Word: subjects
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...first of a series of addresses on the general subject of debating was given last evening under the auspices of the Debating Council by F. W. Alling on "The Art of argumentative speaking." A. S. Hayee '91 who had planned to be a second speaker was unable to be present...
...first requisite in public speaking, he said, is thorough acquaintance with every phase of the subject. The precept which the young lawyer is most apt to disregard is the importance of knowing his opponent's side of the case with the same thoroughness as his own. Clearness, simplicity of language and conciseness are invaluable qualities in public speaking. The last-named in particular is an indispensable asset in stump speaking. A good rule is to have something to say, say it briefly, and sit down...
...Committee shall have entire supervision and control of all athletic exercises within and without the precincts of the University, subject to the authority of the Faculty of Arts and sciences...
Professor A. B. Hart '80 will deliver the fourth of a series of eight Lowell Institute lectures on "The Real South" at Huntington Hall, Boston, this evening at 8 o'clock. The subject of his lecture will be "Race Relations," and will deal with the more significant phases of the contact between the two races in the South, and the treatment accorded each at the hands of the other. The course is an attempt to outline the actual problems presented by the racial and economic conditions existing in the South at the present time...
...past has toured the United States and been active at Washington in the interests of the "International Association for the Study of the Upper Congo" made and appeal to those present to join the association and urge their friends to do so, and to write personal letters on this subject to President Roosevelt...