Show o 0 EXTEMPORANEOUS SPEAKING CONTESTS FOR 1911 ARE ARB ASSURED The second annual series of contests in extemporaneous extemporaneous extemporaneous ex ex- speaking conducted by the department department department de de- of elocution will be given during March The series will comprise eight meets in all a preliminary and a final for each of the college college college col col- lege classes A cash prize of ten dollars willbe will willbe willbe be awarded to the winning speaker in each final contest The prize money is awarded for the encouragement encouragement encouragement encourage encourage- ment of ext extemporaneous speaking through the generosity of four friends of the University The donors are for the Freshman class class J Mr Waldemar Waldemar Waldemar Walde- Walde mar Van Cott for the Sophomore class Mr E. E 1 M. M Allison Jr for the Junior class Judge Wm H. H King for th the Senior class Judge O. O W. W Powers Anyone who has taken or is taking elocution 1 I la or Ib Ibis is eligible to compete for a prize Entries must be re registered on or before Monday of the week in which preliminaries occur Topics for the speeches will be assigned by lot The length of speeches varies according to the classes Thus the Freshman preliminaries will be three minutes the finals five minutes the Sophomore preliminaries four mi minutes the finals six minutes minutes minutes min min- utes the Junior preliminaries five minutes the finals finals finals' eight minutes the Senior preliminaries seven even minutes the fi final al ten minutes The schedule of meets is as follows Freshman Freshman Freshman Fresh Fresh- man preliminary W Wednesday March 1 I at Sophomore preliminary Tuesday March 7 1 4 15 Freshman final Wednesday March Marh 8 Junior preliminary Tuesday March 14 4 15 Sophomore final Wednesday March 15 4 15 Senior preliminary preliminary preliminary prelim prelim- inary Tuesday March 21 4 15 Junior final Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- March 4 15 Senior final Friday March 31 at 1130 general assembly Unless otherwise otherwise otherwise other other- wise specified all of the contests will be held in inthe inthe inthe the Assembly room Further information will be published in next weeks week's Chronicle Students interested are reque requested requested re re- que quested ted to watch bulletins Questions on the contest will be answered and further information given on application by Mr 11 Goff who is in charge of the contests n 0 |