Word: question
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professors Charles Eliot Norton, H. A. Hagen, and Francis G. Peabody, spoke on the temperance question last evening at the Prospect St. Church, Cambridgeport...
...Harvard's shoulders. The Harvard team are exceedingly anxious to meet Yale, and the manager of our eleven has agreed to submit the matter to arbitration, or to bring it up before the foot-ball convention and to abide by its decision. As it is now out of the question to play in New York, the college will go so far as to assent to the game being played in New Haven, and why this plan is not satisfactory to Yale strikes us as being extremely strange. There is no doubt that the game should be played somewhere on Thanksgiving...
...chance that Yale will agree to paly a championship game in Cambridge or New Haven if she succeeds in defeating Princeton today. Harvard wants the game to be played somewhere, and is willing to do everything in her power to bring about some arrangement satisfactory to Yale. The disputed question as to where the foot-ball game will take place and whether it will count as a championship game or not will probably be decided definitely to night after the Yale-Prindeton game...
...vote was then taken on the merits of the question which was to be debated, Resolved, That the president of the United States should be elected directly by a majority vote of the people. It resulted in a vote of 16 for the affirmative and 27 for the negative...
...Savary rose and said that had nothing to do with the question being discussed...