Word: raffa
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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From the entrants in the preliminaries of the Pasteur Debate which were held recently. P. J. W. Bove '29, H. A. Wolff '29. D. D. Lloyd '31, and A. L. Raffa oeC., were chosen to speak in the finals which will take place Monday. May 13, at 8 o'clock in the Lecture Hall of the new Fogg Museum, it was announced last evening by Professor L. J. A. Mercier...
...from the rostrum of oratory and let the argument proceed in a series of quick rebuttals. The question was "Resolved, That the jury system should be abolished," and Johnson, of Carleton, introducing the affirmative case, claimed that the jury is a static part of a dynamic society. A. L. Raffa ocC reported that it is based upon the common man and is essential to democracy: at which Rowe replied that "the ordinary, common man is common enough" and so unfit to judge questions of fact. J. E. Willard '30, attacking from a new angle, felt that "the jury system makes...
Harvard's team tonight will be composed of A. L. Raffa ocC. J. E. Willard '30, and H. A. Wolff '29. None of these men appeared in Thursday's contest, but each has spoken previously this year. As a whole, this group is considered one of the University's strongest...
...negative side of the proposition: "Resolved, That the principle of complete freedom of speech on political and economic grounds is sound" won a judge's decision, rendered by W. J. Butler 2L, over Alan Green and Arthur Fiske of the Cleveland institution, who had as their colleague A. L. Raffa ocC. The audience, however, favored the affirmative orators by a 4 to 2 score...
...Harvard men participating in the debate are J. K. Hurd '30, A. L. Raffa ocC., and H. A. Wolff '29. The debate will be started with a 20-minute affirmative speech by a Western Reserve man, who will then be crossexamined by Wolff for ten minutes. Hurd will present the negative case in a 20-minute talk and will be questioned by a Western Reserve debater for ten minutes...