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Final Trials for Debating Team

The final trials for the University debating teams will be held this afternoon in the New Lecture Hall. Two affirmative and two negative teams of three men each were retained at the semi-final trials, and the twelve men will debate in the following order:

At 1 o'clock, affirmative, E. P. Felker 3L., C. A. Trafford '16, J. Bovingdon '15; negative, W. Goettling '16, B. C. Rodick 1G., H. Epstein '16. At 3.30 o'clock, affirmative, P. L. Sayre '16, E. R. Adams '14, B. H. Knollenberg 1L.; negative, R. L. West '14, F. Stern 3L., L. Brewer 3L.

The main speeches will be 12 minutes long, and each man will give a rebuttal of 5 minutes. Six men will be retained for the teams, besides three alternates. The judges, A. P. Stone '93, S. Curtis '05, D. C. Howard 3L., and C. E. Dunbar 3L., will also determine the winner of the Coolidge Prize of $100.

The annual triangular debate will be held March 27. The Harvard negative team will meet Princeton in Cambridge, and the affirmative will meet Yale in New Haven.

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