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IMMIGRATION DEBATE TOMORROW

1917 Triangulars To Consider Educational Qualifications.

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The triangular Freshman debate between Harvard, Yale, and Princeton will take place tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. The Harvard negative team will meet Yale 1917 in the New Lecture Hall, Harvard affirmative will meet Princeton 1917 at Princeton, and Yale negative will meet the Princeton freshmen at New Haven. In each case the negative team debates at home. The subject to be debated is "Resolved, That Immigration Into the United States should be further restricted by providing that every immigrant shall be able to read and write in either his native language or in English."

The Freshman negative team that will oppose Yale in the New Lecture Hall is composed of Herbert Henry Scheier, of Cambridge; Leonard Solon Levy, of Cleveland; Abe Robert Ginsburgh of Wilkes Barre, Pa.; and John Richard Gilman of Everett, and Edward Forbes Smiley, of Winchester, alternates. Yale 1917 will be represented by Roy Claflin Bridgman, of Lake Forest, Ill.; Milton Sylvester Waldman, of Cleveland, O.; Williard Stuart McKay, of Plainfield, N. J.; and Frederick King Weyerhaeusar, of St. Paul, Minn. The judges will be Admiral Francis T. Bowles, Member of the Port of Boston; Clarence C. Smith, A.M. '87, Recorder Massachusetts Land Court; and Frederick J. McLeod '91, Chairman of the Massachusetts Board of the Railroad Commission. Tickets for the debate at 25 cents each can be secured at the door.

The 1917 affirmative team, composed of Julian Henry Spitz, of Brookline, Alan Grant Paine, of Spokane, Wash., David Draham Krissfeld> of Worcester, and Arthur Easterbrook Whittemore, of South Hadley Falls, alternate, accompanied by manager Max Roth '17, of Scranton, Pa. and C. A. Trafford, Jr., '16, will leave South Station this evening at 6 o'clock for Fall River and there will take the Fall River boat for New York. They will arrive in Princeton Friday morning at 11 o'clock.

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