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Swooping down on Soldiers Field yesterday for what Bill Bingham called "the first forced landing there since 1918," a trio of air-minded Princeton debaters came to Cambridge last night, only to lose the home leg of the Harvard-Yale-Princeton Triangular Debate to the defending Crimson team.

Though their colleagues were losing to Yale at New Haven, the three Harvard orators, Elton McNiel '49, David Funk, NROTC, and Monroe Singer '47, salvaged a two-to-one decision to defeat the visiting Tiger team.

Simultaneously the other Crimson trio, William P. D. Bailey '46, Robert Kohn '49, and Samuel E. Stuart 2nd, '45, lot to the Elis on the affirmative.

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