THE DAILY NEBRASKAN
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
(Continued from Pago Two)
of contention between the speakers
On the afTirmathe side of this ques
tion are aligned the following Ice
land It Waters, Kdward N Petty
grove, Robert Waning Julius Cronln,
Gladys Tompkins, Carl Diller and
Ixjyd D Blackman The negative side
of the question is represented thus:
Alfred Reese, Kmma E Nelson
Cloyd Ellis. Leonard Trester, and
Marius C'hristenson Debaters will
speak in the order mentioned
Activity and pedigree of the con
testants is illustrated by the follow
ing personal sketches of oAch de
bater The Geneva high school of the.
Central district, has selected as its
representative Robert H Waring In
scholarship he is one of tho leaders
of the senior class Last year he
represented (Iimh'mi in the contests
of "-trre frbsh -school- debating league.
He also won first plase last jear in
the debate under the auspices of tho
Central Nebraska Teachers' associa
tion
The represent aative or the Eastern
district is Miss Ermu E Nelson of
the Nebraska City high school, a
senior in the scientific course She
has won distinction in scholarship
and has also been prominent in
.school activities, notably in public
reading and debating In 1911 she
was awarded lirst place in the dra
matic class in the declamatory con
test ol the Southeastern Nebraska
Teachers' association In addition to
carrying a well balanced course of
Ktudy, she has lor three ears been
an enthusiastic member ot the Man
tin Forensic club, a s-trong and irn
poitant organization ol the school
Tho Lincoln high school, winner of
the championship of the East-Central
district, will be represented by a
member ot its freshman class
Leonaid Wallace Ti ester. While in
the grades of the Whittier school of
Lincoln, Mr Trester made a reputa
tion as a good student and as an ex
ceptlonally stnng debater Iast
year the debating team from the
Whittier school, of which he was
leader, won a unanimous decision in
every debate in which it took part
in the city debating league. Mr.
Trester is actue in various aspects
ot school hie He is secretary of the
High School Young Men's Christian
association and an actue member of
the Ciceilan Debating society.
The Northern district will send to
the slate debate .Julius I) Cronln of
O'Neill, ot the senior class of tho
O'Neill high school He has shown
a decided liking tor English and polk
ical science studies and has made an
excellent scholarship record In tho
debate work of the school he first ap
peared in the annual junior debate.
This ear lie was chosen member of
the team that won first from Ains
worth and then by a unanimous de
cision trom Valentine which had won
from Atkinson
The representative of the Madison
high school, leader in the North-Central
district, will be Lloyd C. Hlack
man. He will be graduated this
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Established 1871
spring witji high scholarship rank In
arious lines of school activity ho
Has In en active Several terms he has
been president of the literary society
has been a member of the baseball
and football teams, and is lender of
the high school orchestra
For the Northeastern district the
contestant will be Alfred Reese of tho
Randolph high school He has re
ceived all his schooling at Randolph
and is now a junior In the classical
course In scholarship he is leader
of his class In general school ac
tivities he has taken a prominent
part To the couise in argumentation
and debating, which the high school
oilers, he has given particular at
tention Last year he was a mem
ber or the Randolph team in tho con
tests of the league
The Sidne high school, winner of
Mist honors in the North western dls
irlct, has chosen as Its representa-
-!i'c AlilllIiLil,lIiHt(lnr'Ii His 'ritir
school training has been ut Sidney
He is a member of the junior class
n which he is one of the best
Mholars He has had a good deal
or experience in class debating
The Southern district will be rep
lesented b Carl Diller ol the Fair
bury nigh school He is a member
or the senior class, graduating from
the combined normal-training and
college preparatory courses. He has
taken a prominent part in all school
activities, was president rrorn his
class during the junior jear, and
-auks high as a student
The Wjmore high school, which for
the sixth successive ear has cap
lured the championship of the South
eastern disulct, will be represented
bj Clod Ellis, a member of the sen
ior class In scholarship he is prac
tically tied for highest rank with two
other members of the class one of
whom is also a member of the debat
ing team. He is taking the Latin
couise Next September he will en
ter the Washington State Univeer
sity. The debater lor the Oxford high
1 school, champion of the Southwestern
' district, will be Edward N. Petty
grove. Throughout his high school
course he has in scholarship ranked
first or second Outside of his reg
ular school work he has played on
the football and the baseball teams
and is a inenilx r of the school band.
He rs going to college probably to
the I niversity of Nebraska
Miss Gladys Lee Tompkins ot the
Kearney high school is the iepiesen
taihe of the West Central district
Miss Tompkins, who has taken her
ntiie school course at Kearney, is
a senior in the Latin course In
scholarship her rank is of the very
'highest. Not only as scholar and de
bater but also as artist, Miss Tomp
kins has uncommon ability. This is
her first ear on the Kearney debat
, ing team
The West Central district will be
1 represented by Leland Russell Wa
ters of the Hroken Bow high school,
a junior, ranking in scholarship near
the head of his class. He is looking
toward the legal profession. He took
a leading part in organizing the de-
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bating team of his cIusb this year,
and in tiro iinal try-outa for member
ship on the school team he won first
place. He also took first horrors in
the Central Nebraska Teachers' as
sociation debate this year at Grand
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