Show PRIZE DIVIDED IN FRESHMAN CONTEST Sophomores Qualify for Finals In the Freshman final contest in extemporaneous extemporaneous extemporaneous speaking held Thursday afternoon afternoon afternoon after after- noon Miss l Irene Tolton and George M. M Cannon Jr were declared a fie for first place and the cash prize of 25 was divided between them Mr l T Waldemar aldemar Van Cott of the board of regents and donor of the prize money made the a award ward in a brief but interesting and instructive talk Miss l Tolton took the affirmative side of the topic Should College fraternities be encouraged and Mr Cannon the negative of Should attendance at chapel be made compulsory to students Both speeches were well constructed and effectively de de- livered W W. Warren Stratton and Walter Valter M. M Johns the other contestants also gave Continued Continued- from P Page ge 2 2 OJ Continued from Page 1 excellent talks The audience comprised about two hundred students The Sophomore preliminary was held Friday afternoon Eleven p participated par participated par par- r- r and the following five qualified for forthe forthe forthe the finals which will be held next Thursday Thursday Thursday Thurs Thurs- day afternoon Miss Frances Rogers Miss Lucile Thurman Mrs l Ellen Clark Henderson Thos O. O Stokes and R. R W. W Powers Topics for the finals will be as assigned assigned assigned as- as signed Wednesday March l 2nd at 4 p. p m. m Entries for the Junior contest should be registered today Monday l The preliminary preliminary preliminary nary will be held next Friday afternoon at four o'clock in the assembly room Topics for discussion will be taken from the general general gen gen- general eral subject Men and Events of the Nineteenth Nineteenth Nineteenth Nine Nine- Century limited to the United States These topics will be assigned Thursday 4 p p. p m. m Names of Donors Announced Miss l Babcock has announced the names I of the men who contributed the money for forthe forthe forthe the prizes being offered in the series of con con con- tests The donors modestly preferred to tomake tomake tomake make their gifts without any approach to ostentation but it was thought advisable at least leist to let the students know who had given he money The four prizes o of 25 each were contributed by Waldemar 1 Van a 1 Cott E. E M. M Allison Jr Judge V Wm m. m H H. King and Judge O. O W. W Powers r- r rv |