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...announced that Yale has chosen the negative of the question selected for the Yale-Princeton Debate. "Resolved; That it would be wise to establish in respect of all state legislation of a general character, a system of referendum similar to that established in Switzerland." The interpretation of the question is as follows: "State legislation," refers to an enactment by a State legislature; "of a general character" means affecting general as distinct from particular interests, and does not necessarily refer to geographical application...
...Yale-Princeton gymnastic meets, which were held last year, with such success, will be continued again this season. There will be probably two competitive contests. The Yale Gymnastic Association will select their representatives by competitive work, and several exhibitions will be given in the Yale gymnasium the coming winter. The first will be held on Dec. 11. The winners of first prizes will compose the Yale team, and receive the monogram "Y. G. A." The member of the team who scores the most points during the year will be entitled the college gymnast, and will be given...
...captains of the Harvard and Princeton teams have arranged the details of the playing rules for the match game to be played on Nov. 2. In general the Yale-Princeton code will be followed, the main exception being a compromise on the number of men allowed back of the line. In addition to the four usual backs two other players will be permitted back of the line, either tackles or ends. Any formation can be made by such players, provided it be not more than five yards back of the line. But no man is allowed to start before...
...committee on intercollegiate debates has made arrangements to have the Yale-Princeton debate here on December sixth. The question selected by Princeton is: "Resolved, That it would be wise to establish in respect of all state legislation of a general character a system of referendum similar to that established in Switzerland." Yale will have the choice of sides. Two men on each side will have five minutes each for rebuttal. The negotiations for a Harvard-Princeton debate are well under...
...Yale will play Brown this afternoon on the Yale athletic field in New Haven. An agreement between Captain Thorne and the captain of the Brown team states that the match will be played under the Yale and Princeton rules. Captain Thorne has written to most of the smaller college football captains, urging them to play under the Yale-Princeton rules...