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In the Graduate Schools

Sayre, Bryce, Van Devanter, and Warren Clubs in Semifinals

With the victory of the Sayre Law Club over the Lowell Law Club in Langdell Hall Tuesday evening, the second year round of the Ames Competition came to a close. The four clubs which survived the quarter final round, Sayre, Bryce, Van Devanter, and Edward H. Warren, will contest next winter in the semi-finals and finals.

The arguments Tuesday evening were held before Professor Carlbert Magruder, Richard C. Evarts, and Joseph N. Welch, sitting as judges. The Sayre Club was represented by J. D. Merriam 2L, and Milton Schilback 2L. Lowell was represented by L. H. Keyserling 2L and B. H. Siegeltuch 2L.

Bryce Club eliminated Beale in the first of the quarter finals on February 5. by a 6 1-2 to 5 1-2 score, six points being counted for briefs and six for argument. D. W. Raudenbush 2L and H. C. Rose 2L were counsel for Bryce, and N. E. Harris 2L and R. L. Reed 2L for Beale. The judges were Professors Sayre Macneil, and Edmund G. Lowry and Arthur Whittimore, a Boston lawyer.

Van Devanter, represented by A. F. Reel 2L and B. P. Cooper 2L defeated Cardozo, represented by Nathaniel Janes 2L and B. M. Zeigler 2L, 6 1-3 to 5 2-3, on February 10. Judges were Professor James M. Landis, R. Ammi Cutter, Assistant Attorney General of Massachusetts, and Summer H. Babcock.

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