Samford University - Entre Nous Yearbook (Birmingham, AL)

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K , t Y- ,Ma ff ..1f ?' ,,.,C Iii. .,! pi-t op debaters, Keith Herron and Guy Boozer placed ninth at the 1986 National Debate Tournament held at Dartmouth College. Got What It Takes he debate program had an outstanding year under the leadership of director of forensics, Skip Coulter and first-year coach. Erik Walker. Debaters Keith Herron and Guy Boozer finished with a ninth place ranking in the 19?-to National Debate Tournament held at Dartmouth College. The program as a whole traveled to tournaments at Vanderbilt, Emory, Mercer. West Georgia, Auburn, Texas AHM, Baylor. and other schools, with teams also com- peting ,it the l'nix'ersity of Southern California, Walqc lforest. North Western Ilniversity, and Vnixersitx of l'tah. Continuing to carry a good icputatioii. the debaters plat ed in top rankings in iiniiif. ol the tournaments they attended. 'l lic tlclw.irci's. when not traveling or spending in iii, lioms in the librarx. also put much time :lilo pit.-5-.iriiilg lor the llisliop fiulltl Debate in November and February. These tournaments for college and high school students, respectively, were named in honor of law school professor, Brad Bishop, who at one time the was highly successful director of the debate program. The regional college tournament enjoyed its biggest and best year yet, while the large high school tournament continued to attract top notch students from across the south to our campus. The program also ran an extensive high school debate workshop during the summer and a one-day workshop in the fall. University debat- ers and coaches worked with high school stu- dents and coaches statewide throughout the year, instructing them in debating theory and methodology. - Todd Carliife

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