Word: speak
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...been made for numerous interclub debates in order that the work may be systematized. The debates will also be made as public as possible, not only to make it more worth while to be a representative of a team, but also to give the men more assurance when they speak before large audience. Formality in choosing the men will widen the interest in the clubs. These changes from the policy pursued in previous years are so radical, that a decided revival in debating is expected...
Professor Frederic W. Putnam will speak tonight before the Boston Branch of the American Folk-Lore Society on "Prehistoric Pueblos and Cliff Houses in New Mexico and Colorado." The lecture will be an account of the results of Professor Putnam's recent explorations, and will be illustrated with photographs taken during his trips. Later in the winter, Professor Putnam will give a lecture in Cambridge on the same subject, illustrated by stereopticon views. This lecture will be open to members of the University...
Thirty men spoke last night at the first trial for the team to represent the Freshman Debating Club in the debate against the Worcester Classical High School, and the following fourteen men were retained to speak at the final trial to be held on Friday evening: Black, Fernald, Gilkey, Haber, Hill, Hammerslough, Holmes, King, Lunt, Mann, Scovell, Williams, Swarts and Vernon...
...subject for the next debate, to be held Dec. 4, is "Resolved, That emigration as now regulated, be restricted to those who can read and write their own language, and possess property amounting to $500. E. H. Abbot and S. B. Hall will speak on the affirmative, and E. M. Moses and N. Silverman on the negative...
...trial held by the Sophomore Debating Club in Sever 35 last night to select a team to speak against Exeter, ten men spoke, and the following were chosen. P. Fitzpatrick, J. M. Gates, W. H. Lough, Jr., and P. E. Letchworth, alternate. A. Friedman and J. H. Holmes will compose a second team to practice with the first for the debate. The judges were E. Mayer, W. M. Chadbourne and S. H. E. Freund...