Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...play unfairly and a player feels in duty bound to retaliate. The results of this tendency are manifest on every side. Do not think that we are attacking the characters of college football players, for they are often victims of a vicious system which they feel forced to support. The fact remains that the game is responsible for a condition which fails to foster manly virtues, and which is a detriment to the development of honor and self-control...
...instance can be sighted, the rest were hidden. The recent resolution of the Rules Committee in Philadelphia has shown that even authorities on the subject admit the existence of brutality. It is worded "to eliminate the chances of rough play, and to lessen brutality." If the negative can support the arguments which they have brought forward they are supporting football in the face of overwhelming evils. The negative say that football players learn to do and succeed. They do learn to succeed at all costs, and by methods far from divine...
...Princeton team, which will support the affirmative, is composed of K. M. McEwen '06, P. McClanahan '06, and T. S. Clark '08, who will speak in the order named. In the rebuttals, however, McClanahan will speak first, Clark second, and McEwen last. S. K. Jackson '06 is alternate...
...Harvard team, which will support the negative, is made up of G. J. Hirsch '07, A. Fox 3L., and A. Tulin 3L. Tulin, however, for the past week has been ill in the Infirmary. It was hoped until the last that he would recover sufficiently to speak this evening, but the doctors have announced that his sickness is more serious than it was believed at first, and that he will not be able to leave his room. W. M. Shohl '06, who had been appointed alternate, will take his place. In the main speeches the order will be : Hirsch...
...executive committee, will be passed upon by the club, together with other preliminary business. A debate will be held upon the following question: "Resolved, That students of the graduate and professional schools should be excluded from Yard dormitories." E. B. Stillman '06 and B. E. Ester '07 will support the affirmative; J. T. Moss '08 and R. H. Hall '07 will support the negative. W. E. Burton '07 will act as chairman...