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Interstate Oratorical Contest Set For May at Earlham
The Interstate Oratorical contest will be held May 15 at the Richmond Coliseum under Earlham College auspices. Nine states began, seven remain after manuscript cuts. Butler College will be represented by Lawrence Bridge with other qualifiers from Park College Olivet College Hiram College and Io wa Wesleyan. A track meet and tennis tourney with Rose Poly and Butler will follow the program. The Richmond High School symphony orchestra and Earlham glee club will provide entertainment before and between speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Coliseum
Earlham College Oratorical Association
Indiana
Notre Dame University
Albert J. Beveridge
DePauw University
Senator LaFollette
Wisconsin
Jane Addams
Chicago
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
Lawrence Bridge
Butler College
Indianapolis
Earlham College
Richmond High School Symphony
Earlham College Glee Club
Earlham
Rose Poly
Butler
Theodore F. Lentz
Park College
Parksville
Lawrence W. Bridge
Norman Cawley
Lawrence College
Appleton, Wis
Robert J. Hamilton
The
Olivet College
Olivet, Mich
John W. Scott
Fairmount College
Wichita, Kan
Robert W. Peden
Hiram College
Hiram, CO
Stanley Newell
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Pleasant