Word: side
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...preliminary debate at which any member of the club may speak will be held March 31. Each man will be allowed three minutes any may speak on either side of the question. Three judges, one from the Union, one from the Forum, and one other, will select twenty men at this who will be eligible to speak at the second. The second trial will be held on April 14 and will be conducted as the first, with the exception that each man will be allowed four minutes. The three judges, one of whom will be a member of the Faculty...
...plans of the building, made by J. R. Coolidge, Jr., and Vernon A. Wright, of 89 State Street, Boston, call for a building on three sides of a hollow square, the fourth side being open toward the house of Professor Niles, the historic old Apthorp mansion, generally known as the "Bishop's Palace...
...decision was rendered, it is impossible to tell which side presented the stronger case. On the whole the Forum's chief advantages were in the form of her speakers and in their presentation of a consistent comprehensive line of argument; on the other hand, their rebuttal work was unexpectedly weak. The Prospect Union men made more attempt at direct rebuttal and their first man was the best of the evening in this respect. In form, they were all rather crude but they were distinctly ready speakers. In the matter of argument they differed in a marked degree. The first speaker...
...Saturday evening, but the justice of the decision was never for a moment doubted. Yet it is generally felt that the Pennsylvania debaters certainly did themselves much credit in the face of the fact that the judges might possibly have been influenced, though not prejudiced, in favoring the side of the question most evidently the right and just one. Possibly the mistake made by the Pennsylvania debaters consisted in placing too much stress upon oratorical expression and not enough upon the matter of the argument...
...University wishing to try for the "Turkish Ceremony," of the Bourgeois Gentilhomme be in the large room of the Colonial Club (side entrance...