Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...insist on this view of the question. It is not because we do not wish to row Yale, far from it. Harvard would be only too glad to row the Yale freshmen this year, if possible, but Columbia must be beaten, and in admitting a third crew we endanger our chances for success...
...Question: "Resolved, That a closer harmony between the national legislative and executive departments is essential, and can be obtained by giving cabinet minister seats and voices in congress...
...disposed of the class series for this season. To begin the class games as late as May 18 would necessitate their extension into the period of the finals; and our experience of last year, when no one date could be arranged between the '88 and '90 teams for the question of championship, led us to conclude that the postponement of games till May 18, practically necesitated their abandonment. The vexed question has, however, been settled by a compromise acceptable to all, and a new schedule of games has been arranged which finishes the class series but a few days later...
...vote on the merits of the question stood, affirmative 8, negative 9; on the merits of the principal disputants affirmative 6, negative 15; on the debate as a whole affirmative 4, negative 3. A. G. Brodhurst, '89 was elected a member of the Union...
After looking at the question from all sides we can see no reason why the class games should be given up. It is true that the lacrosse team is a university organization and because beaten by Princeton last year must do their best to win this year. Moreover, as matters now stand, for this year at least lacrosse practice is necessary. But we also think that the class ball games are necessary as well as popular. They are a regular part of our athletics, and are necessary as giving valuable practice to the Freshman nine. If the freshman team does...