Crusader Classic Invitational

2023 — Hattiesburg, MS/US

Novice Lincoln-Douglas Debate

Abbreviation NLD
Format Debate
Topic:
NSDA LD Sept/Oct Novice
Resolved: In the United States, national service ought to be mandatory
Entry Fee $10.00
Entry 1 competitors per entry

Event Description:

LINCOLN-DOUGLAS DEBATE (VARSITY AND NOVICE DIVISIONS)

  • Lincoln-Douglas is a VALUE-based debate- questions of morality are addressed
  • Debates in this division will follow the standard 6-3-7-3-4-6-3 format.
  • Each debater has four minutes of prep time to use as they wish.
  • A novice debater is a competitor in their first year of competition in ANY event. If a student ONLY competed in middle school, they may be considered novice during their first high school season.
  • Laptop computers and tablet devices may be used by delegates, but may not be used to receive information for competitive advantage from non-competitors (coaches, assistant coaches, teammates, other students, etc.) inside or outside of the room in which the competition occurs.
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Location
William Carey University
Contacts
Brandon Knight
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Dates & Deadlines

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Tournament Dates Sep 1 to Sep 2 2023
Registration Opens Fri Jul 28 at 10:00 AM
Registration Closes Mon Aug 28 at 11:59 PM
Fees Freeze After Mon Aug 28 at 11:59 PM
Judge Information Due Tue Aug 29 at 11:59 PM
Drop online until Mon Aug 28 at 11:59 PM
Change fees apply after Mon Aug 28 at 11:59 PM

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