Word: thrown
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Foster presided and J. P. Warren was elected secretary pro tem. After the regular disputants had finished the debate was thrown open to the public. H. A. Bull spoke on the affirmative and was followed by J. P. Warien '96, and W. W. Orr '96, on the opposite side. R. L. Gruwell '97, C. Janny '97, W. Symmes '96, and E. B. Cresap '97, finished the debate...
...excellent English so that his thoughts have as free and unhesitating a flow as those of men of our own nationality. Besides the interest which he has aroused by his speaking, he has attracted much attention by his book on the Oriental Christ. Very much new light is often thrown on religious matters by men whose lives have been surrounded by circumstances different from ours and whose points of view we have never known. It will be interesting tomorrow night to see what we as Christians can learn of our own religion from an Oriental character...
...There was a small attendance, only about half the members being present. The debate was opened for the affirmative by E. S. Page '96. Whitmore '95, followed for the negative. Healy closed the debate for the negative. After the regular speaking which lasted about an hour, the debate was thrown open to the house for five minute speeches. W. R. Buckminister, spoke for the negative; Howard and Wood on the affirmative...
...debate was then thrown open to applicants for admission and twenty-one men spoke. Ten of these men were chosen by the judges, Messrs Conant and Copeland. At a meeting of the Union to be held in 23 Holworthy on Monday at 4.30 p. m. a number these of men will be elected to membership...
...last meeting an amendment was adopted regulating admission to the club. It provides that at certain meetings to be designated, the debate shall be thrown open to men who desire to become candidates for membership. From the candidates on these occasions, a committee shall choose the best speakers (not exceeding five on any occasion) who shall thereupon be considered as candidates for membership...