Show UNIVERSITY GIRLS LOSE FIRST MEET B. B Y U. U Negative Win By Two To One Decision In Interesting Interesting Interesting Interest Interest- ing Debate The girls varsity debating team I lost its first debate yesterday when the University affirmative team composed of Elsie Fackrell and Clara Richards lost the decision with the negative team from the B. B Y U. U The winners from the B B. B Yo Y YoU U U. were Ethel Lowry and Julia Alleman The negative won by a two to one decision The main speeches were fifteen minutes long with five minutes re re- re Miss Richards was first speaker for the affirmative and Miss Lowry gave the first speech for the negative side The same order was followed in the rebuttal speeches Edwin Berritt a former member of the Varsity squad and a member member member mem mem- ber of Tau Tail Kanoa Kappa Aloha Alpha acted as chairman The The judges w were re Frank FrankK K K Judge Greenwood Greenwood Greenwood Green Green- wood and Clarence Baird Dean John Swenson of the Debating Debating Debating De De- bating Council of the e B. B Y U U. U accompanied the team here He stated that the B. B Y U U. U has no professional professional pro pro- professional debating coach but that the debating council as a whole act as coach However he asserts that in all probability there will be one selected within the next year Both teams showed decided skill in debating The speeches were given in a very creditable manner The strong points of the negative team lay in the rebuttals which were exceptionally exceptionally exceptionally ex ex- well worked out and well wellor or organized This debate is the beginning of the girls debating league According to both coaches eff efforts will be made to extend the field in which girls can participate as this activity is one of the most promising on the University University University Uni Uni- campus |