Word: upholding
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Gupper '26, E. C. Sibley '28, and T. S. Fain '27 will make up the affirmative squad which will travel to Providence to uphold the question, "Resolved, that this house deplores the condition of intercollegiate athletics in eastern colleges," against the Brown debaters. The negative team which will argue against the Wesleyan squad will be composed of Barrett Williams '28, S. N. Loronzen '28, and D. E. Scoll...
...makeup of the negative team is still tentative. N. S. Howe '26, halfback on the University squad for three years, and J. F. Barnes '27, are expected to uphold football's present position of importance. Definite word has not been received from Dooley as to whether he will complete the trio...
...semi-finalist clubs who are to compete for the Ames prize today and tomorrow are the Scott Club, the Ellenborough Club, Cooley, and Parke-Warren. Two third-year law students will uphold the legal skill of each club...
...greatest, best and most unselfish man that ever lived. . . . He never once gave a thought of himself all through his administration. . . . He was fighting for the honor of the American nation, for that was the first time in the history of our nation that the Senate had failed to uphold the honor...
...said: "Napoleon is reported to have said that 'in any military operation, the importance of personnel to material is three to one.' This I believe to be true, not only of operations in war, but also of the present determined fight that is being waged by the government to uphold the law. Any body of men actuated by high traditions and by the ingrained habit of doing their duty under all circumstances, and sustained by high morale, are bound to win out eventually in any task assigned to them if given the necessary resources with which to operate...