Word: side
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Senior Wranglers met last night in Harvard 1 to arrange details for the year's work. It was decided to have two series of debates, one each half year. The side loosing a majority of the seven debates in the first half-year is to furnish an entertainment for the winning side. After mid-year's, new captains are to be elected, new sides chosen and another series of seven debates held. The loser of this series is to pay two-thirds of the expense of a dinner to the club...
...first debate will be on Friday, November 3, on the question: "Resolved, That the tendency to combine is to be welcomed." Whitney's side has the affirmative, and Seasongood's the negative...
Merriman, who during the first half gave Donald some hard playing, replaced Eaton on the 'Varsity toward the end of the practice. Notwithstanding his weight, he plays a quick, active game. Donald strengthened the other side of the line very much. Lewis, right tackle on the second, made some brilliant plays...
...After that, until the end of the half, neither goal was in danger. When the second half began, the Freshmen showed a decided improvement. They carried the ball the length of the field on straight rushes, but, just as they were within striking distance of Andover's goal, off side play by Nickerson lost the ball. During the rest of the half the ball changed hands continually...
...development of professional schools as the first of the disturbing elements in college education; the elective system and its tendency to obscure the spirit of democracy; and declared the central problem to be, how to make the educational system meet the world's demands for progress on the intellectual side, without endangering the most valuable growth on the moral side...