Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-01-16
Colby Holds, Monday, First
Debate of the Series.
Announcement Made Of Dates
OF Debates 10 Follow.
Bowdoin College Completes Foot
ball Schedule for the Season.

WateVille bic, Jan. 15,-tSpeciaD.-
The first of the series of debates TO he
given by the class in augmentation
was held. Monday afternoon. In this
debating series every student in the
class viii be given the opportunity to
preside at one of the debates, be on
the beard OF Judges. or be ON the de-
bate proper. In each debate the pre-
siding officer will be allowed dve min
uteS. the chairman OF the judges five
minutes. and each DICTATOR four min
utes. with an additional three minutes
fer rebuttal.
Presiding officer. George l.. Bench.
'13. Of Waterbury Ct; judses. Samuel
Gates IL, # NasSalbere. chairman;
Wilford G. Chapman. Jr., L. II Port
land; Irwin l. Cleveland. t13. of VII
mont X. H.. Affirmative. HerNcy Al
len Il. of Camden; Wtfard Is. ASH
ford. II. of I.itchfeld. Wyman l..
Beal II, al Jouesport Frank Baum,
Il # LiYermere: negative. Lawrence
Bowler. Is. ef Waterville: stephen
Braun, Jr.. II. of Wateryllle: Philip
Campbell. Il, of Cherrytields Byron
smith. a.. Of Washhurn
Al the conclusion Of the debate w.
{. Crawford. rs master of the Wash
ington AlIston Grammar school, -Al-
ston. Mass, and a trustee Of the col
Iege. addressed the class for q. few
moments. He congratulated the class
as whole. upon its size, and practi-
cal work il is accomplishing. He also
made a few statements in regard to
the question debated upon.
The remaining. six debates will he
held on the following dates:
Jar. Is. "Resolved, That President
Taft Should Be Renominated to Sc
cure Himself as President of the Unit
ed states
Presiding officer, Harry Fuller. II,
of Hallowel.
Judges-Ernest H. Cole. II. of Wa
torvile. chairman; Henry 5. Cush-
man. 10. of st Louis, Mo. Fred S.
Davis, 10.
irmative-Herbert J. cIuckey, 10,
of Dexter; Lester Shibbles, Il, of
Rockpert; John Dolan, L, of Con-
cord. \. H; Chester c. Soule, IS, of
Gorham.
Negative Frederick II. Bubor. n,
of Watervine; Donald Ellis, 10 of
Fairfield: Vance II. Farnham, IA, OF
Taterville: seymore Soule, II, of
bingham, Mass.
Jan. 1a--..Resolved: That Mr.. La
Toilette Should Be Advanced by the
Republican National Convention for
the Presidency OF the United States.
Presiding officer-Haryey Knight,
IA, of Eliot
Judges-I .orenzo Warren, IA. of
Woodsville, n. H, chairman; Charles
Tracey II: Thomas Reynolds, IA, of
WinslOw.
Administrations Gillingham. IA,
Atlantic CITY. n. j.; Roy X. Greeley.
10. of Clinton Seth T, Howes, II, of
Southbore. Mass; Lewis c. Sturte-
vant. u. of Pittsfeld.
Ncgative--John Colen. 70 Of Rox-
bury. Mass AKRON l.. MacChee, u,
of Augusta; Ernest c. Mariner, 10,
of Bridgton; Vinal H. Tibbetts, IA, of
New Harbor
Jan 22-"Resolved: That Governor
Plaisted Acted Wisely in Calling an
Extra Session of the Maine Leglsla-
ture."
Presiding oflcer-Frank Gilling-
ham. IA, of Atlantic City.
Juu EeS-ttObtfI u. oNclis II, " W
terville, chairman; James a. Rooney,
10 of Patterson. n. j.; Frank Car
peuter IA, of Madison
Affirmative Merrill, IA
Harold Nutting, II. of Waterville;
George W. Perry, IA, of Camden
Clarence &. Washburn II, of Litch-
field.
Negatipe-Frank Bradstreet, ii, of
Caribou; George w Pratt. IA OF
Corning. \. y; Harry G. Reynolds,
u Of Winslow; Chester Wood, IA,
of Woburn, Mass.
Jan -. Resolved; That the -Four
Maine colleges Should Fare the Same
In So Far as Financial Assistance is
Concerned. ut the Hands of the Maine
Legisla ture.
Presiding officer, Andrew Young 10,
of East Sangerville
Judges. Lester Shibbes, IA, of Rock
port chairman; Hervey G. Allen. ~
of Camden; Wilford b. Ashford, IA OF
Litchtield.
Affirmative. Fred Rowell, IA, of
South Thomaston; Harry Reynolds
~. of Winslow; John Crawford, "a,
of Mllinocket.