Word: short
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting in Sever 11, yesterday afternoon as a send-off for the team chosen to debate with Princeton, was well attended and very enthusiastic. J. P. Hall, president of the Union, presided. Short speeches were made by several former 'Varsity debaters, all of whom expressed great confidence in the team and the belief that the debate would be won on Friday by Harvard. The speakers were chiefly former bebatcrs with Princeton and they told several reminiscences of the two previous Princeton debates...
...departure of the debaters for Princeton will be celebrated in Sever 11, this afternoon at 4.30. Several former 'Varsity debaters, among them E. H. Warren '95, W. S. Youngman '95, C. A. Duniway Gr., F. Dobyns '98, J. P. Warren '96, and W. E. Hutton '95, will make short speeches. It is hoped that a large number of men will turn out and give the debaters the enthusiastic send-off to which their faithful work has entitled them...
Particular stress was laid by the speaker on the importance of the club to the church. A firm and closely related organization was needed, the speaker said, to place the tenets of the Catholic religion properly before the student body. After this appeal for consistent effort a short sketch of the work accomplished during the last quarter century in the religious life of the country was given and the address closed with an outline of what might be hoped for during the coming years...
...rehearsal of the Pierian Sodality last evening was short and badly attended, and there was no business meeting afterwards, as announced, because so many members who play wind instruments performed in the band at the Sanders Theatre mass meeting. No business meeting will be held until after the Christmas recess...
Agricultural Labourer (The). A short Summary of his position. By T. E. Kebbel...