Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...plans proposed are intended merely as suggestions. It is not the wish of the graduates who are interested in the matter to ram a disagreeable prescription down the undergraduate throat, that is distinctly a non-Harvard policy. It is hoped, however, that they will awaken interest and support, and that undergraduates who may think of some better method of meeting the present visible difficulties, will not be diffident in coming forward with suggestions...
...Athletic Committee has for some time had under consideration the relations of the Weld Boat Club to the Athletic Association. The Weld Boat Club has found it impossible to support its crews without raising its membership fees, which would be inadvisable, so it has applied to the Athletic Association for financial aid in return for certain privileges offered to the students at large...
...highly desirable then to retain the present low rate, if some outside method of support can be found...
...annual Harvard-Yale debate will take place tonight in New Haven. The question for debate will be: "Resolved, That the United States should annex the Hawaiian Islands." Harvard will support the affirmative. Each speaker will be allowed twelve minutes for his main speech and also five minutes for a rebuttal speech...
Hitherto, at the approach of Senior class election, the political managers of the societies have arranged a caucus meeting in their respective houses, to pledge their senior members to support a certain slate. All participants in the caucus are considered in honor bound to vote for a man for that particular office for which he is slated, and for no other. This slate is generally labelled "Representative Ticket"; it does represent an immense amount of intersociety diplomacy, but at least two thirds of the class have had no voice in arranging it. The pledge supporters of the slate generally constitute...