that as it may, Mr. Clark...
...discussion here just at present in the line of athletics is naturally the chances of the foot-ball team in the coming contest with Harvard and Princeton. The newspaper reports on the prospects of the eleven have in general reflected the sentiments of the college in regard to this question. There can be no possible doubt in the mind of anyone who has been a constant spectator at the practice games that with the material at hand only the most diligent work on the part of every member of the team will enable Yale to make a good showing...