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FINAL BOYLSTON SPEAKING.
Tonight in Sanders Theatre at 7.30.--Ten Men to Speak.
The final contest for the Boylston Prizes for Elocution will be held in Sanders Theatre this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The speaking will be open to the public. The men retained at the preliminary trial will speak in the order given below:
1. J. D. Williams '03, "An Incident in the Cuban Revolution"--R. H. Davis.
2. G. Bettman '03, "National Duties"--Theodore Roosevelt '80.
3. R. Ernst '03, "Progress by Sacrifice"--Curtis Guild, Jr., '81.
4. V. A. Tsanoff '04, "Ireland's Part in English Achievement"--R. Sheil.
5. D. C. Manning '04, "Address on Woman"--C. M. Depew.
6. S. Thurman '03, "Defense of Dreyfus"--Emile Zola.
7. M. Hale '03, "The Strenuous Life"--Theodore Roosevelt '80.
8. E. C. Johnson '04, "On Unreservedly Supporting the Party Nominee"--G. W. Curtis h.'81.
9. S. A. Welldon '04, "Henry Esmond and the Pretender"--W. M. Thackeray.
10. O. G. Frantz '03, "American Imperialism"--G. F. Hoar '46.
The judges for this, the final trial, will be: Professor H. S. White '73; Judge F. G. Tessenden '72; Mr. E. H. Abbot '55; Mr. H. W. Putnam '69; Hon. W. C. Loring '72; Professor J. H. Wright; Mr. W. H. Wade '81; Hon. Robert Grant '73; Hon. Gamaliel Bradford '49; Col. Y. W. Higginson '41; Rev. F. W. Tomkins.
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