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20 Students to Enter Preliminary Boylston Speaking Competition

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Twenty students will compete for ten places in the finals of the Boylston speaking contest in a preliminary heat to be held this evening in Paine Hall at 3 o'clock.

Frederick C. Packard '20, professor of Public Speaking; Herschel C. Baker, professor of English, and Theodore Spencer, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, will judge the speeches of the contestants.

Judges in the final contest will be: Charles P. Curtis, Jr. '13, a former member of the University Corporation and member of the law firm of Cheate, Hall, and Stewart; Calvert Magruder, Judge of the U. S. Emergency Court of Appeals and former member of the Law School faculty; and Harvey H. Bandy.

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