Word: standford
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last year the Harvard Council engaged in two long-distance debates over the radio, with Oxford and Standford. Speeches delivered in both these contests have been published in volume thirteen of the Year Book of College Debating. Harvard speakers in the Stanford debate were J.H. Ruskin '33 and M.A. Hoffman '34. Those opposing Oxford were P.C. Reardon '32, P.H. Cohen '32, and D.M. Sullivan...
Francis R. Bellamy, editor of the Outlook and Independent will replace II. V. Kaltenborn '09 as chairman of the radio debate with Standford on Friday, November 27, since Kaltenborn cannot be present because of illness...
...conclusion of the contest B. V. Kaltenborn '09, who "edits the news" every Sunday evening for the Columbia chain will give a critical analysis of the speeches. The Harvard debaters will speak from the studios of station WNAC in Boston and the Standford team from Palo Alto, California. There will be no judges, the decision being left to the radio audience...
...Standford debate will be the second radio argument of its sort ever held in this country and is the outgrowth of the successful debate with Chicago last spring. The Harvard council was the originator of the type of debating in which the opposing teams speak over the air from different points...