Rescoe Lambert West '14, of Millis, prepared at Needham High School and at the Farmington State Normal School in Maine. He is 22 years old, was a member of his Freshman team, of his Junior interclass team, and of last year's University team. He is president of the Debating Council.
Burnhard Henry Knollenberg 1L., of Richmond, Ind., prepared at Richmond High School and was graduated from Earlham College in 1912. He is 21 years old, and debated three years on his college team, being chosen captain in his senior year. He was a member of last year's championship Junior interclass team, and was an alternate on the University team last year.
Frank Stern 3L., of Boston, prepared at Boston English High School and was graduated from Harvard in 1912. He is 23 years old, was on his Freshman team, won the Pasteur Medal in 1909, and was an alternate on the University team in 1910. He also won first prize in the Boylston elocution contest in 1911, and spoke at Commencement in 1912.
Leo Brewer 3L., of Mayfield, Ky., alternate, prepared at Mayfield High School and was graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1908. He is 24 years old.
Princeton Team in Cambridge.
The Princeton affirmative team, which debates against the University in Sanders Theatre, will speak in the following order:
J. O. Adler '14 prepared at Lawrenceville, where he debated on the school team for one year. He was a member of his Freshman team, was class orator in his Sophomore year, and was a prize winner in the Junior Oratorical Contest.
D. R. Hawkins '14, of Kansas City, Mo., prepared at the Kansas City Central High School. He debated on his Freshman team.
C. F. Taeusch '14, prepared at Wapakoneta High School, Ohio. He has been a member of the University debating team for three years and has won the Syode Prize for debating.
J. J. Swofford, Jr., '15, or Kansas City, Mo., alternate, prepared at the Central High School of Kansas City. This is his first year on the University team. He debated on his Freshman team.
Speakers Against Yale.
The University affirmative team, which will debate against Yale at New Haven, will speak in the following order:
John Bovingdon '15, of Seattle, Wash., prepared at Queen Anne High School and spent one year at the University of Washington, where he debated on the championship team of the Pacific coast league. He won the Pasteur Medal this year.
Edward Richmond Adams '14, of Galesburg, Ill., prepared at Galesburg High School. He is 21 years old, and his experience in debating consists of one year on the team at Knox College.
Paul Lombard Sayre '16, of Chicago, El., prepared at University High School. He is 19 years of age. He was on his Freshman team, the Sophomore interclass championship team, and this year won the Coolidge prize.
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