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Ursinus College

1928

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The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Henry Alden, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, December 17, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Henry Alden, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dramatic Club presents "Rise of Silas Lapham" • Futuristic color scheme features December dance • Princeton Tigers find bears tough to claw • Bears overwhelm doctors in first court victory • Middle Atlantic States athletic conference meets in Philadelphia • Freshmen wrest victory from sophs in girls' game • Dr. John Roxby lectures before the Biology Club • Junior girls' basketball team wins from seniors • Open letter B. & L. subscribers • English Club discusses works of modern poets • WSGA mass meeting • Webster Forensic Club • I.N.A. journalistic honors are divided by News and Phoenix • Women's …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, December 10, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sophs nose out yearling gridders in annual tile • Schaff play and dance to feature this week-end • Girls basketball team begins daily practices • Rev. John Lentz '02 begins work as pastor of Trinity Reformed Church, Collegeville • All college dinner at PSEA meeting December 27 • Firemen drop opening tilt to Penn, by 35 to 21 count • Letter-men choose "Randy" Helffrich to lead '29 team • Seven members of faculty named in '28-'29 "Who's who" • Members of staff of 1930 Ruby appointed recently • Conference officials meet in Harrisburg Saturday • Girls' Glee Club sings in …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 26, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Henry Alden, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, November 26, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Henry Alden, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Philadelphia orchestra woodwind ensemble playing Friday, presents novel concert • Basketball cohorts come into action shortly • Girls swamp Philadelphia Normal 11-0 in soft field battle • Grizzlies to tangle with Schuylkill Thursday • Informal Thanksgiving dance held Saturday, November 24 in Thompson-Gay gym • Carnegie foundation reports on senior tests • Frosh fall to defeat when Hun School passes • Dramatic Club selects cast for Schaff play • Girls' court schedule opens with Drexel away • Ursinus bears will play three home games in 1929 • Nelson M. Bortz chosen editor-in-chief of '30 Ruby • Varsity teams chosen for …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Calvin D. Yost, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, November 19, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, Malcolm E. Barr, Calvin D. Yost, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Migration" is subject of Dean's address to club • Woodwind quintet to give concert Friday evening • Men's student assembly adopts new constitution • Bears are topped by Garnet foe 13-7 in close Swarthmore game • Coble hurt in Drexel game • Frosh take over strong Wenonah Academy team 7-0 • Boxing and wrestling club holds tournament • Students broadcast from station WIP Wednesday • Dramatic Club selects Schaff anniversary play • Another bequest to Ursinus • Ursinus basketball card announced with 18 games • Professor M. W. Witmer guest at poetry house in NYC • Webster Forensic Society • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Zwinglian anniversary play, "Sign on the Door" presented Friday evening • Baseball and track teams getting ready for contests • Numerous prizes offered to Ursinus students at coming commencement • "The Patsy" by Conners selected as junior play • Newcomer elected captain of varsity basketball • Beaver defeats Ursinus in last game of year • Malcolm E. Barr and Richard Snyder chosen as co-editors-in-chief • 1928 Rubies will be distributed after Easter • Numerals awarded to freshman athletic squads • Good schedule arranged for Ursinus tennis team • Catalogue announces several new scholarships • Business administratives talk on accountancy • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"The Sign on the Door" will be given Friday • Woman's Club committee entertains girls at tea • Graduation honors for class of 1928 awarded • Woman's dorm benefit and senior dance, Saturday • Bears end successful season in basketball • Men's debating teams win one and lose two • Girls' team ties Cedar Crest in hard battle • Freshmen triumph over sophs in basketball • Arthur Moore speaks in chapel on Oxford life • Bears start practice in baseball and track • Dr. J. P. McCoy, formerly Ursinus professor, dies • Reading alumni banquet • Miss Edith West speaks …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Big season of spring sports planned as three teams begin training • R. G. Trucksess speaks before H. P. group, Tuesday • Co-eds swamped by fast passing and eagle eyes of Swarthmore lassies • Bears close basketball season with two overwhelming wins • Cast and committees for Zwing play chosen • Harrisburg alumni meet at Penn-Harris Hotel • Biology Club holds its students' night meeting • Whitman places second in oratorical contest • Frosh-soph game tonight • "What price glory" to show in gym theatre, Wednesday • Ursinus alumnus on U. P. schoolmen's week program • Captain Fritsch entertains • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. Harold B. Kerschner ably leads the annual week of prayer services • Mr. R. G. Erb addresses the Biology Club Tuesday evening • Snappy minstrel show under auspices of Ursinus Athletic Association pleases large audience • Harp ensemble heard by large audience Thursday • Reading Alumni Association to hold banquet March 16 • Ursinus bears defeat University of Delaware passers by close margin • Bazaar under auspices of Athletic Association proves successful • Zwinglian play selected; presentation Friday, March 23 • Bears battle with F. & M. and Lebanon Valley this week • Ursinus girls lose hard fought game …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, February 27, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Alumni Association of Philadelphia holds banquet at City Club Friday • Bears defeated on trip by Lebanon Valley and Bucknell University Bisons • Women's debating teams defeat Susquehanna Saturday • Athletic Association to hold its annual bazaar on Friday and Saturday • Annual week of prayer services will be held on Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday • Legion benefit March 14 • Vocal recital held Thursday • English Club discusses short story development • Freshman team defeats Pennington on Saturday • Men's negative team defeated by Juniata • Students attend opera • Harp ensemble Thursday • Girls defeated by Cedar Crest …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, February 20, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Impressive ceremonies mark annual Founders' Day Thursday • H. F. group addressed by child labor authority • Firemen win two during week but drop 45-39 game at State • R. D. Milner speaks Tuesday at Biology Club meeting • Refunding of college debt treated at board meeting • Ohio Wesleyan debaters defeat Ursinus women • Woman's Club presents Founders' Day program • Men's debate teams divide with Elizabethtown College • Girls' team beats West Philadelphia and ties Glassboro • Frosh swamped by Normal • Chess men lose to Albright • Bears meet Lebanon Valley and Bucknell this week


The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, February 13, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Varsity quintet wins over Susquehanna but loses to Temple 44-43 • Co-eds score victory over Juniata 33-16 • Men's Glee Club renders concert at Lebanon, Friday • Annual observance of Founders' Day will be held Thursday, February 16 • Men's negative debating team loses at Gettysburg • Kichline's bears win over Swarthmore five in thrilling contest • "Frosh" conquer Temple; but lose to Muhlenberg • Rev. Harold B. Kerschner speaker for prayer week • Plans for athletic bazaar in March materializing • Ursinus Women's Club offers entertainment • Hockey girls given awards by Ursinus athletic club • Ursinus bears at …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 23, 1928, Charles H. Engle, Herbert Richard Howells, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, January 23, 1928, Charles H. Engle, Herbert Richard Howells, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus team to play Eastern Pennsylvania league leaders Monday evening • Paul Lefever placed sixth in tennis rank • Ursinus women's affirmative defeats Schuylkill negative here Tuesday evening • Girls' team defeats high school Monday • 1928 Ruby gives promise as best annual published • Dr. Ralph Johnson delivers lecture to Biology Club • Plans being made for Athletic Association bazaar • Bears beat Haverford but lose to Temple in hard-fought games • Members of Ursinus faculty present at conferences • Mid-year dance Saturday • English Club discusses modern essays on Thursday • Brotherhood of St. Paul • Dr. Jordan …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, January 16, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bucknell defeats bears in thrilling court fray Thursday by 27-22 count • Women's debate teams win at home but lose at Hood • Men's Glee Club sings first concert of season at Phoenixville, Tuesday • Debate with Dickinson is novel, but interesting • Girls open court season as sophs drop 16-5 game to fast junior sextet • Gym fund grows as alumni rally with support • Frosh drop two court frays to Hill and F. & M. • Bears play two tough games • Members of football squad feted by Mr. and Mrs. Fretz • Green Lane conferees hold reunion …


The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1928

The Ursinus Weekly, January 9, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bears lose to Penn; but beat Osteopathy in pre-holiday games • Ursinus Glee Club makes first appearance Tuesday • The 1928 Ruby annual ready for publication within next few weeks • Annual preceptresses dinner held December 15 • Women's debating teams contest with Cedar Crest • Ursinus triumphs over Muhlenberg quintette at Allentown 28-26 • Men's varsity debating eliminations held Friday • Building and loan fund explained to alumni • Dr. Ralph Johnson to speak to Biology Club • Zwing elects officers for coming semester • Bears play two opponents on home court during week • Schaff elects officers for …


1928 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles W. Fitzkee, Albert Lauber Lackman Jan 1928

1928 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Charles W. Fitzkee, Albert Lauber Lackman

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1928 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.