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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Halls this evening at 8 o'clock. J. C. Bills '09, A. S. Ford Sp., St. J. Perret '10, and B. S. Van Rensselaer '10 have been retained from the trials and will compete in the finals tonight. Each contestant will make an original ten-minute speech on any subject whatever, preferably one of University interest...
...clock this evening in the New Lecture Hall the Freshman debating team will meet Yale in their third annual debate. The debate will be open to all members of the University and to the public. The subject for debate is: "Resolved, That United States Senators should be elected by a direct vote of the people." Yale has chosen to support the negative, and Harvard will argue the affirmative. C. B. Randall, A. D. Brigham, and F. Stern will represent the University in the order named, while Yale will be represented in order by A. C. Tener, D. McConaughy...
...Club will be held in the New Lecture Hall this evening at 8 o'clock. The cups will be awarded to the two members of the club making the best ten-minute speeches. At the trials this evening each contestant will make an original five-minute speech on any subject, preferably one of University interest. One-third of the contestants will be retained and the finals, consisting of ten-minutes speeches under the same conditions, will be held on Tuesday evening...
...Speakers' Club, to be given to the two members of the club making the best ten-minute speeches. The first trials for the cups will be held in the New Lecture Hall tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Each contestant will make an original five-minute speech on any subject, preferably one of University interest...
Still more noticeable is this infirmity of thought in the article by F. S. entitled, "The Rich Man's Burden." With a stimulating subject in his hands--the chance of more and more inducing the foremost young men of the country to become teachers--the writer lapses into incoherence, leaving with the reader but one definite impression, that the profession of teaching "should be recruited from the rich...