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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Trials for this encounter will be held this afternoon in the New Lecture Hall at 2 o'clock. Although Harvard will uphold the negative side of the question in the debate, candidates for the team will prepare a five minute speech on either side of the question so that they will be acquainted more thoroughly with the various phases of the problem...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS TO MEET MID-WESTERN TEAM | 4/18/1928 | See Source »

...Courtney '29, will debate against a team from the University of Porto Rico this evening in Paine Hall on the question: "Resolved. That the United States should cease to protect by armed forces American investments in the Carribean, without prior declaration of war." Harvard will uphold the negative side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEBATERS ENGAGE WITH PORTO RICANS TONIGHT | 4/16/1928 | See Source »

...Kwong '29, A. L. Raffa ocC., and J. M. Swigert '30 will uphold the affirmative for the University. T. N. Stensland '28 will be an alternate. T. I. Emerson, J. J. B. McCulloch, and W. W. Miller Jr., with W. S. Gaud Jr. as alternate, will make up the Yale team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE CORNERED DEBATES TONIGHT | 3/24/1928 | See Source »

...Reel '28, president of the University debating council, will go to Princeton with C. C. Alpern '28, and Brooks Otis '29, to uphold the negative side of the argument against the Princeton speakers. The alternates will be R. C. Weaver '29, S. G. Silverman '30, D. E. Scoll '28, and R. F. Courtney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TEAMS NAMED LAST NIGHT FOR TRIANGULAR DEBATE | 3/22/1928 | See Source »

...which made possible the building of the present Stadium. This class will meet tonight at the Harvard Club of Boston to discuss the proposed changes. He will announce the consensus of opinion of its members tomorrow night. With A. R. Sweezy '29, managing editor of the CRIMSON, he will uphold the negative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO MORE SPEAKERS FOR STADIUM DEBATE NAMED | 3/19/1928 | See Source »

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