Word: speech
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...George Riddle '74 will speak in Sanders Theatre this evening, at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the University Debating Club, on "The Decadence of English Speech." This will be Mr. Riddle's first appearance as a lecturer although he is well known as a public reader. He has had an extensive acquaintance with the leading actors and public speakers of the last 25 years and as he is a capital mimic, he will be able to illustrate his lecture vividly with imitations of the various methods of speakers from Dickens and Tennyson to those of the modern stage...
...trial have been divided into two teams: M. Hale '03, L. Grossman 2L, and R. L. Lyman '03, will support the affirmative in the order named and S. Blaikie '03, F. R. Waguer 1L, and E. M. Rabenold '04 will support the negative. Each man will make an opening speech of 12 minutes and a rebuttal speech of 5 minutes. Three men will be chosen to form the team and a Coolidge prize of $100 will be awarded to the man making the most satisfactory showing in the three trials. The judges will be Professor T. N. Carver, Professor...
...George Riddle '74 will speak in Sanders Theatre tomorrow evening, at 8 o'clock under the auspices of the University Debating Club, on "The Decadence of English Speech." This will be Mr. Riddle's first appearance as a lecturer, although he is well known as a public reader. He has had an extensive acquaintance with the leading actors and public speakers of the last 25 years, and, as he is a capital mimic, he will be able to illustrate his lecture vividly with imitations of the various methods of speakers from Dickens and Tennyson to those of the modern stage...
...second trial to select the team to debate with Yale will be held in the Fogg Lecture Room this evening at 7 o'clock. The ten men retained at the first trial will each be allowed ten minutes for his speech, and six of these men will be retained for the final trial to be held Thursday evening. The judges will be Professor T. N. Carver, Mr. F. W. Dallinger '93 and Mr. Bruce Wyman '96. Attendance at the trial is open to the public...
...University Debating Club. Lecture The Decadence of English Speech. Mr. George Riddle. Sanders Theatre...