Word: question
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...final round in the elimination tournament for the Ames Prize will be held in Langdell Centre this evening at 7.30 o'clock. Marshall and Kent are the two clubs that have survived the competition and they will argue this evening on the question, "Constitutional Law--Can a state by statute acquire jurisdiction over a non-resident by service on his local agent in a cause of action arising out of business transacted within the state?" M. V. Rinehart 3L., and E. O. Tabor 3L will argue for Marshall, while F. L. Daily 3L. and R. Driscoll 3L. will represent Kent...
Perhaps the argument was too locally applied. A correspondent of the Nation wishes to extend the conclusion "to cover the question what American men in general talk about." This writer complains that at gatherings of college men he is entertained only with "lectures by Walter This or Big Bill That" on football, and is told that that is the only interest college men have in common. A business man avers that among undergraduates "the range of subjects usually is from athletics to girls, and if one of them should happen to talk on American or English politics the other would...
...election of major sport managers at Princeton has been approved by the Senior Council, which combines the elements of popular election and competition. According to the new plan the class from which the manager is to come will elect four of its members to compete for the managership in question. The competition will last through one season, at the conclusion of which a committee consisting of the captain, coach, and manager, and the General Treasurer of the Athletic Association, is to select the university assistant manager and a Freshman manager. In effect, if the plan is approved by the Board...
...Student Council Committee on Military Affairs has exhaustively taken up the question of the most advantageous method of conducting the Harvard Regiment. After consulting President Lowell, General Wood and several other authorities, the Committee has decided that in the short time between now and June it will be impossible to complete the training for officers. Therefore the proposed plan has been designed to teach as much as possible, but primarily to arouse interest in military affairs, and to teach each individual how much there is to learn and how little he knows. It is hoped that the proposed scheme will...
...question involves the whole system of appointment of managers for all the major sport athletic teams. Hitherto the second assistant managers of the baseball and track teams and for the crew have been elected in the spring of each year. Since the Freshmen are taken into most of the fraternities in February, the different societies had grown accustomed to undertake a vigorous campaign to secure the election of their own members. Naturally this led to many abuses and it is to put an end to these, that the new amendment has been formulated...