Word: unionism
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...fall class races took place this afternoon on a course about three-quarters of a mile long, commencing at Gloucester street and ending at the Union Boat House. The time set for the race was 4.15, but it was 4.30 before the crews made their appearance, the freshmen first, followed by the juniors and seniors. The sophomores were late and appeared on the line with only six men. In coming through the piles, for the tide was too high to allow the boats to get under the bridge, No. 4's ontrigger was broken. This put '91 practically...
...meeting of the captains of the crews, held last evening it was decided to row the race on a course commencat the end of Gloucester Street, and ending, as in the spring class races, at the Union Boat House. The crews will meet at the Harvard boat house at 3.15 o'clock and must be at the line at 4.15 promptly, where they will find the referee and starter stationed...
...session of the Harvard Union last night in Sever 11 was exceptionally well attended, there being 266 men present. Shortly after the meeting was called to order, the report of the chairman of the committe on the election canvass of the University was rendered as follows...
After the excitement occasioned by the report of the canvass had somewhat subsided, the temporary secretary of the Union, Mr. H. A. Davis, read the question for the evening's debate-"Resolved, that the present attitude of the Prohibition party is antagonistic to the advancement of prohibition." Mr. C. F. Ayer, of the Law School, opened the debate for the affirmative. He said, primarily, that the law which the Prohibitionists wish to bring to pass was a sumptuary one. No law should be passed that cannot be enforced. Maine is an example that the prohibitory law is useless...
...question for debate at the next meeting of the Union is: "Resolved, that the Government should suppress trusts...