Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-04-13
Bates COLLEGE
Debating League Finals for
Friday and Saturday-Closc
Competition for Cup-Penn.
state Debate Plans


manning Aprl II md ~. the finals
.t.,ts rates debating league will be
t.3s,i be college. Tho question will
t.,ts same a. that used IN the prelim-
..,+.s. Resolved. That tho federal
,rrrsri should own Hnd operate
n. ee,r r.res ~ tho United states"
r,,t school coming 10 Bates won both
q. asba'ss rs tho preliminary contests
81 v.rgh fo Tho schools 20 be rep
,,sr,.a ats as follows:
roev urh Augusta: Affirmative
Lois ustder. Merritt \. Hcwctt; al
t.rr,t. BERNARD a. Ecnu. Negative
sanford T.. i'urg. Chas. J. Whiting; al
,.-ra,s ru'h whitney.
nsrre Hrn Crortland): Affrma-
p,t Errrst Van rlnscom. Fred Coo
rr, Alternate. John Moulton. Mega
~, Frederick Jones. Dorothy
vr,p.,. a'ernato. clyde Rogers.
~ sroars TaUs High: Affirmative
rrna chandler. Kathleen Poland;
,,staais. s.Irlcv Gtlhert. Negative
l,a,or ramsdell Louis Brown; alter
$50. George Rand.
rrs.oqs Isle High: Affirmative
rmma Kers'cad rhilllp Annas; alter
~. w.. Williams. Negativc-otis
Wrr.or. fack Mooney; alternate, Ken
rs'h Proctor
s.ophsrar High: Affirmative
y Nam W dss Virginia Ames; alter
nae GLADYS Amos Negative-Ken-
mN Coop. rl'h NJ viles.
s.rr,r. Hrh tRumforD: Affirm
,,ys- Donovan Jenkins. Marion Abb
tc''. s'ternate. Fred jenkins. Mega
I've Arthur rcrgcron. Gerald o'Neil;
ar.rnrt. Fletcher shea.
For ". srm nnal debates on Friday
evening Mo schools will he arranged in
two trIarE'ts NJ follows the hrst
seNos' In each case representing tho AZ
frm,N,sl.
Trsrs's Corv Hlgh V. Deoring
High psering High vs.. Prcsaue Isle
rfr rrssqus Islc High vs.. Cony
Hth
Triangle r Tlvermore Falls High
" skoNNsgau High: Skowhegan High
u. Stephen high. stephens High VS..
l''srmrts Falls High.
Th. school presenting tho most "foc-
$50 debate IN each triangle wiz enter
no frafv That school which wins two
Debates 70 ho tho winner In tho trian-
re- n No. school wins two debates the
hs,f SCHOOL Will ho determined hy con-
'fsrrr 40 number ~ Judges votes To
rsersd' Two sch-"'s will thus reach
~ Hrs. zach debating both tho neg
go. ,rd Affirmative teams Of the
c'h.r
The Corv Iflrh Affirmative team will
t't''s ussring HlEh in the lecture
room - chase hall On Friday evening.
-. presiding orcer win he Wilfred
Sylvester ard the Judges Professor j.
Nurfiy CARROLL r. NJ Robinson '23
'nf W.. NahN Eaton.
TN. Corv negative team debates
fr''qHN III" High - the same time in
M. faculty. room Of Roger Williams
h'' Harold g. Rurdon 30 win pre-
'A' ard mo Judges will 10 Principal
y Hooper T. w. Ashton 20 and
We. Edna corrforth.
Tho Hn5's vtll he held Saturday
~orrIrs a. . o'clock at the Little
Theatre Ua,horu hall Tho winning
school win havo possession 81 the tro-
nv cnr ror ono vcar
n" school which - victor for
'hr'' successive years retains posses
'"n ~ tNe Gun. stephens High and
N''rlrr Itrh have each won tho cup
~ Victories IN three successive years.
Fotoro'' Academy was tho winner last
F'a-, - tho six teams coming to
F'''' 'hre" rre newcomers. Cony High
o'f'a''d rrunsvlck High and Water
We Hlrh. SkowheEan Hirh defeated
An'on Academy and Oakland High
'.'o"' rr"squs Isle High defeated
hNa''on Hirh and Kicker Classical In
sNiu,s
Fh" rntc- Debating League, which
VS. orraniscd nine years nEo by the
apartment ~ augmentation, was FIRST
composed ~ mine schools. Al the pres
't time IL embrace. over 80 private
~ public schools In various parts Of
Maine
"'"l V'NAlfN nave neon Hrfdhk''
~ We debate with Tenn. State. The
'''''e win take place on May on tho
question Resolved: That the United
A''' should cancel the war debts Of
~ Allsd nations" Bates Is sending
'hrss best men to the contest
N'e'f'' n watts 80 Of Portland. q
'meer ~ the oxford team and win
~ every intercollegiate debate IN