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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...what have the capers of these two young men to do with "National Affairs," under which heading the article in question is classified? Surely nothing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Apr. 30, 1928 | 4/30/1928 | See Source »

...trials for the Freshman H-Y-P triangular debate will be held on Monday night at 7 o'clock in the Smith Hall Common Room. The question to be argued is: "Resolved, That the fetish of efficiency is a deplorable feature of modern life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN OFFERED CHANCE TO SPEAK IN H-Y-P DEBATE | 4/28/1928 | See Source »

...teams of three men each will be chosen, one of which will uphold the affirmative side against Yale orators on next Friday in Cambridge. The second of the teams will defend the negative aspect of the question at Princeton on Saturday night...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMEN OFFERED CHANCE TO SPEAK IN H-Y-P DEBATE | 4/28/1928 | See Source »

...officials will be easily distinguishable upon the field of play. R. U. M. Whortleberry, graduate student in the Cornell School of Dentistry, who is an expert at the noisy collection of superfluous bluebooks, will beam happily at any question and bring in the ink, Q. Caboose, graduate student from N. Y. U. who hates undergraduates, will wear pince-nez glasses and a soiled collar. And Johan Wisteria, former student of the drama at Yale, the Tubercular Cough in several plays by Eugene O'Neill, will be identified by his stage whisper and his inability to diagnose approaching rupture until...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE CRIME | 4/28/1928 | See Source »

...matching their oratorical prowess with the leading colleges of the country. J. C. Borja, Pedro Camus, T. T. Evangelista, and Deogracias Puyat, president of the University of the Philippine Debating Club, comprise the Paclfic Island team. Professor C. P. Romula is its coach. The Philippine debaters believe that the question of independence does not have to be a bone of contention between the two peoples The only way to settle the question is by the interchange of ideas between their representatives and by contact with the national institutions of both countries...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PHILIPPINE DEBATE TRIALS TODAY | 4/27/1928 | See Source »

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