Howard Kennedy Wins Pierson Award

Thu., May 21, 1931

Howard Kennedy won the junior oratorical contest on Thursday, May 21st, receiving the Pierson Prize.  His speech was on leadership; his main points were the various theories of leadership, the conditions necessary, the necessary qualities of character (spirit of responsibility, calmness, initiative, and knowledge), and the ways of development through education, training, self-sacrifice and perseverance.

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Dickinsonian, Jun. 4, 1931, pg. 1.