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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Nov 1928, p. 33

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November 30, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE 33 NEW TRIER DEBATERS FACE DfFICUJ,T TASK Graduation Last June Depletes Ranks of uperieaced Sgeakera; ~~ce Teama With only one experienced debater on the squad, Debate Coach Chester E. Maclean, of New Trier High school, faces the prospect of developing two new teams this year to meet such opponents as Cleveland, Roosevelt High of Chicago, Urbana, and the M·o rgan Park Military academy. At the final tryouts held last Friday at the high school John Erickson, a senior and member of the New Trier team which two years ago defeated Cleveland, then champion of Ohio, was named captain of this year's New Trier debaters. The ranking of six other students chosen to represent New Trier follows: Dorland Davi s, second: Marjorie Koenig. third; Olin Sethness, fourth; Lowell Comee, fifth: and John Curtis, seventh. The sixth ranking debater was to be named following a tryout this week for students who were unable to compete last Friday:. Freshman Is Understudy John Curtis, a freshman, will he understudy for this year's teams. In the tryouts on Friday he had one of the hest organized cases of the group that competed, according to Coach Maclean. He shows promise of becoming a star debater before his high school rourse is finished. Dorland Davi s and Marjorie Koenig. ranking second and third respectively on the debate squad, are seniors. Olin Sethness and Lowell Comee are sopho tiwres and have been members of the r.avel debating club for a year. The tryouts on Friday were judf!e.d ll\· Debate Coach ~1aclean, Harry Ptfer, a member of the New Trier facultv. and John Erickson. Those comJ)eting were permitted to choose th ei r own subjects. Following are the sturlents who tried out anrl the qnestio~1s the~· debated: List Questiona-Debaters Repeal of the eighteenth amendment-Albert Denton. negative: Bi11 Horsting. n~gativc: ancl James Edmonds. affirmative. Compulsory military training in tl1c L'nited States- - Jame s Al sdorf, affirmative. Aboli shment of capital punishm ent~·farjorie Koenig, affirmati\·e: Lois Goldstein, affirmatin:- : Richarcl L0ngini, negative. Fraternities and sororities unb endicial-Howard Bleser, affirmative. Co-education is the better form of education-Solon Reilly, affirmatiw: r.eorge White. affirmative: Lo\n·ll Comee, negative. Power of Congress to Nutlify-Rohcrt Livingston, affirmati\·e. United States member ship in the League of Nations-Phil Von Ammon. affirmative. Abolishment of the electoral cotlcgc - Olin Sethness, affirmative. Retention of the Philippine Islands - John Curtis. affirmative. Hom·cr for Presiclent-DMland Da ns . Choose Your Gifts in the Gift Shop If you want things tb:' are really unique t Christmas · Cards Beautifully Engraved Here I Firat Floor fUVNTAIN SQVARL · EVANSTON Fit1t Ploot Sports Sweaters for Gifts-$6.50 V -neck-crew neckPlain colors with fashioned patterns in shaded effect. 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