Omaha daily bee., 1915-04-25
FINALS IN DEBATE ARE HERE
Last District Contests in State High
School League Will Be Held
This Week.
RESULTS UP TO SATURDAY

LINCOLN, April 2-(Special)-Thc
final district debates in the eighth an
nual series of the Nebraska High school
Debating league will be held this week.
and then the championship schools in the
twelve districts will each send repre-
sentative to compete for state honors at
the state debate. Saturday morning May
10. High School Fete day.
The concluding district contests April
30 will be: Osceola. Geneva, West Point.
Battle Creek, Blue Springs, Hardy and
Sargent Broken Bow, Oakland and
Bloomfield meet April %; Gilon and
kearney at Gillon, April %, and Beatrice
and either Tecumseh or Humboldt at a
date this week, not announced.
South Omaha and Nebraska debate
scheduled for last night were postponed
to April %.
Results of other debates and the
schedule of the six final contests this
week follows.
CENTRAL DISTRICT.
IGeneVa, winner from Exeter, against
Clay Center, winner from Grafton
Scheduled for April 23 at Geneva. Won
by Geneva by default
Championship Debate--Asceola, winner
from Stromsburg against Geneva at
EASTERN DISTRICT
Championship Debate-South Omaha,
winner from Omaha and North Bend,
against Nebraska City, winner from
stella and Bellevue. At South Omaha,
EAST CENTRAL DISTRICT.
HaVelock against Lincoln, won by Lin
coin. Lincoln champion, winner from
WILDER H6SYsl3 g and UIn ry Place
Valentine against Atkinson, won by
Valentine by default.
Valentine against Long Pine, won by
Championship Debate-o'Nein AGAINST
VALENTINO; AZ Valentine, April 70. Won
9y 0NGiIli to ! Judges SupGrtntdent
L. ]. Knoll, West Point; Superintendent
NORTH, CENTRAL DISTRICT.
Championship Debate-West Point, win
ner from Fullerton and from stanton.
which defeated Wisner. Battle Creek.
winner from Norfolk and Pilger At
Battle Creek, April 20.
NORTHEASTERN DISTRICT.
Oakland, winner from South Sioux City
against Wakefield. winner from Ponca
Championship Debate-Oakland against
Bloomfield, winner from Randolph anc
Pierce. At Oakland April q.
NORTHWESTERN DISTRICT
Minatare against Alliance. Won by Al
lance by default
Championship Debate-ogaliala, winner
from Sidney against Alliance. At Alt
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
Hardy against Lawrence. Won by
Championship Debate-Blue Springs
winner from Diller and from Red Cloud
(which defeated Guide Rpck), against
Hardy, winner from Lawrence and from
Edgar (which won from Fairbury). AZ
Blue Springs April 80.
SOUTHEASTERN DISTRICT
Tecumseh. winner from Pawnee City
against Humboldt, winner from Table
Rock
Championship Debate-Beatrice. winner
from Auburn and Wymore (Which de-
feated Falls City, against Tecumseh OF
SOUTHWESTERN DISTRICT.
Championship Debate-OXford, winner
from Beaver City and Franklin. against
Trenton, winner from Cambridge (Which
defeated Bartley) and from McCook and
Franklin Won by Trenton; unanimous.
WESTERN DISTRICT.
Gibbon against Minden, winner from
Harvard by default. At Minden April s.
Won by Gibbon; unanimous.
Kearney. winner from North Platte
against Hastings, winner from Holdrege
AZ Kearney April 20. Won by kearney
Championship Debate-Gibbon against
Kearney, winner from North Platte and
Hastings. Al Gihbon April %.
WEST-CENTRAL DISTRICT.
North Loup against Ansley. Won by
ST Paul against Sargent. At st. Paul
Won by Sargent; unanimous.
Championship Debate-Sargent. winner
from St Paul and Ansley, against Broker
Bow At Sargent April 30.