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40th National Debate Tournament

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

April 4 – 7, 1986

 

Resolved: That more rigorous academic standards should be established for all public elementary and/or secondary schools in the United States in one or more of the following areas: language arts, mathematics, natural sciences.

Winner: University of Kentucky – David Brownell & Ouita Papka
Runner Up: Georgetown University – Michael Mazarr & Stuart Rabin

Top Speaker: Lyn Robbins – Baylor University
Runner Up: Scott Segal – Emory University

Copeland Award: University of Massachusetts – Mark Friedman & Danny Povinelli
Runner Up: Dartmouth College – Erik Jaffe & Chrissy Mahoney

Host: Herbert L. James – Dartmouth College
Director: David Zarefsky – Northwestern University

Ross K. Smith Coach of the Year Award: Robin Rowland & David Hingstman – Baylor University

Elim Seeds

  1. Dartmouth: Erik Jaffe & Chrissy Mahoney (7-1, 21)
  2. North Carolina: Mike Egues & Jeremy Ofseyer (7-1, 18)
  3. Kentucky: David Brownell & Ouita Papka (7-1, 15)
  4. Emory: Scott Segal & Michael Weiss (6-2, 18)
  5. Georgetown: Michael Mazarr & Stuart Rabin (6-2, 17)
  6. Eastern Illinois: Jon-Pierre Frenza & James Lucas (6-2, 17)
  7. Eastern Illinois: Melissa Deem & Dan Hintz (6-2, 17)
  8. Baylor: Mark Dyer & Lyn Robbins (6-2, 16)
  9. Massachusetts: Mark Friedman & Danny Povinelli (6-2, 16)
  10. Northwestern: Les Lynn & Cate Palczewski (6-2, 16)
  11. Baylor: David Giardina & Griffin Vincent (6-2, 14)
  12. Emory: Bill Russell & Maria Salterio (5-3, 17)
  13. Gonzaga: Bob Gilmore & Peter Hammer (5-3, 16)
  14. North Texas: Matthew Caligur & Keith Woods (5-3, 16)
  15. Samford: Gus Boozer & Keith Herron (5-3, 16)
  16. Kansas: John Culver & George Lopez (5-3, 16)

First Round At-Large Bids

  1. Massachusetts: Mark Friedman & Danny Povinelli (16)
  2. Dartmouth: Erik Jaffe & Chrissy Mahoney (27)
  3. Baylor: Mark Dyer & Lyn Robbins (31)
  4. North Carolina: Mike Egues & Jeremy Ofseyer (53)
  5. Emory: Scott Segal & Michael Weiss (54)
  6. Northwestern: Les Lynn & Cate Palczewski (78)
  7. Redlands: Jeff LaFave & Jeff Leon (87)
  8. Kentucky: David Brownell & Ouita Papka (114)
  9. Eastern Illinois: Jon-Pierre Frenza & James Lucas (119)
  10. Kansas: John Culver & George Lopez (126)
  11. Kentucky: Paul Flowers & Eric Kupferberg (138)
  12. Dartmouth: Craig Budner & Ron Merriman (150)
  13. Georgetown: Michael Mazarr & Stuart Rabin (153)
  14. Samford: Gus Boozer & Keith Herron (154)
  15. Gonzaga: Bob Gilmore & Peter Hammer (169)
  16. Baylor: David Giardina & Griffin Vincent (203)

Speaker Awards

  1. Lyn Robbins – Baylor University
  2. Scott Segal – Emory University
  3. Danny Povinelli – University of Massachusetts
  4. Peter Hammer – Gonzaga University
  5. Jeremy Ofseyer – University of North Carolina
  6. Mark Dyer – Baylor University
  7. Erik Jaffe – Dartmouth College
  8. Ouita Papka – University of Kentucky
  9. Keith Herron – Samford University
  10. Bill Russell – Emory University

  • 1986 Tournament Files