Norma Lee Trippodo '57  Miami, Florida B.S.

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Norma Lee Trippodo '57  Miami, Florida B.S.

(Photo: Florida State University Libraries, 1956)

Norma Lee Trippodo '57  Miami, Florida B.S.

(Photo: Florida State University Libraries, 1955)

Eugene Lawler '54, Norma Trippodo '57, Bill Twyford '55, Tom Lewis '54, Katherine Mason '55, and Edna Hollingsworth '55 at the Alabama Discussion Conference, November 5-7, 1953.

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Bill Twyford '55 and Norma Trippodo '57

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Norma Trippodo '57, Edna Hollingsworth '55, Beverly Duperrouzel '55 at the Gulf States Speech Festival, Mississippi Southern College for Women on February 4-6, 1954 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

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Arnold Greenfield '58, Tom Woods '56, Jean Bleichner '59, Karl (Charles) Allen '55, Norma Trippodo '57, Ray Fountain '58, Peter Nimkoff '54, and Herb Lacayo '56 at the Gulf States Speech Festival in Hattiesburg, Mississippi at Mississippi Southern College on February 10, 1955.

Greenfield & Trippodo (Affirmative) and Lacayo & Woods (Negative) win First Place.

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Florida Flambeau, October 8, 1954, p. 1.

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R to L: Arnold Greenfield, Beverly Duperrouzel, Norma Trippodo, and Bruce Fletcher.

Florida Flambeau, February 18, 1955, p. 4.

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Florida Flambeau, November 11, 1953, p. 1.

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Florida Flambeau, November 17, 1953, p. 4.

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Beverly Duperrouzel '56 & Peter Nimkoff '55 "Superior" in Senior Division Tied for Negative Championship with University of Florida. 
Gene Lawler '54 & Norma Trippodo '57 Third Place Affirmative Team.
"Resolved: that the United States adopt a policy of free trade."

Gulf States Tournament @ Mississippi Southern.

Florida Flambeau, February 9, 1954, p. 1.

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Florida State University Tournament Affirmative Teams: Norma Trippodo & Carolyn Close, Gene Lawler & Bill Twyford, and Carroll & Smith.  Negative Teams: Beverly Duperrouzel & Pete Nimkoff, Bruce Fletcher & John Roberts, and Jennings Rehwinkel & Tom Lewis, Jr. "Resolved: that the United States should adopt a policy of free trade."

Florida Flambeau, February 16, 1954, p. 1.

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Fifth Invitational Florida State Debate Tournament Affirmative Teams: Trippodo & Close, Lawler & Twyford, and Carroll & Smith. Negative Teams: Duperrouzel & Nimkoff, Fletcher & Roberts and Lewis & Rehwinkle. Seventh Team: Lacayo & Woods.  "Resolved: that the United States should adopt a policy of free trade."

Florida Flambeau, February 19, 1954 p. 1.

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Peter Nimkoff captain, Tom Woods, Beverly Duperrouzell, Bill Twyford, Norma Trippodo, and GA Edna Hollingsworth to attend National TKA Tournament @ Western Michigan College.

Florida Flambeau, March 19, 1954, p. 1.

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William Twyford, Tom Woods, Beverly Duperrouzel, Norma Trippodo and GA Huber Ellingsworth attend Fourteenth Annual Tau Kappa Alpha @ Western Michigan College.

Florida Flambeau, March 26, 1954, p. 4.

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Norma Trippodo '57 and Tom Woods '55 elected Junior and Senior Debate Team Managers

Florida Flambeau, May 7, 1954, p. 4.

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Exhibition debate between Affirmative Tom Woods and Negative Norma Trippodo on the question "Resolved: that Women are the Weaker Sex."

Florida Flambeau, October 8, 1954, p. 1.

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Beverly Duperrouzel, Norma Trippodo, Bruce Fletcher, Fred Roberts, Herb Lacayo, Tom Woods, and GA Elizabeth Flory attend Ninth Annual Alabama Discussion Conference.

Florida Flambeau, November 9, 1954, p. 1.

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by Norma Trippodo
lorida State Margaret Malloy & Arnold Greenfield win best affirmative team at Agnes Scott Debate Tournament, January 14-15, 1955. Fred Roberts and Bruce Fletcher debated on the Negative and GA Ted Clevenger was coach.

Florida Flambeau, January 18, 1955, p. 1.

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Florida State Fred Roberts & Bruce Fletcher (third place Negative team) and freshman team Barbara Chambers & Earl Edwards on the affirmative together placed third at the West Georgia College Debate Tournament, February 4-5, 1955.

Florida State Norma Trippodo & Arnold Greenfield defeated University of Texas, Wake Forest, University of South Carolina, Florida Christian and Emory at the University of Miami Debate Tournament, January 27-29, 1955.

Florida Flambeau, February 8, 1955, p. 1.

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Florida State Duperrouzel & Trippodo and Fletcher & Roberts in exhibition debate forPolitics Club, February 16, 1955.

Florida Flambeau, February 15, 1955, p. 1.

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Account of exhibition debate for the Politics Club. Florida State Duperrouzel & Trippodo Affirmative v. Greenfield & Fletcher Negative on the topic "Resolved: that the United States should recognize Red China."

Florida Flambeau, February 18, 1955, p. 4.

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Sixth Annual Florida Sate University Invitational Debate Tournament, February 25-27, 1955. Affirmative Teams: Florida State Trippodo & Greenfield, Alexander & Duperrouzel, Chambers & Edwards. Negative Teams: Florida State Roberts & Fletcher, H. Lacayo & Woods, Carroll & Lambert, and Kilbourn & Bachman,

Florida Flambeau, February 25, 1955, p. 1.

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Florida State Trippodo & Greenfield Affirmative and Woods & H. Lacayo Negative with GA Betty Flory attend the Fifteenth Annual Tau Kappa Alpha National Convention @ the University of Ohio. Fletcher, Edwards, Carroll and coach Phifer attend the Southern Speech Association Congress of Human Relations at the SSA Silver Anniversary Conference in Memphis, TN.

Florida Flambeau, April 5, 1955, p. 1.

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TKA: Florida State Trippodo & Greenfield (Affirmative) and Woods & Lacayo (Negative), Beverly Duperrouzel and GA Betty Flory.
SSA Human Congress: Carroll, Fletcher and Edwards with Coach Phifer.

Florida Flambeau, April 15, 1955, p. 4.

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Beverly Duperrouzel '56 & Tom Woods '56 v. Cambridge. "Resolved, that the Hydrogen Bomb is the worst of man's many mistakes." November 29, 1955.

"Fearsome Forensicators: Beverly Duprouzzel & Tom Woods above, will debate with Cambridge here."

Beverly Duperrouzel '56 &  Tom Woods '56 v. Arnold Greenfield, Ralph Widener, Jr. Federal Correctional Institute, November 16, 1955.

Intrasquad Tournament "Resolved, that the non-agricultural industries should guarantee their workers an annual wage."

Beverly Duperrouzel & Francis Annis v. Arnold Greenfield '58 & Janice Kaimina
Laura Ley Alexander & Jeanette McLendon '57 v. Ray Fountain & Charles Mayo
Barbara Chambers & Norma Trippodo v. Tom Woods & Jeannie Bleichner
Herbert Lacayo & Leeanne Reetz v. Fred Roberts & Ruby Combs
Barbara Chambers & Norma Trippado v. Arnold Greenfield & Tom Woods
Bruce Fletcher & Lewis Hester v. Herschel Williams & Karl Allen

Florida Flambeau, November 18, 1955, p.1.

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Florida Flambeau, November 30, 1956, p. 2.

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