Word: supporter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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President Jesse of the University of Missouri is known to favor the abolition of the game and is expected to press a resolution to that effect. As he is known to have some support among the other presidents, the result of the meeting is awaited with interest...
Whether the Class Day exercises should be lengthened to extend over more than one day is a question both sides of which will have strong support. Some Seniors will oppose any change...
...season of operatic performances at the Castle Square Theatre continues to have the most liberal support from the music-loving public, and the enjoyable productions are attended by audiences as notable for their enthusiasm as for their numbers. The selection of works made by Director Jaxon evidently meets the approval of the public for each week sees a material increase in the number of regular subscribers to the performances given under his direction. The attraction for the coming week is Vincent Wallace's "Maritana" which has not had a hearing this season...
...third annual Harvard-Princeton debate will take place tonight at Princeton in Alexander Hall. The question for debate will be "Resolved, That assuming the adoption of adequate constitutional amendments, the United States should institute a system of responsible cabinet government." Princeton will support the affirmative and Harvard the negative. Each speaker will be allowed twelve minutes for his main speech and also a rebuttal speech of five minutes...
...only are those directly engaged in the Committee's work interested; but the very large number of men, who have each year given generously to the committee's collections of clothing and supported it liberally with subscriptions to cover its expenses have also shown interest and sympathy. A collection of clothing will be made to-day and a canvass for subscriptions will begin at once. It is hoped that both in the collection and in subscriptions the committee will receive the hearty support which it deserves, and has always had in the past...