Word: chapman
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Gerald Chapman (real name George Chartres), famed bandit-murderer, hung by the neck, in Hartford...
...subject, "Resolved: That education is the curse of the present age", was in the informal English manner, and was characterized by the wit and cleverness of the speeches on both sides. The team which clinched the Big Three debating title for Harvard was composed of D. W. Chapman '27, Barrett Williams '28, and F. W. Lorenzen...
...debaters with Coach H. P. Sharp 1L left on the Fall River line for New York last night. From New York this morning they will go directly to Princeton where they will spend the day. The men who are making the trip. D. W. Chapman '27, Barrett Williams '28, and F. W. Lorenzen '28, are the same three who were picked a month ago as the affirmative team...
...will be the first speaker for the University, will hold as his chief contention that education ossifies the mind. F. W. Lorenzen '28 intends to enlarge on the evil of specialization which has grown out of the modern educational system. The last speaker for the affirmative, D. W. Chapman '27, will broach the issue in a somewhat more humorous vein. His arguments are based on the assumption that people are becoming too educated to be either comfortable or agreeable. He is also going to decry the decay of modern literature, putting the responsibility for this decline on the development...
...this season will be held next Saturday at Princeton. The debate, which will be decided largely on the merits of oratory, hinges on the resolution: "That education is the curse of the present age." The University team, consisting of E. C. Sibley '28, Barrett Williams '28, and D. W. Chapman '27, will uphold the affirmative in the argument...