Word: statehood
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Juniors through their better from and more positive line of argument. The question, of which the Juniors defended the negative, read: "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently unless with the purpose that it shall ultimately enjoy statehood." The Junior team was composed of M. Kabatchnick, H. A. Nye and A. N. Holcombe; the Senior team of W. H. Davis, W. O. Hubbard and W. Tyng...
...Holcombe, who made up the winning team, spoke in the order named and supported the negative of the question: "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently unless with the purpose that it shall ultimately enjoy statehood." The order of the Seniors was: W. H. Davis, W. O. Hubbard, W. Tyng. W. M. Shohl '06 presided...
...Juniors will be held this evening at 8 o'clock in the New Lecture Hall. The question submitted by the Seniors, is: "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently, unless with the purpose that it shall ultimately enjoy statehood." W. H. Davis, W. O. Hubbard and W. Tyng, the Senior team, will maintain the affirmative, and M. Kabatchnick, H. A. Nye and a. N. Holcombe, for the Juniors, will support the negative. A. A. Ballantine 1L., R. L. Scales 1L, and F. W. Catlett 1L. will act as judges. E. Root...
...ANNUAL SENIOR JUNIOR INTERCLASS DEBATE, New Lecture hall, 8 P. M. Question: "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently, unless with the purpose that it shall ultimately enjoy statehood." Principal disputants" Senior affirmative--W. H. Davis, W. O. Hubbard, W. Tyng; Junior negative--A. N. Holcombe, M. Kabatchnick...
...very large audience in Woolsey Hall, Yale defeated Princeton tonight in the annual debate. The Yale team, which supported the affirmative of the question, "Resolved, That it should be the policy of the United States not to hold territory permanently unless with the purpose that it ultimately enjoy statehood," surpassed its opponents in both oratory and argument and presented a much clearer and better connected case. Both teams were inclined, however, to be somewhat flippant. The judges, Professor John Bassett Moore, LL.D., of Columbia University, Hon. Lucas F. C. Graven, Governor of Rhode Island, and Mr. A. Maurice...