WAKE
FOREST DEBATE UNION - 1970 - 1971
DIRECTOR: Merwyn A. Hayes
ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: A. Tennyson Williams, Jr.
GRADUATE ASSISTANTS: Ken Elsea, Robert Frank, Lydia Hasecke, Michael
Hazen
STUDENT OFFICERS: John Cooper President, Rusty Stout Vice-President
, Janice Gruber Secretary-Treasurer
TOTAL STUDENTS IN PROGRAM: twenty-six (26)
RESULTS
| Won Lost Percentage Rounds of Debate(without e1ims): | 318 | 170 | 65.2 |
| Rounds of Debate (with e1ims): | 333 | 193 | 63.3 |
| Tangible Awards: Trophies (team) | 29 | ||
| Speaker Awards | 17 Certificates | 12 | |
| [eighteen (18) different students contributed to the accumulation of the tangible awards] | |||
HIGHLIGHTS OF THE DEBATE YEAR
Qualified for: The National Debate Tournament
The Tournament of Champions
First Place De1ta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha
Regional Debate Tournament
Second Place (lost in finals). .Middle Tennessee State University Earlybird Debate Tournament
Third Place (lost in semis .U. S. Naval Academy Debate Tournament
Third Place .District VI Debate Tournament
Fourth Place (lost in quarters). Chicago National Novice Debate Tournament
Fourth Place (lost in quarters). Alleman National Novice Debate Tournament
Fifth Place (lost in octas). . . George R. R. Pflaum National Debate TournamentTOURNAMENTS ATTENDED
1. Middle Tennessee State University (Earlybird)
2. LeNoir Rhyne College (North Carolina Debate Conference)
3. Washington and Lee University (Novice)
4. Western Illinois University (Season Opener Debate Tournament)
5. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Tarheel)
6. University of Florida (Gator Junior Invitational)
7. Kansas State Teachers College (George R. R. Pflaum Tournament)
8. Emory University (Peachtree Debates)
9. Wake Forest University (Novice)
10. University of South Carolina (Carolina Forensics)
11. Brown University (Brown University College Debate Tournament)
12. Wayn~ State University (Debate Days in Detroit)
13. Pfeiffer College (North Carolina Debate Conference)
14. Morris Harvey College (Sixth Annual Kick-Off Novice)
15. University of Houston (University of Houston Debate Tournament)
16. Spring Hill College (District VI: DSR-TKA)
17. Wake Forest University (Dixie Classic)
18. Georgetown University (Georgetown University Invitational)
19. Shaw University (Shaw Novice)
20. Madison College (Madison College Varsity Debate Tournament)
21. Oberlin College (Ford National Invitational)
22. Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU Junior) ,
23. College of William and Mary (Marshall Wythe Debate Tournament)
24. University of Richmond (Richmond Invitational)
25. Harvard University (Harvard National Debate Tournament)
26. West Georgia College (Red Clay Classic)
27. University of Georgia (Georgia Novice Debate Tournament)
28. Dartmouth College (Dartmouth Invitational)
29. Wake Forest University (North Carolina Debate Conference)
30. U. S. Naval Academy (Naval Academy Debate Tournament)
31. The Citadel (Citadel Invitational Debate Tournament)
2. University of Kansas (Heart of America)
33. LeNoir Rhyne College (South Atlantic Forensic Tournament)
34. Wayne State University (Wayne State Novice)
35. Northwestern University (Chicago National Novice)
36. Illinois State University (Tournament of Champions)
37. Be1larmine-Ursu1ine College (Alleman National Novice)
38. Wake Forest University (District VI Debate Tournament)
39. Maca1ester College (The National Debate Tournament)
ACTIVITIES SPONSORED
North Carolina High School Speech Festival
Rebuttal1971
Wake Forest University Summer Debate WorkshopTOURNAMENTS SPONSORED
1. Wake Forest University Novice Debate Tournament
2. Dixie Classic Invitational Debate Tournament
3. North Carolina Debate Conference Tournament
4. Wake Forest University High School Invitational Debate Tournament