Wake Forest Debate History
1903 Annerversary Debaters
Inclusive Historical Lists
- Historical Timeline of Wake Debate
- Historical Lists: Tournament Final Four Finishes; Wake Debate Coaches since 1925; Squad Pictures 1886-Present; NDT Participants Since 1947; NDT Team Pictures; National Debate Topics 1921-Present, Individual Year Results
- Historical Photos, Pictures by Decade
- Debate Team Results-by-Year
- Debate Update Newsletter through the years
- Anniversary Day Debates were Major Social Events - 1864-1960; Minutes of 1872 Debate, Account of 1882 Debate
- Student Arrested For Murder At Eu Debate - Student Once Imprisoned for Ku Klux Ties - 1871
- Declamation and Senior Speakers of the late 1800s
- A narrative account of Wake Forest's First Intercollegiate Debate in 1897
- Descriptions of Early Literary Societies at WakeHistorical Sketches of Wake's Literary Societies
- Senior Orations - 1997-1868 (1888 Senior Speaker Program)
- Annual Debate Series Characterize 1987-1913 Era
- Campus Wide Celebrations - 1909 - Randolph Macon College Debates
- 1909 poem honoring Wake Forest debaters (College Chaplain Rev. James W. Lynch)
- 1909 College Bulletin (Send your application to President W. L. Poteat)
- 1909-11 Silver Loving Cup Debate Series with Davidson
- A short history Declamation Contests - Wake's Tradition of Hosting High School Tournaments begins in 1917
- 1920s Mark Expansion of Intercollegiate Audience Debates
- 1929 Typical Travel Schedule
- 1934 - Report to Alumni on State of the Debate Program
- Wake Debate's Most Enduring Mystery The Disappearance of Wake Debate Coach Zon Robinson - 1943
- Debates without Travel - Recorded Debates in 1940's preview Internet Debates
- Recounting the W.W.II Years - Intercollegiate Debates Suspended
- Season Summaries - A. Lewis Aycock - 1946-1948
- Women in Wake Debate begins with the War Years - A History of Breaking Barriers 1943-Present
- Women in Wake Debate: A Narrative history
- 1942, Martha Ann Allen, First Female Wake Debater
- 1947 Pi Kappa Delta National Debate Championship
- WFU Magazine Obituary - Gene Worrell
- A National Controversy - Debating "Red China" 1954
- Franklin R. Shirley's Notes of Team Highlights - 1947-1967
- Franklin R. Shirley Dixie Classic Past Winners & History - 1956-Present
- Traveling adventures in 1957, by Charles Bentley
- Collegiate Debate: An Art, A Science, A Way of Life" Wake Forest Magazine, January 1968
- "Fess" History and Franklin Shirley: Professor and Democrat, Wake Forest Magazine, January 1969
- "Accentuating the Affirmative" Wake Forest University Magazine, September 1988
- Gloria Cabada Top Speaker at National Tournament 1988
- "Podium Power" Wake Forest University Magazine, June 1992
- 1996 - 50th National Debate Tournament at Wake Forest (collection of photos)
- "One for the Years" Wake Forest Magazine, June 1997
- 1997 Window on Wake Forest Account of National Championship
- Reflections of National Champion, Daveed Gartenstein-Ross
- 2001 Wake Host National Debate-In responding to 9/11
- 2001 Record Breaking Senior Year Featured
- Debate Team participates in 2002 Presidential Debate Week
- Hosting International Tours - Photos since 1965, Public Debates
- 2003 Kings and Queens of the Files, Howler Feature
- Anjali Garg - Debate, Wake Forest Magazine, Dec. 2003
- "One Cool Guy", WOWF profile of Director Allan Louden, April 2004
- Wake in finals of NDT
- Liz Lundeen named Truman Scholar, WFU Debate's 5th Truman, Graduation Profile
- Merwyn Hayes Trophy Case Dedicated, April 2006 , Reunion 2006
- Deacs win 2008 National Debate Tournament
1997 NDT Finals
