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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Each college in its debates with its competitor selects alternately the question to be debated, and sends the formulated question to its opponent, leaving to its opponent the choice of sides. The side which either college team chooses to advocate need not, therefore, necessarily represent the prevalent trend of opinion in that college, nor even the individual opinions of the debaters...
...team from the Sophomore Debating Club was defeated by Exeter Academy at Exeter last night. The question was the same as that of the Princeton debate. The Harvard speakers, who were superior to their opponents in form, based their argument on England's moral right to intervene in the Transvaal because of her superior fitness to meet the peculiar conditions of South African government. For Exeter, R. R. Alexander, L. Grilk, and J. F. Dore maintained that England's intervention is not justifiable because she is prohibited from intervening by both convention and precedent. The rebuttal did not materially affect...
Henry W. Pell '02, of Brooklyn, left tackle on this year's eleven, has been unanimously elected captain of the Princeton football team for next year...
About twenty-five members of last year's crew and baseball team and this year's football team, and coaches Dibblee and Frothingham will leave for New York on the 1 o'clock train today to be the guests of the Harvard Club. After a dinner at the University Club, the men will go to the Harvard Club at 9 o'clock, where supper will be served at 10. Rooms have been engaged by the club at the Murray Hill Hotel, and all the preparations for a successful reception have been made...
Harvard-Princeton Debate. Sanders Theatre, 8 p. m. Subject: "Resolved, That England's claims in her controversy with the Transvaal are justifiable." The Harvard team will support the affirmative. Admission by ticket only. Reserved seat tickets, fifty cents each, may be obtained, beginning Monday, December 11, at 9 a. m., in Cambridge at Thurston's, Harvard square, and in Boston at Herrick's Ticket Agency, Copley Square, and at Hotel Tonraine...