Word: topic
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...chief topic of discussion here since last Saturday has been Pennsylvania's defeat in football by Lafayette. To say that it was a bitter disappointment to Pennsylvania men, as well as a thorough surprise, is to put it mildly. While the team lost the game by poor generalship and by fumbling, it must be freely admitted that Lafayette played a magnificent game and deserved all the laurels she won. Her playing throughtout was consistent; her men were quick to see and take advantage of every opportunity, and not once did she cease to play a clean, hard game. Last evening...
This evening Professor Doerpfeld gives the last lecture in the series. His topic is "The Doric Temple,"- a subject upon which, both as architect and archaeologist, he speaks with great authority...
...first debate of the year of the Harvard Union was held in Sever 11 last evening. There was a large attendance and the points made were enthusiastically received. The topic for discussion was: Resolved, That the election of Wm. Jennings Bryan would be for the best interest of the United States, and the speakers were all former intercollegiate debaters. Wirt Howe L. S., and W. B. Parker '97, spoke for the affirmative, and A. M. Gayre and J. P. Warren Gr., for the negative. Parker and Sayre spoke in rebuttal. The debate was awareded to the negative and there followed...
Next Friday evening the Union will hold a competitive debate for membership. Each speaker will be allowed five minutes, and the topic will be: Resoved, That the United States should interfere for the suppression of hostilities in Cuba. A committee has been appointed to confer with members of the Forum to perfect arrangements for the coming Princeton debate...
Christian Association. Regular Weekly Meeting. Topic: Prayer. Matt. 6, 9-13. Leader, Mr. F. S. Root. Holden Chapel...