1949 - 1950

1949 - 1950
Florida State Debate Team
Albritton & Curtis, Amend & Skogstad, All Southern Debate Tournament Champions, Agnes Scott College
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Dr. C W. Edney, Speech Department Head
Award Winners L to R: Allan Head, Mary Jane Marshall, Betty Pace, Shirley Hurlbert 2nd Row: Arleen Amend, Pat Cloud, Margerie Meckstroth
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Paul Curtis '50 & Bob Lee Bannerman, Jr. '51 v. Oxford, November 10, 1949
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Seated L to R: Kathleen "Kappy" Skogstad (Lord) '53 and Arlene Amend (Hayes) '53 .
Standing L to R: Dr. Gregg Phifer, Hubert Ellingworth '52.
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Bob Lee Bannerman, Jr. '51 & Paul Curtis '50
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Photo accompanying story "Oxford Students Debate With FSU." Florida Flambeau, November 8, 1949, p. 1.
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Photo accompanying story "Oxford Students Debate With FSU." Florida Flambeau, November 8, 1949, p. 1.
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Pi Alpha Phi Debating Society
of Agnes Scott College
Announces
THE FIFTH ANNUAL
All Southern Intercollegiate Debate Tournament
February 24-25, 1950
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Dal Albritton '50
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L to R: Dennis Delacure '51, Ted Steinmeyer, Dal Albritton '50 & Rube Askew '51.
"Student Speaker's Bureau To Be Inaugurated." Florida Flambeau, May, 1950 p.
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Florida Flambeau, October 11, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, October 14, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, October 21, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, October 25, 1949, p. 6.
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Florida Flambeau, November 4, 1949, p. 3.
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Florida Flambeau, November 4, 1949, p. 3.
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Robert Bannerman '50 & Paul Curtis '50 debate the British.
Florida Flambeau, November 6, 1949, p. 6.
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Florida Flambeau, November 8, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, November 8, 1949, p. 2.
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Florida Flambeau, November 11, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, November 18, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, November 18, 1949, p. 4.
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Florida Flambeau, November 22, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, November 22, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, November 29, 1949, p. 1 & 2.
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Florida Flambeau, December 2, 1949, p. 5.
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Florida Flambeau, December 6, 1949, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, December 6, 1949, p. 4.
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Florida Flambeau, January 10, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, January 17, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, January 24, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, January 24, 1950, p. 3.
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Florida Flambeau, January 27, 1950, p. 4.
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Dal Albritton '50 & Paul Curtis '50
Florida Flambeau, January 28, 1950, p. 4.
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Florida Flambeau, February, 7, 1950, p. 1.
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Dal Albritton '50 & Paul Curtis '50
Florida Flambeau, February 14, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, February 17, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, February 17, 1950, p. 4.
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Florida Flambeau, February 24, 1950, p. 1.
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Article about the All Southern Tournament: "Arlene Amend and Katherine Skogstad, freshman women's varsity affirmative team of FSU, were adjudged the best affirmative team in the tournament. . . .This was the first time in history that a women's team had won honors at the All-Southern Tournament."
Florida Flambeau, February 28, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, March 3, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, March 7, 1950, pp. 1-2.
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Florida Flambeau, March 7, 1950, p.4.
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Florida Flambeau, April 4, 1950, p. 4.
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Florida Flambeau, April 7, 1950, p. 2 & 3.
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Albritton '50 & Curtis '50 v. Amend '53 & Skogstad '53 debated for the Junior Chamber of Commerce on the topic "Resolved: the United States should nationalize her basic non-agricultural industries."
Florida Flambeau, April 11, 1950, p. 1.
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Dal Albritton '50, Katherine Skogstad '53, Patricia Cloud '54, and Allan Head '52
Florida Flambeau, April 11, 1950, p. 4.
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Rube Askew '51 and Paul Curtis '50 in run-off for SGA President.
Florida Flambeau, April 14, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, April 25, 1950, p. 1.
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Two exhibition debates held v. University of Tampa.
Barbara Brooks PhD '57 & Don Mowrer '51 v. Tampa
Tampa v. Patricia Cloud '54 & Shirley Hulbert '50
on the topic: "Resolved: that the basic non-agricultural industries should be nationalized."
Florida Flambeau, April 28, 1950, p. 1.
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Finalists speaking in front of the Optimist Club of Tallahassee included Arlene Amend "These Truths to be Self-Evident" and Paul Curtis '50 "America 2000 AD."
Florida Flambeau, May 2, 1950, p. 1.
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Florida Flambeau, May 23, 1950, p. 1.
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1st Row L to R: Mary Jane Marshall, Pat Cloud '54, Betty Pace, Shirley Hurlbert '50, Lorna Cowle (-Wass) '52, Barbara Brooks '57, Sarah Hoyt.
2nd Row L to R: Dr. Wayne Minnick, Mary Jo Battle (McDonald) '53, Margie Parker, Arlene Amend (Hayes) '53. Katherine Skogstad (Lord) '53, Margerie Meckstroth , Dr. Gregg Phifer, Coach 1949-1972.
3rd Row L to R: Dal Albritton '50, Allan Head '52, Don Mower '51, Paul Curtis '50, Jack Lamarr '52, William Folsom.
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