Word: supporting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...eleventh annual Harvard-Yale debate will be held this evening in Sanders Theatre at eight o'clock. The question will be: "Resolved, that the permanent retention of the Philippine Islands by the United States is desirable." Harvard chose the question and Yale decided to support the negative. The Harvard team, composed of M. Seasongood 1L., R. C. Bruce '02, and H. P. Chandler '01, will give their opening speeches in the order named. In rebuttal the order will be, Chandler, Seasongood, and Bruce. P. E. Fitzpatrick is alternate. For Yale F. H. Sincerbeaux '02, M. Trowbridge...
...Righteous Friend and Lover of men, the source of all beneficence. The position we claim for the Son must not be so much a metaphysical as a moral supremacy. The old creeds, if moral interpretation be given them, even the Athanasian Creed may be used for the support of a moral and social faith. Coming to the Confessions of the Reformation period, we must understand their watchword, "Faith" like St. Paul, as "Faith which worketh by love," and election as a call to service on behalf of mankind. Even the doctrines of the Council of Trent may be purified...
...since their aims and scope of work were technical, designed to provide the necessary pre-collegiate training of clergymen. This technical character of the schools, in spite of the fact that the narrow curriculum comprised the elements of liberal culture as then understood, could not alone permanently hold the support of the community...
...that the academies arose to take up the work which the grammar schools had failed to perform. The academies demonstrated, at the same time, the possibility of a secondary education adapted to the special needs and briefer educational careers of non-collegiate pupils of both sexes. Thus the enthusiastic support of our public high schools as we know them today was ultimately brought about during the years from 1826 to the present time. Although this country, through the state of Massachusetts, was very early committed to the maintenance of secondary schools supported partly or wholly by taxes, it took nearly...
...debate with Holy Cross at Worcester on December 15, the Junior team will support the affirmative of the question: "Resolved, That the permanent retention of the Philippine Islands by the United States is desirable...