1962 - 1963

1962 - 1963
Florida State Debate Team
Photo: Young Debate, MJY Collection, 1963
Photo: Young Debate, MJY Collection, 1963
Photo: Young Debate, MJY Collection, 1963
Marilyn Young '64 & Richard Erickson '65
Photo: Young Debate, MJY Collection, 1963
L to R Front: Marilyn Young, Joan Corey. Back: Dean Fadely, Bill McCarron, Richard Root, and Dick Erickson.
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(L to R) Front: Marilyn Young, Joan Corey, and Nancy Dale; Second Row: Tom Valerius, Gary Canner, Peyton Wynns, Richard Root, Susan Harrell, Barbara Jackson, and Mr. Hahn, debate coach.
Florida Flambeau, March 8, 1963, p. 8.
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Photo: Young Debate, MJY Collection
2ND Place
Azalea Debate Tournament
1962
ROOT McINTOSH
SCHAFFNER CETTI
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Dixie Debate Tournament
Mercer University
Macon, Georgia
Certificate of Award
This Is To Certify That
Superior Speaker – Novice Division
Is Awarded To
Charles DeFoor, Florida State University
On October 27, 1962
Michael B. Minelen
Director of Tournament
Lucille Pollard
Tournament Manager
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL
Department Of Speech
This Certifies That
Florida State University #1 Junior Division
Has been awarded the Certificate of Distinction,
for having attained Superior Affirmative Team
Dated this 17th day of Feb., 1962
Wayne C. Minnick
Head of the Department of Speech
Gregg Phifer
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West Georgia Intercollegiate
Debating Tournament
To all those wo whom these presents may come
Be it known that Florida State University Is awarded
Second Place Affirmative - - Novice Division
Joan Corey Dick Erickson
Carrollton, Georgia
Date: February 3, 1962
James E. Boyd
President of West Georgia College
W. Glenn Moore
Director of Tournament
John M. Martin
Chairman of Debate Council
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Gregory Finch Memorial
Sweepstakes Award
17th Azalea 1963
Spring Hill College
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The Portier Debating Academy
Of Spring Hill College
Presents to Dick Erickson
This Certificate Of Excellence
as an Award of Outstanding Achievement in the
Division of Individual Debating
Held At Spring Hill College, Spring Hill, Alabama
Presented this 23rd day of February, 1963
Joseph M. Allen, Jr.
President, Portier Debating Academy
Bettie W. Hudgens
Director of Debate
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1st Place Affirmative
Azalea Debate Tournament
1963
McCarron Erickson
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The Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
Department Of Speech
This Certifies That Florida State University
Has been awarded the Certificate of Distinction,
for having attained Superior Negative Team
Junior Division
Dated this 16th day of February, 1963
Wayne C. Minnick
Head of the Department of Speech
Gregg Phifer
Tournament Director
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Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida
Department Of Speech
This Certifies That
McCarron and Erickson of Florida State
Has been awarded this Certificate of Distinction,
for having attained
Superior Affirmative Team
Dated this 16th day of February, 1963
Wayne C. Minnick
Head of the Department of Speech
Gregg Phifer
Tournament Director
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EMORY PEACHTREE DEBATES
1963
McGEE RINNINGILL
NAPIER LEAP
FIRST PLACE
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West Georgia Invitational
Debate Tournament
To all those to whom these presents may come
Be it known that Florida State University Team “A”
Is awarded First Place Affirmative - - Novice Division
Carrollton, Georgia
Date: February 9, 1963
James E. Boyd, President of West Georgia College
Nelson M. Carpenter, Director of Tournament
W. Glenn Moore, Chairman of Debate Council
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Photo: Young Debate, Phifer Collection, 1963