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Oxford And The Cross-Examination Tournament, Robert P. Newman Nov 1954

Oxford And The Cross-Examination Tournament, Robert P. Newman

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Now the truth is that Englishmen are hard as nails, and quite capable of rigorous activity when necessity demands. Furthermore, the students of English collegiate institutions are not only well-grounded in history and politics, but remarkably fluent (at least the debaters) and flexible. There was no reason, as far as I could see, why a British team should not participate in at least two rounds of an American collegiate tournament, debating our question under our rules.

It seemed particularly appropriate, further more, to ask them to participate in a cross examination tournament, where the format would allow a type of …


Delta Sigma Rho...Chapter Directory Nov 1954

Delta Sigma Rho...Chapter Directory

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

List of Delta Sigma Rho chapters.


Maine, Muskie, And Delta Sigma Rho, Brooks Quimby Nov 1954

Maine, Muskie, And Delta Sigma Rho, Brooks Quimby

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

How did it happen that Maine elected a Democratic governor? Television and radio commentators, news weeklies and editors have all had their guesses; here is the forensic explanation!


The Role Of Delta Sigma Rho Chapters, John W. Keltner Nov 1954

The Role Of Delta Sigma Rho Chapters, John W. Keltner

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Delta Sigma Rho is an honorary organization. A candidate who is selected for membership in the society is chosen because he rep resents certain standards of achievement in forensic activity. Once selected, what is his responsibility to the local chapter and to the national organization? This question has arisen several times in the past and more recently in respect to some of the newer chapters. Let's see if we can suggest several directions that the member and the local chapter may take.


Attention All Delta Sigma Rho Sponsors Nov 1954

Attention All Delta Sigma Rho Sponsors

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Announcement for the Delta Sigma Rho Regional Congresses for 1955.


Speech Training For The Physician, Ormond S. Culp Nov 1954

Speech Training For The Physician, Ormond S. Culp

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Few individuals arc more dependent on rapport with fellowmen than medical practitioners. Patients, relatives, trainees, colleagues and contemporaries constitute a source of seemingly endless inquiries that cannot be ignored. From examining room to county or national meeting, the physician of today is expected to provide lucid answers to perplexing and poignant questions. Yet the average physician is notoriously inept at self-expression.


Books In Review, Charles S. Goetzinger Nov 1954

Books In Review, Charles S. Goetzinger

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Review of the book Freedom and Loyalty in Our Colleges by Robert E. Summers (New York: H.W. Wilson Company, 1949).


Vox Sodalitatis Nov 1954

Vox Sodalitatis

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Letters and comments come frequently to the editor. Many of them are not full articles but contain material of interest to the members. So we decided to have a section for such material. We went immediately to the Language department and asked for a good Latin term for the "VOICE OF THE MEMBERS." The above title is the result. In this section, therefore, we will print your letters, comments, and news items of importance, as space permits.


Index To Volume 36 Nov 1954

Index To Volume 36

The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho

Index to Volume 36 of The Gavel of Delta Sigma Rho.


Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise Jan 1954

Ua94/7/2 Mary Grise Scrapbook, Mary Grise

Student/Alumni Personal Papers

Scrapbook created by Mary Grise regarding events of her life as a high school student in 1953-1954. She participated in theatre, tennis, public speaking and musical events and competitions. The scrapbook contains clippings, mementos, programs and essays.


Trends In Word Compounding In American Speech., Elizabeth Ball Carr Jan 1954

Trends In Word Compounding In American Speech., Elizabeth Ball Carr

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Speech Of The Nanticoke Indians Of Indian River Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware., Mary Braeme Parker Jan 1954

A Study Of The Speech Of The Nanticoke Indians Of Indian River Hundred, Sussex County, Delaware., Mary Braeme Parker

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


"Werner's Magazine": Pioneer Speech Journal., Francine Merritt Jan 1954

"Werner's Magazine": Pioneer Speech Journal., Francine Merritt

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Temperature And Humidity On Hearing Acuity., Lucia Cameron Morgan Jan 1954

The Effect Of Temperature And Humidity On Hearing Acuity., Lucia Cameron Morgan

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The Rhetorical Principles Enunciated In Supreme Court Decisions Affecting Free Speech., William Sherman Vanderpool Jan 1954

The Rhetorical Principles Enunciated In Supreme Court Decisions Affecting Free Speech., William Sherman Vanderpool

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1952-1953, Western Players Jan 1953

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1952-1953, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1952-1953 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the Bowling Green Community Theatre group and the WKU Debate Team.

  • The Heiress, 1952
  • The Troubles of Young Love, 1953
  • Down in the Valley, 1953
  • The Telephone, 1953
  • Right You Are, 1953


A Rhetorical Study Of The Lectures And Sermons Of Russell H. Conwell., Mary Louise Gehring Jan 1953

A Rhetorical Study Of The Lectures And Sermons Of Russell H. Conwell., Mary Louise Gehring

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


A Rhetorical Criticism Of The Speaking Of James Abram Garfield, 1876-1880., Ira Lutts North Jan 1953

A Rhetorical Criticism Of The Speaking Of James Abram Garfield, 1876-1880., Ira Lutts North

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


Dion Boucicault And The Nineteenth Century Theatre: A Biography., Lynn Earl Orr Jan 1953

Dion Boucicault And The Nineteenth Century Theatre: A Biography., Lynn Earl Orr

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


Mrs. John Drew, American Actress-Manager, 1820-1897., Dorothy Eldeen Stolp Jan 1953

Mrs. John Drew, American Actress-Manager, 1820-1897., Dorothy Eldeen Stolp

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


Rules For Pronunciation Of English Orthographic Symbols With Practice Material., Jeannette Katherine Laguaite Jan 1953

Rules For Pronunciation Of English Orthographic Symbols With Practice Material., Jeannette Katherine Laguaite

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The "Rhetorica Ecclesiastica" Of Agostino Valiero: A Translation And Commentary., Charles Sumner Mudd Jan 1953

The "Rhetorica Ecclesiastica" Of Agostino Valiero: A Translation And Commentary., Charles Sumner Mudd

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


Ua3/2/1 Western's Old Idealism In A Modern Setting, J. S. Brown, Wku President's Office - Garrett Nov 1952

Ua3/2/1 Western's Old Idealism In A Modern Setting, J. S. Brown, Wku President's Office - Garrett

WKU Administration Documents

WKU Founders Day speech by J.S. Brown.


Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1951-1952, Western Players Jan 1952

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1951-1952, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1951-1952 season. Includes clippings and memorabilia from other club activities and miscellaneous sports and debate team clippings.

  • The Merchant of Venice - 1952
  • Two Blind Mice - 1951
  • Opening Night - December 11 - 1951
  • The Night of January 16 - 1952
  • Sing Out, Sweet Land - 1952


A Rhetorical Study Of The Public Speaking Of Eric A. Johnston During His Presidency Of The United States Chamber Of Commerce., James Julius Stansell Jan 1952

A Rhetorical Study Of The Public Speaking Of Eric A. Johnston During His Presidency Of The United States Chamber Of Commerce., James Julius Stansell

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Cleft Pallate Operation On The Speech Of 42 Cleft Cases., Sara Mack Ivey Jan 1952

The Effect Of Cleft Pallate Operation On The Speech Of 42 Cleft Cases., Sara Mack Ivey

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Dialectal Characteristics Of The Older Generation Living In The Three Southernmost Counties Of Illinois: Alexander, Pulaski, Massac., Cameron Willis Garbutt Jan 1952

A Study Of The Dialectal Characteristics Of The Older Generation Living In The Three Southernmost Counties Of Illinois: Alexander, Pulaski, Massac., Cameron Willis Garbutt

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The Non-Professional Theater In Louisiana., Clinton W. Bradford Jan 1952

The Non-Professional Theater In Louisiana., Clinton W. Bradford

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

No abstract provided.


The Development Of The Theory Of The Conversational Mode Of Speech, Norman Joseph Attenhofer Jul 1951

The Development Of The Theory Of The Conversational Mode Of Speech, Norman Joseph Attenhofer

LSU Historical Dissertations and Theses

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Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1950-1951, Western Players Jan 1951

Ua68/17/2 Scrapbook 1950-1951, Western Players

Student Organizations

Scrapbook of clippings, playbills and photos of theatrical productions from 1950-1951 season. The scrapbook also includes items regarding the WKU Debate Team and field trips taken by the Western Players.

  • Racial Integration - Carlisle High School
  • Livermore Freshman is Winner of Robinson Oratorical Contest - Wayne Everly
  • Six Students Will Try for Speech Award in Robinson Contest
  • Phi Delta Kappa
  • Kappa Delta Pi
  • Russell H. Miller Appears in Escape
  • Talley, Rhea. A Tree Grows at Columbia for Kentucky Students
  • Studies Speech at Columbia University
  • Southside, USA, 1950
  • T 'n' T, Vol. 3, No. 1, December 1950
  • LaBoheme, 1950
  • Goodbye, My …