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...first trials to choose the teams that will represent the Agora and the Forum in the Pasteur Medal debate on May 3, will be held simultaneously in Dane Hall this evening at 7.30 o'clock. Each club will hold independent trials, at which any of their members who wish to try for the teams will deliver 5-minute speeches on either side of the question for the debate: "Resolved, That the French government should substitute a general income tax for the direct taxes (contributions directes) now levied for national purposes." On the basis of these speeches, six men will...
...Sophomore year he spoke on his class team that defeated the Freshmen: and this fall he was a member of the second team in the debate with Yale. In the trials for the present team, the Coolidge Prize was awarded to him. He is a member of the Agora, of which he was president during the first term, and at present he is librarian of the University Debating Council...
...group during his entire course. Last year he made his first debating team in the University when he represented his class in the final debate of the inter-class series; and this year he was alternate on the team that defeated Yale. He also is a member of the Agora and of the Debating Council...
...this debate, which will be the third inter-club debate between the Agora and the Forum, the Pasteur Medal, founded by Baron Pierre de Coubertin in 1898, will be awarded to the best speaker. The trials for the teams will be conducted independently by each of the clubs and will be open only to their members. At the first trials, which will be held on March 28 instead of March 29 as previously announced, six men will be retained by each club, and at the second trials on April 3 the teams will be chosen...
...Coolidge Debating Prizes have already been awarded for the current academic year, and the Pasteur Medal will be awarded to the best speaker at the third inter-club debate between the Agora and the Forum--the upperclass debating clubs--on May 3. The conditions governing the award of the Lloyd McKim Garrison prize of $100 for the best poem on a subject announced by the English department were published in yesterday's CRIMSON...