Word: surely
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...large, the new regulations insure adequate trial to every promising debater, and in the second trial the longer speeches will bring out capabilities in sustained work and rebuttal. The final step in this weeding out process in its character of a regular debate, is calculated to be a sure test both of ability in presentation and rebuttal. On the whole then although the plan may need modification in certain details, it promises to justify itself in furnishing training, in bringing out the different sides of the question, and at last in ensuring the choice of the best...
...first of the William Belden Noble lectures which is to be given in Appleton Chapel tomorrow evening marks the beginning of what promises to be an interesting and notable course. The speakers who are chosen are sure to have a large hearing, and to render successful the object of the lectures; to extend the influence of religion throughout the University. The founder of the course should receive the thanks of the University for making it possible to hear men of distinction speak on such interesting subjects...
...territory in good style. Robinson at third also handled the ball well, besides getting two of the Freshmen's three hits. For their first real game of the season, even though in practice, the Freshmen may be said to have shown excellent form. Their fielding was clean and sure and they batted remarkably well for a Freshman team at this time of year. Several long drives to left and centre that might have been hits under other circumstances were gathered in by Lynch and Rand...
...suggestion that wearing caps alone would answer the purpose is a good one, and is sure to meet with approval. There would be no inconvenience entailed, and it would, as the writer says, put every Senior for once in the position of being able to recognize all his class mates. If an order requiring caps to be furnished by the first of May is to be substituted for the present order, an immediate step is necessary, and therefore a meeting of the Senior class should be called as soon as possible to take action on the proposal...
...announcement that the scrub baseball series is to be held this year as last directly after the spring recess and before the class nines are formed, is sure to meet with approval. The scrub series is an old institution, but coming as it used after the class games when men were beginning to study for the finals, never proved very popular, and so was of little practical value in developing players...