Show HIGH SCHOOL DEBATES I 1 ast friday evening the eos dom elder high school debating team met inet thi ogden high school team in tho the assembly room at the high school hor hera to debate the question resolved that the Initia the and referendum should be enacted as part of legislative system will lee fern pett and clinton lillywhite had bad the aega negative tive of the question and tb they ey contested every inch of the ground but lost out two of the judges casting their ballots tor for abo ogden high the local team cited local authority in abundance while their opponents hardly mentioned anything locally but they lost out anyway tile the rebuttal of sir air lee was conceded by the judges one of the most splendid arguments they had ever listened to the same evening at ogden R D peters earl knudson and leroy hadley had the affirmative of the same question against th the e weber academy and they lost out the judges claiming that their argument did not apply locally but was foreign it was a peculiar situation one team used local argument and lost on that account the other team did not use local argument and lost on that account on tuesday miss ethel rees and mr george haird baird went vent down to try out for the state championship contest miss roes rees gave a reading from shake shahe spears taming of the shrew and mr ir baird gave a declamation on the pioneers doth both had perfected themselves to a pont point where atwould it would seem that they could not be bested but they were two young ladies from ogden winning out the local orators are a 0 long way from being discouraged however tor for they realize that it takes tabes time to b become e proficient la in the art of 0 public speaking and they did nobly but their opponents did just a litto bi bit t better next time it will be our turn |