. Gem Yearbook. f highest efficiency in logic and argumentative capacity,—thusmaking an opportunity for deeper thought, greater independence, more self con-fidence, and better poise,—he should be an active member of a debating club. To meet such aspiration and needs, our club was organized by our forefathersin 1903. For their motto they chose: Mind the Power of Man. And theynamed the club Eureka, I have found it. Thus was our beginning, not simple nor yet complex, but reasonable, and asthe beginning was so have been the years that followed. By reasoning reasonablywith reason, the Eureka Debati


. Gem Yearbook. f highest efficiency in logic and argumentative capacity,—thusmaking an opportunity for deeper thought, greater independence, more self con-fidence, and better poise,—he should be an active member of a debating club. To meet such aspiration and needs, our club was organized by our forefathersin 1903. For their motto they chose: Mind the Power of Man. And theynamed the club Eureka, I have found it. Thus was our beginning, not simple nor yet complex, but reasonable, and asthe beginning was so have been the years that followed. By reasoning reasonablywith reason, the Eureka Debating club in contests with her sister club, The Eulo-gonians, for interclub championship, has ably held her own and time and timeagain has been victorious. And as the past has been, so may the future be. It is the purpose of theEureka Debating Club to continue her good work in training the powers of manfor more efficient service for God and humanity. IIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII^^Wr^lir ¥ Pres. Secy. FALL Martin DavisLewis Daughenbaugh EULOGONIAN WINTER Walter A. FleagleAlva Beers SPRING Lewis DaughenbaughRaymond Sturges EULOGONIAN DEBATING CLUB A college course is intended, above all things, to develop the mind of thestudent in such a way that he may be able to think and to act for himself, whenhe gets out into the affairs of the world, better than the man who has been de-prived of that privilege. Most of the training is in the form of classwork, forwhich the student pays a certain tuition, but there are other opportunities fordevelopment, that are gratis, so to speak. The one we wish to speak of, in ageneral way is the debating club, and specifically, the Eulogonian. Eulogonian is a combination of two Greek words, eu, and loges, meaning tospeak well, and if the club did for its members nothing more than to teach them that, itwould be well worth while. To train its men to be able to speak well, is therefore the primeobject of the club, and it accomplis


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