Word: questioned
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Owing to a reception given to the freshman class, and the senior class meeting, only about sixty men were present at the Harvard Union debate last evening. After the report of the secretary, the following question was chosen for the next meeting...
...Question: Resedred, That the President of the United States should be elected directly by a majority vote of the people...
...Question: Resolved, That the contract system of employing prison la or should be abolished...
...captain of the Yale eleven on the subject and was plainly given to understand that such mention of the possible difficulty was sufficient, and that if any difficulty should arise effort would be made to settle it agreeably to both parties. Now, however, the Yale captain declares that the question was one for the convention to settle and should have been brought up before it when it was met. This sudden and decidedly questionable shift on the part of the Yale captain is not without its meaning. It means that in his point of view he is powerless to change...
...Harvard-Yale game, the question now seems to be not when and where it shall be played, but whether it is to be played at all. The Yale management insist on holding strictly to the letter of the constitution of the association, which provides that the elevens holding first and second place shall play in N. Y. Thanksgiving day. Yale has not only not offered to play anywhere else,-Cambridge, New Haven or any other place-but insists that the Harvard team must meet the Yale eleven at New York on Thanksgiving or the game will be forfeited to Yale...