Hide Article Text (OCR)
... [mji ggfiOT '■sa^ffi-f==^sgM-.......................uj^^asaHopkins Wing .First In 'Ex-temp 'Contestclose was the final) result of the extempore speaking* contest Spensored by Tau Kappa Alpha Wedaesday night, that the judges had to go into an hour sit-down” (huddle.Using the various aspects of the sit-down strike as their topic, seven speakers orated in hopes of winning the three cash prises given by Tau 'Kappa Alpha. The spedkei* were given their topics :just as they took -the floor, thus eliminating any chance of prepared or “canned” speeches.Judges Franklin litteU, Joe Fink, and C. F. Iittell awarded1 the first prize of five 'dollars to Gene Hopkins. Three dollars was given to 'Merton McKeiidry, and Clark McNeal won third ptsoe and one dollar.The success of the first extempore speaking contest warrants its continuation next year, acoordlng to Dr. tittell, debate coach. C-
Newspaper Details
The Cornellian
Mount Vernon, Iowa, US
Tue, May 11, 1937
Page 1
Full Page
Clipped by
James T.
NA, NA 18 Dec 2024
Other Publications Near Mount Vernon, Iowa
The Cornellian
