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The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Plans nearly complete for big campaign • Endowment campaign is explained to students • Large audience greets McDowell Concert Company • Professor Witmer addresses YMCA on service • Ursinus battles George Washington University to scoreless tie • Rev. E. Warner Lentz '21 is killed on way to Bagdad • Preparations made for selection of debaters • W.S.G.A. honors Misses Threapleton and Watkins • Student volunteer secretary speaks to YWCA • Helen Smith addresses student volunteers • Girls' hockey team trounces Philadelphia Normal • Old Timers Day to be observed Saturday • Men's Debating Club argues control of mines • Maples …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus humbles Juniata machine • State legislature member addresses WSGA meeting • Leader added to endowment drive • Opening number of course to provide musical treat • Y.M. to raise funds in budget drive • Groups in semi-annual meetings last Tuesday • Swarthmore defeats girls' hockey team • Little bears take beating from Allentown Prep. • Senior class will sponsor unique "pirates' ball" • Former student makes first payment • Student secretary here • 1926 Ruby announces new contributions • Girls score easily across High School goal


The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus eleven bows to Delaware gridders in close contest • Junior varsity defeats Pottstown High, 33-0 • Dr. Smith recounts visit to Honolulu • Indications point to big Glee Club season • Pastors of community pledge support to financial campaign • Colleges to debate League of Nations • Dr. McCoy impressed by progress of South • Prospects are bright for hockey season • Freeland and Stine Halls hold annual banquets • Woman's Club entertains senior girls at picnic • Juniata gridders to bring fast team • Classic recital by Miss Mina Just Keller • Editorial Comment: The Literary Societies • …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Montgomery & Bucks County press league in annual meeting • Minna Just Keller to give organ recital • Elaborate program is announced for entertainment • Tennis tournaments now under way • Bears late rally bumps Schuylkill by 13-6 score • Senior play "Arms and the Man" proves big success at Lansdale • Lone touchdown gives Perkiomen 6-0 win over junior varsity • Junior class elects Robert Henkels president • College orchestra formed at recent meeting • New cheer leaders elected at meeting • Student council holds first dance Saturday night • "Jing" Johnson, '16 to coach Lehigh hurlers • Freshmen …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, September 28, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Organization of alumni and friends respond liberally to campaign • Y.M. & Y.W.C.A. assemble in first joint meeting • Bears venture from their lair to be defeated by strong Penn eleven • How opponents of Ursinus fared in opening contests • "A different annual" is the motto adopted by Ruby • Seniors to present play at Lansdale Friday night • Men's Debating Club holds opening meeting of year • Student council dance to be held Saturday night • Albert Lackman elected head of sophomore class • Ursinus soph wins laurels in tennis • Girls' swimming class • Classical group elects …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Excellent program at college opening • Pep overflows at first of booster meetings • Ursinus recipient of new gateway • Alumni Association holds business meeting • Great progress in endowment drive • New faces again noticed among faculty members • Y.M.-Y.W. reception held in new surroundings • Chester Brachman elected senior class president • Six ways to get to the Penn game • Club will soon begin forensic activities • Freshmen pull one over on last year's frosh • Statistics of the bears who will invade Franklin Field • Glenwood Hall girls are pleased with new location • Women's Debating …


The Ursinus Weekly, September 14, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, September 14, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Welcome, freshmen! • Red, old gold and black team to open season with strong Penn eleven • Activities on campus enjoyed by many during summer months • Campaign under direction of competent leaders showing rapid progress • Student government associations • Men's Glee Club plans an early start • Ursinus sees largest number of new students in its history • Dramatic club proposes advancement of the art • Y.M. & Y.W.C.A. reception first social event of year • Numerous churches in community available • Brotherhood of St. Paul • Group system • Forensics fostered by debating clubs • Awarding the …


The Ursinus Weekly, June 1, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Jun 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, June 1, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Elaborate plans for commencement • Bear officially to represent Ursinus • Tau Kappa Alpha chapter installed • Keen competition in junior oratoricals • Quakers trounce Ursinus bears • Class reunions to feature Alumni Day program • Oratorio given last year to be repeated • U. D. awarded debaters • Glenwood Association meets • Prospective of incoming class of 1929 • Zwing elects officers • Schaff holds election • Final meeting of Debating Club • Old time pictures wanted • Ursinus represented at University of Delaware


The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake May 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Music students render concerts • "Old Sol" smiles on large crowd that gathers to view May Day festivities • Ursinus bears register victory over Drexel, but are defeated by Lehigh • Ursinus tennis team trounces St. Joe men 6-0 • Curtain falls on successful Glee Club schedule • Junior play to be presented Friday night • Junior varsity nine loses to Wenonah • Senior girls picnic • Dr. J. L. Barnard on campus • Joint YM-YW meeting addressed by Dr. Bonsal • Dr. Tower addresses final Brotherhood meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake May 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

I.N.A. conference largely attended • Music week opens with delightful musicale • New coach accepted by Board of Directors • Glee Club scores two triumphs during week • Varsity nine gets revenge on trip • The 1926 Ruby announces • Class of 1923, attention! • The Ursinus pew in the Chateau Thierry Church • Theses announced • Woman's Athletic Association meets • Seniors entertained • Faculty addition • Miss Yost to give concert • Harrisburg alumni dine • Journal Club banquet • Tennis team vanquished


The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake May 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

National music week will be observed here • Women's Debating Club holds regular meeting • New athletic council organized by directors • Indiana wins national oratorical contest • Albright nine defeated varsity in close game • Dining hall to be scene of Biology Club banquet • May Day preparations promise gala affair • Junior varsity defeats Hill School in loose game • Last informal musical recital given at Maples • Ursinus host to INA conference • Zimmerman severs connections as athletic director at Ursinus • Professor Sawhill addresses YMCA meeting • H. C. Baldwin gives talk


The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Interscholastic teams enter final contest • Music week to open with recital by Miss Mosser • "Arms and the Man" to be presented by juniors • Varsity debaters enjoy delightful banquet • Coach Zimmerman resigns as director of athletics • Ursinus nine drops close game to Lebanon Valley • Ursinus tennis team loses match to Moravian • Men's Glee Club renders concert at Phoenixville • Professor Witmer sends letter of thanks to students • Miss Threapleton speaks to Conshohocken students • Miss Gest's students give music recital at Maples • Edmund Welker chosen president of YMCA • Japan college offers …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. John Riegel delivers eloquent address on the dangers of sin • Zwing to celebrate anniversary Friday • Alumni organize club at banquet in New York City • Varsity Club stages entertainment in cage • Forensic teams break even with Bucknell and Albright debaters • Phidelah Rice to give reading Tuesday night • English Club meets at Shreiner Hall • Faculty announces the 1925 honor students • Athletic Association submits amendments for constitution • Biology Journal Club meets • Student council dance to be held Saturday night • 1926 Ruby offers prize for original ideas • WSGA elections • YM-YWCA …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Outlook bright for ball season • Zwing plays progressing rapidly • Muhlenberg defeated in single debate • Triangular debate with Bucknell and Albright • Ursinus tossers' season successful • Frosh boys beat soph tossers • Soph girls win from frosh quintet • Ethel Pauff chosen as May queen • Sterner is chosen captain of basketball for 1926 team • Quartet pleases the sick • Former student appointed as missionary to China • Vocational-guidance speaker • Music pupils have recital at Maples • Nelson '26 elected to edit handbook • Groups convene for the final meeting of the school year


The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Basketball team defeated by PMC • Three seniors compete for oratory honors • Ursinus has another victory in debate • New scholarship fund by former senator • Ursinus orator places third in contest • Penn and Lehigh teams on baseball schedule • Lafayette and Ursinus to debate Friday night • Inaugural dance • Women debaters meet • Freshmen passers defeat Red Hill athletes


The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Three degrees conferred at Founders' Day exercises • Ursinus defeats Dickinson and Delaware, drops Penn • Woman's Club presents pleasing entertainment • Family dinner is marked by fine spirit of joviality • Directors assemble in annual winter meeting • Delaware fails to bother varsity tossers at Newark • Debaters meet Elizabethtown College Thursday • Ursinus lassies jolt Cedar Crest girls 27-20 • Swarthmore Quaker Maids defeat Ursinus girls 32-26 • Student council dance to be held Saturday night • J.V.'s defeat Optometry in loosely played contest • Oratorical tryouts to be held on Tuesday night • Scott Brenner, '26 elected …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Men's debating teams gain two more victories • Lebanon Valley alumni hold annual meeting • Girls' and men's varsity teams have successful week • Zwing anniversary plays selected • Founders' Day program has Dr. Broome as speaker • Members of men's Glee Club sing at Pottstown • Dean White resumes work after illness • Woman's Club promises good program


The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Elliot Speer conducts week of prayer • President Omwake addresses York alumni at luncheon • New concepts of science by noted lecturer • Ohio-Ursinus alumni organize in Dayton • Muhlenberg is walloped in fast contest • Debaters to meet Juniata here and at Waynesboro • Men's Glee Club please in initial performance • Girls' sextette splits with Albright and Temple • Ancient Greeks depicted in college dining hall • Harman '26 and Reimert '27 elected class presidents • J-V's fall before Allentown Prep. in tough battle • Women's Debating Club holds initial meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake, William Ralph Gawthrop Feb 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake, William Ralph Gawthrop

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Week of prayer by YM-YW • Dr, Clawson views total eclipse at New Haven • Men's Glee Club at Schwenksville • York alumni to hold annual luncheon Saturday • Lecture Thursday by noted scientist • Girls hear of opportunities for women's welfare work • Alvin Sieber elected to guide final destinies of '25 • Post mid-year dance held in cage Saturday nite • Yearlings fall before Pottstown High tossers • Juniors bow to ancient rivals 22-12 • Professor Gawthrop elected to honorary society • Freshmen elect officers • Comment on the proposed 1925 football schedule


The Ursinus Weekly, January 19, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, January 19, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Omwake attends first alumni banquet • Basketball activities during week show lack of fighting interest and work • Woman's Debating Club organized • English Club meets at the Maples • Miss Gest holds first recital of year • The Havilah McCurdy-Bennett Essay Prize • 1925 Ruby a great success throughout • Marion Jones addresses YW meeting • Men's Glee Club prepares for concert • Editorial comment: A decayed institution


The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1925

The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Lena Carl elected to captain 1925 hockey team by 1924 varsity • Dean E. B. White wins American Historical Association prize • Varsity yields before last-half rally of Swarthmore • Junior varsity is given hard jolt by Perkiomen School • Preceptresses tender Christmas party in college dining hall • Ursinus team defeats Temple representatives in interesting debate • 1925 Ruby to make its appearance on campus this week • Interclass basketball league schedule is announced by managers • Rev. Curvin, Roxboro, addresses YM-YW • Montgomery County Club holds Christmas hop • Christmas chapel service impressive • Editorial comment: The new …


The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Frosh defeat sophomores by a 12-0 score in annual football game • Society play to be presented Friday evening • Ursinus is scene of large banquet given in honor of highway committees • Devereux Company appears in pleasing entertainment • Freshmen hold annual class banquet and dance at Spring Mountain Inn • Hunsicker is elected to captain 1925 football team at Athletic Association meeting • Varsity debating squad is chosen for coming season in elimination contest • Basketball candidates in good shape for opener • Freshman class president seized in daring hold-up • Lena Carl '26 suffers case of appendicitis …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Hard 1924-25 basketball schedule announced for girl's sextette • Tuesday marks end of leap year season • Athletic Association dance to raise funds to install adequate heating system in cage • Red & black plow thru mud to sink Susquehanna 21-7 • Women's Student Government Association adopt constitution revisions by unanimous vote • Frosh granted permission for annual banquet by college authorities • Girls' Glee Club hard at work for initial appearance • Freshman week terminates with great circus in cage • College fathers to hold annual meeting on November 25 • Anniversary service at Hendricks' memorial building • English …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Newly erected flag pole is formally dedicated on Armistice Day • Prospects bright for debating season • Franklin and Marshall gridders defeat Ursinus in annual contest • 1926 Ruby election • Douthett new graduate manager of athletics • Manager Eger announces big cage schedule • Letter announces leap year dance • Men's smoker and pep meeting • Inter-class hockey game played • Free speech discussed at meeting of Debating Club • 1925 Ruby near completion


The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Hallowe'en programs fully satisfy every expectation • First hockey game shows real pep • Sensational plays of varsity roll up score on Haverford • Improvements at Highland • Dr. George W. Henson addresses students • Jesse Pugh entertains large audience • English Club meets at Maples • Senior dance and bazaar successful • Brotherhood of St. Paul meets • Armistice Day celebration • College presidents meet • Debating Club meets • Preliminary hockey game with high school


The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Hallowe'en week program most elaborate in years • Coolidge wins straw vote • P.M.C. trounces varsity with an aerial attack • Haverford points for Ursinus game • Maples, Glenwood & Annex victorious • Jess Pugh, humorist to entertain Thursday • "Nails" Clark succumbs to football injuries • Many working way through college • Pugilistic endeavor features big smoker • Y.W. meeting • Vesper services • Red and black orchestra makes initial appearance


The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus defeated but not disgraced in battle with Swarthmore • Plants of region published by Dean • Hockey teams are getting into shape • Junior varsity loses game on Friday • Straw vote to be held Tuesday • Many brothers and sisters at Ursinus • W.S.G.A. holds first mass meeting • Campus problems • Highland Hall improvement • Y.M.C.A. meeting • Y.W.C.A. meeting • Meeting of English Club • Debating Club • Dogs devour delightful delicacies • Student volunteer hire • Delaware captain weds after Ursinus game


The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Groups assemble for first meeting of school year: Classicists met at Shreiner; English-historical group; Chemical-biological group; Mathematical group; Modern language group; Economics & Business administration; Historical-political group • Audience pleased by male quartet • Varsity and Delaware battle to a standstill • Girls enjoy hike • Our future opponents • Debating Club argues Ku Klux Klan question • All-college dinner at Erie • Education as an asset to success • Prize offered for yell • H. W. Walker addresses YMCA meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Oct 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rhodes Scholarship open to candidates • Varsity victorious at Drexel; A tough loss for junior varsity • Dr. White holds freshman tea • Joint YM-YW meeting held • Lecture course program arranged • Debating Club holds first session • Derr Hall entertains freshmen • Do you have your Y handbook? • Two choir rehearsals scheduled • Class elections • Twenty-five dollars for a yell! • Alumni Association elections • Schaff business meeting • Whereabouts of class of '24 • Meeting of debaters association


The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Debating society is organized • Varsity gives Penn a tough battle • Musical organizations well under way • Our future opponents • Men's & women's Athletic Association elect • Evans, Hunsicker and Yaukey stand out in 34-0 defeat • Student council holds first dance • Ursinus represented at Franklin Institute banquet • Mrs. E. Allen entertains in honor of Mrs. P. Mertz • Girls' Athletic Association • YMCA meeting • Dr. Omwake addresses Brotherhood of St. Paul • WDAR broadcasts football dope • Lawn fete held by Woman's Club