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The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1938, Vernon Groff Feb 1938

The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1938, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Negro problem to be Dr. Hill's topic • 7-role comedy picked as junior play • College to confer two honorary degrees • Soph hop promises novelties, surprises • Blind students entertain at YW-YM meeting • New catalog may be obtained tomorrow at dean's office • Take 1 out of 3 in court week • Ursinus has largest group at Pocono conference • Ursinus girls to model at AAUW style show • Coed team gains draw with Beaver, 21-21 • Leopards outpoint bears in wrestling, 20-6 • Penn medical school professor to address pre-meds • Widow of ex-language prof. dies at …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff Dec 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Don Kellett accepts bid to succeed McAvoy • Christmas at Ursinus to be celebrated this Wednesday and Thursday • Three new courses to be offered next year • Heindel deplores England's social views of U.S. • Clark and Seagrave head junior weekend • Johnson ends term as MASAC head • Ditter, Tornetta win Lantern prizes • 5 Y delegates go to Ohio over Xmas • Old man winter sends skaters to Hankins' pond and Perk • Floor to be waxed for ball despite G-burg basketball game • Best economics paper to bring $25 to any Business Administration student • Music …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1937, Vernon Groff Nov 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1937, Vernon Groff

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Graterford Pen to be toured by Y's • Student councils to present maestro Johnny Williams, Gottschall announces • Seniors to present American comedy December 4 • Editorial: Plea for better cheering • Three sporting events, dance, and receptions feature Old Timer's Day • Alumni head declines office in letter • Students hear Robert Frost at Haverford • Sorority to sponsor art exhibit of watercolors • Ursinus Woman's Club has executive meeting • Frosh set frosh precedent with hayride plans • Father of Pancoast to speak at group meeting • Group to see Shubert show at Forrest Theatre • Sororities to …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson May 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1937, Vernon Groff, Harold Chern, Eli Broidy, Keith M. Thompson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stoudt stars in Mothers Day play • WSGA liberalizes women's rulings • Men elect student gov't tomorrow • 200 mothers entertained at tea, banquet; Fenton shines in traditional May pageant • Students see Katherine Cornell star in "Candida" • Armistice chapel speaker talks at 'Y' installation • Leadership of junior class goes to Glatfelter, Byron • IRC elects Irwin and Goldberg as leaders at special meeting • Guest to succeed Shelly as president of men's Debate Club • College orchestra to play for hop • TKA takes 8 new members • Committee's choice of "Floralia" made difficult by list of …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 10, 1937, Vernon Groff, David Hartman, Harold Chern May 1937

The Ursinus Weekly, May 10, 1937, Vernon Groff, David Hartman, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus president inducted June 5 • Commencement week program • College receives bequest of $15,000 • "Floralia" to play to 150 mothers • Seniors unanimously elect Bodley president • Baird, Irwin selected to put out frosh handbook • Mothers will see veteran cast in "The Roundabout" • 19 of 31 graduate of '36 interested in business world have secured jobs • Norristown physician speaks to Anders pre-meds tonight • Dr. Sibbald to coach acting for operetta • Clamer Hall girls hold frankfurter fry for men • Yost again to take party of students to theatre • Women athletes elect Bishop, …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter Nov 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Senior ball committee picks "Top Hatters," noted CBS swing band, to play at dance • Dr. Wilhelm Pauck to address "Y"s • Bears thrown from loop lead as inspired Dragons come from behind to stage upset • Ursinus grad is elected to Pennsylvania H. of R. • Hedgerow's "Twelfth night" to be Fathers' Day feature • Philadelphia club to hear McClure on Shakespeare • "Penn Quakers" play for Varsity Club dance in gym • Sheeder represents Ursinus at American education council • Curtain Club selects cast for "Ghost train" mystery • That man's here again - Ruby photographer collects proofs …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Donald G. Baker Nov 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Donald G. Baker

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lantern to stage new type contest • Dorm rules made by men's council • Albright conquers bear eleven, 35-0 • Second issue of Grizzly Gridder to make appearance Saturday • "Penn Quakers" to play for Varsity Club dance, Nov. 7 • Large crowd attends Hallowe'en party; games, dancing enjoyed • Shakespearean revival current trend of drama • Heiges injured at Albright; stellar end has leg broken • Administration approves costs for new recreational center • Senior class play chosen; tryout Wednesday night • Weekly poll discloses Landon greatly favored by faculty • "Y" organization to conduct fireside discussion Wednesday • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, James L. Boswell, Alfred C. Alspach Oct 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, James L. Boswell, Alfred C. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus amateur, says J.R. Tunis • Fighting grizzlies beat Muhlenberg • Curtain Club tryouts attract large number of students • Sophomore class chooses "U" ring; Dunn head of committee • "The Human Adventure," eight-reel picture reviewing ages of man's past, shown four times to accommodate crowds; Dr. White directs presentation • Hedgerow noted for its "Twelfth night" rendition • Varsity Club to sponsor annual dance November 7 • "Y" hobo Halloween party to feature fun for all • Goldberg chosen to head male commuters in recent election • Frosh beat Perkiomen in hard fought game as Kurek, McConnel stage down-field …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter Oct 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Harvey L. Carter

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rec center plans near completion • Senior week-end leaders chosen • Fighting grizzlies stalemate powerful Roses; bears click on all eleven to spring upset • Capacity crowds expected to see human history film • Turkey day games to be played at F. and M. for five years • Curtain Club to produce two plays for road trips • Social science fellowships open to seniors and grads • Vogue magazine has career contest for senior co-eds • Pres. McClure to speak at dinner as guest of honor • Group of alumni, faculty form library aid society • Curtain Club to present …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin Oct 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Many alumni return for Old Timers' Day featuring football game and council dance • YM-YW fosters library; new project starts today • Frosh dine, dance in first social event as a class • Student activities council sets Halloween party date • Ursinus students pick Landon 2-1, in first Weekly straw vote • Ursinus to begin Feb. admissions • Large audience sees "As Husbands Go," Curtain Club production by Rachel Crothers, in gym Friday night • Debate topic is regulation of industry by Congress • Finance committee receives Hench bequest; plans budget • Struck by hit-and-run driver, Seagrave's condition is "fair" …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Pete Stevens Sep 1936

The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Pete Stevens

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stevens credits bears with fight • College players prepare comedy • Bears surprise and hold Bucknell's Bisons scoreless until final minutes of last period • Activities dates approved for semester by council • Travel talks feature joint meeting of Y's • Beta Sigs take plaque for third straight semester • Student councils sponsor old timer's dance, Oct. 10 • Grizzlies to meet tricky Red Raiders on Saturday • W.A.A. to hold social • Sisters go to movies • Two Y's begin Sunday vespers; Rev. Lentz to speak this week • Y. swimming party opens year's recreation program • Kellett exercises …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh Nov 1935

The Ursinus Weekly, November 11, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Brooks to discuss drift to fascism • Classical drama to be presented • Cast selected for "A Bill of Divorcement"; Nancy Pugh, Elmer Schmidt to play leads • Students to appear in second Who's Who • Varsity Club dance band selected today • Dr. John Price to speak at Anders pre-med meet • Sales begun for first issue of new Lantern • Athletic council passes letter standardization • Forensicists to encounter Penn in pre-season debate • Mrs. Coggeshall to lead discussion at "Y" meet • Social work offers career of interest, service; special training needed for post in wide field …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Jesse Heiges Dec 1934

The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1934, George Leslie Omwake, Jesse Heiges

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Seniors to offer dance and play • Intercollegiate newspaper association to hold spring meeting at Ursinus, on April 12-13 • Bassman, Grimm elected captains • First issue of Lantern to go on sale this week • Dr. Fred Smith lectures on aspects of education • Ruby to reopen campaign for student subscriptions • Representatives attend "Y" conference at G-burg • Dr. Irene F. Laub to address girls of college on hygiene • Saar news to be discussed by IRC tomorrow night • Woman's Club entertains freshmen girls with tea • Annual communion service to be held Sunday night • English …