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Tryouts for the Freshman Triangular Debating Team will be held at 7 o'clock tonight in Harvard 6. Candidates may speak for five minutes, with or without notes, but preferably without, on either side of the question of "General Wood and the Philippines." Exact wording of the question may be obtained from Phillip Walker '25. Weld 43 telephone University...
...announcement that the Freshman triangular debaters will employ the "English style" of speaking is at once a tribute to the brilliancy of the Oxford teams that have met the University in the past two years and an evidence of their lasting influence. Until the Oxonians demonstrated that a debate could be both pertinent and entertaining, interest in debating and discussion at the University gradually deadened under the crushing weight to crystallized formalism. That the Council is attempting to train a new college generation of speakers in the English parliamentarian is perhaps the best indication of renewed spirit and vision...
...General Wood and Philippine Independence" has been announced by the Debating Council as the subject for the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Freshman triangular debate, which will take place April 5. The exact wording of the question will be announced later...
...debaters of the three colleges have agreed to introduce at this year's University Triangular, on March 21, a form of debating new to American colleges. The old formality is to be greatly reduced in favor of the English style of speaking. Statistics and other equally uninteresting matter will be eliminated so far as seems practicable...
...annual Harvard-Dartmouth-Cornell Triangular meet, the University placed second with a score of 37 1-5 points, while Cornell led with 49 1-13, and Dartmouth came last with a score of 29 11-15. In this meet, the Crimson athletes captured a large share of the first places, smashing triangular meet records in two events.--the shot put and the two mile...