Princeton has chosen the subject for the Princeton-Harvard debate and the dates for the trial debates to choose Harvard's representatives have been fixed by the Committee on Arrangements. These preliminaries have been wisely arranged early.
But the main part in the work of preparation for the important forensic contest with Princeton does not end, as the University at large has appeared to think in past years, with the fixture of these preliminary details. For these arrangements are but preliminaries. The success of the trial debate and the possibility of choosing the best men in the University depends on the individuals. Every man who will have a spare hour or two between now and November 10, should study the question for debate, and, whether he thinks he has any ability in public speaking or not, should contest in the first trial debate.
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