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The final interclass debate between the Juniors and Sophomores, for the class championship and the Pasteur medal will be held in the Fogg Lecture Room this evening at 8 o'clock. The members of the winning team will receive Surbridge Debating Cups, and the best individual speaker will receive the Pasteur Medal.
The subject of the debate will be: "Resolved, That the present system of parliamentary government in France is better suited to insure the political welfare of the French people than a presidential system such as exists in the United States." The Junior team, G. W. Hinckley, A. Black and O. J. Campbell, will support the negative and the Sophomore team, A. Locke, R. T. Henshaw and J. Daniels, will support the affirmative. Each speaker will be allowed twelve minutes for main speech and five minutes for rebuttal. R. C. Bruce '02 will preside, and the judges will be Dean Briggs, Mr. R. C. Surbridge '89, Mr. C. H. C. Wright '91 and Mr. H. B. Huntington '97.
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