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Carol Campbell, Anna Sweeley
WoMEN's I NTRAMURAL D EBATE contest was won April 18 by Kappa Alpha Theta, represented by Carol Campbell and Anna Sweeley. T his group defeated D elta Delta Delta's team, J ane Merrick and R uth Dunn, to win the forensics trophy for the second consecutive year. The question for debate was, Resolved : ((That Hitler Is Benefitting Germany." The Kappa Alpha Th et~s argued the affirmative side of the question. Tn the first round Kappa Kappa Gamma, H ays H all, and Delta D elta Delta defeated Alpha Chi Omega, Gamma Phi Beta, and Alpha Phi, respectively. Kappa :\lpha Theta eliminated Kappa Kappa Gamma, and Delta Delta Delta won from Pi Beta Phi in the second round of the contest. In the semi-finals Kappa Alpha Theta defeated H ays Hall. The purpose of this intramural debate was to foster forensics on the campus, in view of finding possible varsity material.
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M EN's I NTRAMURAl, D EBATE con test was won April 12 by the Sigma Nu debate team, represented by Theron \ Vard and Max Weber. In the finals this group, arguing on t he affirmative side of the question, defeated the Phi Delta Theta team, consisting of Branch Walker and Lewis Orland. The question debated was, Resolved : "That the powers of the president should be substantially increased as a settled policy." Eight minutes were allowed for the constructive argument and four minutes for the rebuttal. Faculty members were judges. In the first round, Phi D elta T heta, Chi Alpha P i, igma Nu, D elta Chi, L. D. S. Jnstitute, igma Chi, and T au Kappa E psilon emerged victorious. Chi Alpha Pi , Alpha T au Omega, and Phi Delta Theta were the winners of th e second round, the latter two also victorious in the third . In the sem i-final s Sigma Nu defeated Alpha Tau Omega.
Theron Ward, Max Weber
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