Word: take
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...meeting of the University Debating Council last evening, the following officers were elected to take the place of those men in war service. President, Lowell Brentano '18, of Orange, New Jersey; Vice-President, David Davis '18 of Pueblo, Colorado; Secretary, William Prosser '18, of Minneapolis, Minnesota; and provisional manager and treasurer, R. S. Tucker '18, of Arlington...
Trials for the interclass debates, which are planned for this fall, will take place next Tuesday evening in Harvard 5. Each candidate will be expected to speak for five minutes on either side of the following question: "Resolved: That in the light of recent events, the Monroe Doctrine has been rendered obsolete, and should be abolished...
...class, and these men will hold an interclass series in the following order: Seniors against Sophomores, and Juniors against Freshmen, the winner of each match holding a debate later to decide the championship. The members of the winning team will be awarded cups. The first of these debates will take place in Sever 11, on Tuesday, October 30, at 7 o'clock. Competent judges will be appointed by the Council to preside over the meetings...
...honor to serve in the Civil War, and know what War means, and I am eighty-two years old. Because of these facts I take the liberty of writing you as follows...
...place to go. Somebody will have to think and do it thoroughly to solve the problem. Unless we find an armory in town or build one here the winter drill is sure to be a dismal failure and a glaring waste of time. It has been suggested to take Brattle Hall and drill there, but this is absurd; no company of one hundred men can manoeuvre there. Where one hundred men can dance, one hundred cannot drill. The problem still unsolved remains to be worked out before the thermometer takes another appreciable drop...