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Story May 9, 1910

The New Haven Union

New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

What is this article about?

Robert A. Taft, son of President Taft, competes in Yale's DeForest prize speaking contest tonight at Lampson Lyceum against other seniors for a gold medal, judged by professors.

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BOB TAFT TO SPEAK
Against Other Yale Seniors For DeForest Prize in Lampson Lyceum Tonight.

The DeForest prize speaking contest at Yale will be held tonight at 7:30 o'clock in Lampson lyceum and among those who will compete for the handsome gold medal will be Robert A. Taft, son of President Taft.

The other speakers, all of whom are members of the senior class, will be Henry R. Cloud, Howard DeF. Wigger, Stephen E. Keeler, Jr., Edward D. Snyder and Charles P. Franchot.

The judges will be Professors C. S. Baldwin, Goodell, Keller and Phelps and Dean Jones of the academic department will preside.

What sub-type of article is it?

Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Triumph

What keywords are associated?

Yale Speaking Contest Deforest Prize Robert Taft Senior Competition

What entities or persons were involved?

Robert A. Taft Henry R. Cloud Howard Def. Wigger Stephen E. Keeler Jr. Edward D. Snyder Charles P. Franchot C. S. Baldwin Goodell Keller Phelps Dean Jones

Where did it happen?

Lampson Lyceum, Yale

Story Details

Key Persons

Robert A. Taft Henry R. Cloud Howard Def. Wigger Stephen E. Keeler Jr. Edward D. Snyder Charles P. Franchot C. S. Baldwin Goodell Keller Phelps Dean Jones

Location

Lampson Lyceum, Yale

Event Date

Tonight

Story Details

The DeForest prize speaking contest at Yale features Robert A. Taft, son of President Taft, competing against other seniors for a gold medal.

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