Word: showings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...show up best in these games and the 'Varsity games to be held next Thursday will have a rest until April 21, when the most promising of them will be taken to the training table...
...have not yet ridden with the road squad are urged to come out immediately; they will be given every possible show and attention...
...speeches in rebuttal ended the debate. The Harvard speakers maintained as their chief point that their opponents were begging the question in ponents were begging the question in that they did not confine themselves to the question at issue nor did they show any possible way by which bimetallism could be put in force. It was Yale's position that the Harvard speakers if they maintained that gold monometallism was a product of evolution were in the wrong. That if they declared that what is virtually a gold standard here in the United States has been beneficial, they were mistaken...
...Studenski replied for Yale. His position was an attempt to show that the discussion was proceeding illogically, and that the gold standard could not be satisfactorily used. He was convincing, although somewhat vehement...
...last speaker, who closed the debate, was C. U. Clark of Yale. He endeavored to show that the question was not of adopting some time in the future but at the present: The gentleman has said that the world has been prosperous, but solely on account of the single gold standard there has been great distress. The affirmative have not conducted their debate practically but theoretically. The United States can adopt the gold standard in but two ways. Both of these would bring trouble. The single gold standard is very bad. It has been the cause of all the evils...