2010 University of North Texas 2nd Annual John S. Gossett Memorial High School Speech & Debate Tournament
Tournament Information
TEXAS
This year’s tournament will offer TFA qualification in the following events: Cross-Examination Debate, Lincoln-Douglas Debate, Public Forum Debate, Congressional Debate, Duo Interp, Domestic Extemporaneous Speaking, International Extemporaneous Speaking, Original Oratory, Humorous Interpretation, and Dramatic Interpretation.
Entry deadline: Friday, October 29, 2010 at 4:00pm is the point at which all entries are considered official and are subject to original entry fees.
Drop deadline: Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at 4:00pm.
| SECTION A | SECTION B | SECTION C |
| Foreign Extemp | Original Oratory | Policy Debate |
| Domestic Extemp | Humorous Interpretation | LD Debate |
| Dramatic Interpretation | Poetry Interpretation | Public Forum Debate |
| Prose Interpretation | Impromptu Speaking | Congressional Debate |
| Duo Interpretation |
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2010
| 2:30 - 3:00 PM | Registration (GAB 325) |
| 3:15 PM | Debate Pairings (Online, LANG, WH, GAB) |
| 3:30 PM | Rd. 1 Debate (Preset) |
| 3:30 - 8:00 PM | Congress Prelims |
| 5:00 PM | Rd. 2 Debate (Preset) |
| 7:30 PM | Rd. 3 Debate (High/Low) |
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2010
| 7:00 AM |
IE Registration (GAB 325) |
| 8:00 AM | SECTION B Prelims (DUO/OO/HI/PO/IMP) |
| 8:00 AM | Rd. 4 Debate (High/Low) |
| 8:00 - 10:00 AM | Congress Finals (or Semis if necessary) |
| 10:00 AM | Extemp Draw (Location TBA) |
| 10:30 AM | SECTION A Prelims (FX/DX/DI/PR) |
| 10:30 AM | Rd. 5 VCX Debate (High/Low, Computer-Assigned Sides) |
| 11:30 AM | Rd. 5 VLD/NLD/NCX Debate (High/Low, Computer-Assigned Sides) |
| 11:30 - 1:30 | Congress Finals (If Semis Necessary) |
| 12:30 PM | SECTION B Semis (DUO/OO/HI/PO/IMP) |
| 1:00 PM | VCX Debate Elims Announced (GAB) Coaches' Challenge (15 min.) |
| 1:30 PM | VCX Octafinals* |
| 2:00 PM | VLD/NLD/NCX Debate Elims Announced (GAB) Coaches' Challenge (15 min.) |
| 2:00 PM | Extemp Draw (Location TBA) |
| 2:30 PM | SECTION A Semis (FX/DX/DI/PR) |
| 3:30 PM | VCX Quarters*, VLD/NLD/NCX Debate Elim One* |
| 4:30 PM | Extemp Draw (Location TBA) |
| 5:00 PM | FINALS ALL IEs |
| 5:30 PM | VCX Semis*, VLD/NLD/NCX Debate Elim Two* |
| 6:30 PM | Awards Ceremony (Location TBA) |
| 7:30 PM | VCX Finals*, VLD/NLD/NCX Debate Elim Three* |
| 8:30 PM | VLD/NLD Debate Elim Four* |
| 9:30 PM | VLD Debate Elim Five (If Necessary) |
