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Ursinus College: A History Of Its First Hundred Years, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus College: A History Of Its First Hundred Years, Calvin D. Yost
Yost History of Ursinus College, 1869-1969
A history of the origin and founding of Ursinus College and of its first century.
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, Cathryn Mccarthy
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1974, Cynthia Fitzgerald, Ruth Von Kummer, Brian J. Fegely, Pamela Landfear, Geoff Lawrence, Melissa Magee, Alan Stetler, Cathryn Mccarthy
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
15 U.C. seniors named to "Who's who" • Puzzle solved • Letter to the Editor • Part two: The Legend of the three doors • Growth of the Greeks: Green and gold - KDK • Library metamorphosis • Rebuilding Bears lose to Dickinson • Only one game lost • Alumna corner: First foreign student • Pages from Ursinus past: Freshmen regulations • Photo review
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1939, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment • President's page • On the campus: Staff changes; Dr. Beardwood, Miss Ermold, Mrs. Rauch on sick list; Staff members return from war zone; Lightning strikes campus landmark • 1914 gives to Library • Freeland bell rings out once more • 565 students break record • Omwake scholarship fund reorganizes on class basis to carry on • Fall sports • Dr. J. W. Meminger '84, senior director, dies on eightieth birthday • About ourselves: Dr. D. W. Ebbert '75, former president, passes away • Alumni Association officers
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1938, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1938, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment • President's page • 68th annual commencement • Girls turned away as enrollment soars • Seven changes in faculty and administrative staff announced • Spring sports • Seven year record shows Miss Snell best Ursinus coach • Reimert heads two Allentown dailies • Vice-President states case for Omwake memorial scholarship fund • About ourselves • 1938 varsity football schedule
The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger
The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1937, Vernon Groff, Stanley Weikel, Marthella Anderson, Muriel Brandt, Kenneth Clouse, William E. Wimer, Elizabeth Ballinger
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Tomlinson signs Howard Gale for senior ball music • MSC dines with Dr. McClure and Helfferich • Roberts and Ditzel are leads in senior play • Curtain Club to present "Vision at the inn" • Term to open 1 week later next year • Geo. L. Omwake fund reaches $11,000 mark • Y's plan feature movies as campus special • Another smash hit scored in old timers' dance • Three ex officio members appointed to council • First bonfire since Penn victory features big pep rally • WSGA attempts to bring forth latent manners of Ursinus women • Modern trend …
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1937, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Autumn 1937, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment • President's page • Campus life • Omwake scholarship fund makes progress • Story of Ursinus Woman's Club a record of achievement • 525 students break record; 23 are children of alumni • Board of Directors holds Fall meeting • Fall sports • About ourselves • Alumni Association officers
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1937, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1937, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure
Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969
Current comment: Ave, alumni! • President's page • 67th annual commencement • Toward a greater Ursinus • Dr. Price's research presented by A. M. A. • Letter from president of Woman's Club outlines organization's objective • About ourselves • Dr. Behney new alumni director • $100,000 scholarship fund being raised as lasting memorial to Dr. Omwake • 1937 varsity football schedule
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin, Norman E. Mcclure, Calvin D. Yost
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus campus is sorrowed by death of president emeritus George Leslie Omwake • Poley wins May pageant choice • Many favored men to dance to George Craig's strains • Fraternity bids to be extended tomorrow; today marks beginning of sorority rushing • Forum hears German woman on youth, feminist movements • Bear wrestlers lose close tourney with Temple, 20-18 • Hedgerow to present three productions in two nights • Second volume of Shakespeare edited by McClure, Holzknecht • Curtain Club to present "Ghost train" on road trip • Co-ed sextet swamps Bryn Mawr in first court meet • Editorial: Should …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
The Ursinus Weekly, January 11, 1937, Abe E. Lipkin
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
$100,000 Ursinus scholarship fund planned by county committee in honor of Omwake • Junior week-end chairmen chosen • Winspear speaks at Sunday forum • "Getting married" to be presented on Feb. 3 • Fred Wrigley's band at frat-sorority ball • Weekly board approves election of new reporters • Pancoast sets final date on $3.50 Ruby subscription • Ursinus Circle to give tea for girls on Wednesday afternoon • Alumnus kills fox on campus; Poum quits chase, is foxed • Fenton and Roberts scholarships are established at high schools • McClure addresses chamber of commerce at Souderton • Directors discuss retirement …
1937 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Garfield Sieber Pancoast, Ernest Eugene Shelley
1937 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Garfield Sieber Pancoast, Ernest Eugene Shelley
The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020
A digitized copy of the 1937 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.
The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Jack Mcavoy
The Ursinus Weekly, September 21, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Jack Mcavoy
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"We'll put out a team that we can be proud of," says coach McAvoy as he strikes optimistic note • McClure opens sixty-seventh academic year with pledge for true liberal arts education • Philip to conduct enlarged and newly uniformed band • Dr., Mrs. McClure honored by faculty at reception • Prof. Jesse S. Heiges named to committee on expenditures • Memorial library receives volumes from Dr. Omwake • Gridder will feature contests; first appearance October 10 • Veteran Bison squad preparing for opener with Ursinus bears • Traditional "friendship circle" features annual frosh party • Booster committee meets • …
The Ursinus Weekly, June 8, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Minerva Lawson Sibbald, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, June 8, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, Minerva Lawson Sibbald, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. N. E. McClure named president by board • Music dept. gives fine performance • 89 are graduated at commencement • Degrees awarded to Klonower, Kerschner • Dr. Leinbach delivers baccalaureate sermon • Prof. Sheeder reviews 1936 Ruby; dedicated to Barnard • Prizes and trophies given in commencement program • Board of directors meets; old officers re-elected • Dr. McClure to be honored with Litt.D. at PMC Tuesday • Lantern dedicates June issue to Dr. Omwake • Alumni vote $100 to field fund; Dietz is assoc. pres. • Bears win season's finale from Owls, 12-4, pounding four Temple hurlers for …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 25, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 25, 1936, Abe E. Lipkin, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus' growth led by Omwake • Women's club meet hears address by Dr. E. B. White • Bear track team defeats St. Joe's • Next year sophs pick Hile president; tie for v.-president • Lynnewood, Fircroft give good-bye teas; go Oriental • President Omwake's resignation comes after 24 years in office; became executive in 1912 • Women's mass meeting held • "The Pied piper of Hamelin" will be presented on June 6th • Student council dance, last of year, draws forty couples • Ruby appeared last week • Grizzly netmen drop one but beat Drexel, St. Joe • Dr. Omwake …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1936, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Omwake honored as Board meets • Freddie Romaine is signed today as maestro to furnish music for annual junior ball • Abe Lipkin named editor of Weekly • Staffs to be feted at banquet tonight • Dr. C. D. Yost resigns from post on Weekly • Committees selected for stage production • 1936 Ruby questionnaire seeks students opinion • Pageant preparations begun; five committees announced • Debaters conquer Gettysburg; no decision in Upsala meet • Tribute paid to Dr. Anders at alumni banquet Friday • Dr. Herrick Young to speak at open meeting of IRC • Vacation begins Friday • …
1936 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, John H. Brown Jr.
1936 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, John H. Brown Jr.
The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020
A digitized copy of the 1936 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.
The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus head tenders resignation: Dr. George L. Omwake resigns as President of Ursinus College • Grizzlies close season with 6-0 setback by PMC eleven in turkey day tussle • Music organizations plan Xmas selections • Plans completed for dance, play • Board of directors hears five reports • Junior lettermen to get "U" sweaters immediately • Grizzly booters finish poor season with Temple • I.R.C. holds meeting Tuesday; to hear speaker at Albright • Ursinus is scene of religious confab of young people Friday • Derr victors in second half of football league • Sticksters finish with five wins, three …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, September 16, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Six new members added to faculty • Ursinus enrolls large class, 157 • Squad of thirty-eight candidates begin training for opening game, September 28 • President reported better on year's leave of absence • John Brown is named Ruby business manager • Reception to close program for frosh • Dean W. A. Kline to open sixty-sixth college year • Thirteen '35 students secure teaching jobs • "Y" handbook presented to incoming frosh class • Ursinus scene of four religious conferences • Frosh pre-matriculation program • N.Y.A. to replace F.E.R.A. in student project works • Clamer Hall being prepared for occupation …
The Ursinus Weekly, June 10, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, June 10, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Eighty-eight graduate at commencement • Dr. Belden speaks at baccalaureate; Patterson speaker at commencement • Board of directors holds spring meet • College receives portrait of former vice-president • College chorus presents oratorio to large crowd • Seniors score hit in class day with mock May pageant • Athletic club elects officers, committee at meet Saturday • T.K.A. initiates nine members, holds annual banquet Saturday • Dr. Ernest C. Wagner presides at annual banquet of alumni • Awards and prizes granted at commencement exercises • McBride elected editor of Lantern for next year • Dr. Omwake improving • Pete Stevens, …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rev. A. D. Belden to be baccalaureate speaker; Dr. Patterson to address commencement group • W.A.A. to install officers at doggie roast tonight • Grizzlies defeat Juniata Indians • James Reese elected student council head • Lehigh Valley alumni banquet in Allentown • Winner of Lantern short story contest to be announced soon • T.K.A. initiate new members at reunion and banquet • Mrs. E. S. Griscom to talk on birds and bird life • Dr. Omwake remains same • Two more issues of Weekly • Men elect representatives to student council Tuesday • I.R.C. argues question of Germany's rearmament …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Trumbore twirls bears to victory • Record audience sees Zwing play • Faculty names Jesse Heiges and Helene Myers valedictorian and salutatorian of senior class • May pageant features Mother's Day program • Prof. Sheeder reviews current class annual • Beddow re-elected to head senior class for next year • Sheeder, Barnard attend alumni meet in New York • Women's club of Ursinus holds tea for mothers • Will LaMon's college club orchestra plays for May hop • Dr. Pearson addresses Anders pre-med society Wednesday • Dr. Omwake shows progress • Council on activities to reorganize Thursday • Candidates are …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Zwing play ready for presentation • High, preparatory school seniors to be guests at Ursinus for open house days, May 11 and 18 • Drexel Dragons down grizzlies • Dr. Pearson to speak at pre-med. meeting • Candidates for student council to be nominated • Annual pageant to trace contributions of women • Trumbore chosen to head lettermen in coming year • Ruby to appear on campus not later than Thursday • Alumni of three districts to hold meetings May 7, 17 • Will LaMon's boys to furnish rhythm for dance on Friday • Joint YW-YM to sponsor doggie roast …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1935, E. Kermit Harbaugh
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Panel discussion opens conference • Committees named for annual play • Former Weekly editor to speak at banquet • I.N.A. holds record conclave at Ursinus • Grizzly batsmen beat Lehigh, 16-2 • Costume, pageant experts speak at pageantry class • 1935 Ruby to appear on campus by May 8 • Dr. Jorge Manach speaks at HSS group meeting • Dr. E. B. White gives address at "Y" installation services • Open house dates given by registrar for May 11, 18 • Dr. Omwake remains ill • Ben Ogden to speak • Publisher of Independent passes in Collegeville • Coed debaters …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1935, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, April 8, 1935, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Over 100 to attend INA conclave • Kermit Harbaugh to head Weekly • Promenade, play pleases patrons • All-Ursinus conference planned for April 27 • Elizabeth Evans elected president of W.S.G.A. • Lantern staff to offer prize for best story • I.N.A. dance, Friday eve., restricted to delegates • Women's basketball team to banquet on Wednesday • W.A.A. to meet tonight • Dr. Omwake remains ill • Varsity Club postpones banquet until May 2 • Men's council draws up model class constitution • Netmen to open court season two days after Easter recess • French students hear Joseph Parlamountain • …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1935, Jesse Heiges
The Ursinus Weekly, April 1, 1935, Jesse Heiges
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Junior prom plans near completion • "Hawk Island", three-act play, to be given by the junior class, Saturday night, April 6 • Doctor Omwake precariously ill • Cast for "Aren't we all?" selected by Dr. Sibbald • Board of directors hold winter meeting Thursday • I.N.A. convention to open April 12 • Coeds to hold elections for activities' officers • Interfraternity council buys scholastic plaque • Plans being completed for wrestling assoc. • Board of managers to elect new Weekly staff Thursday • Mrs. E. S. Griscom to talk on birds and bird life • '35 Ruby to go to …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1934, Thomas P. Glassmoyer, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Jesse Heiges, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Seniors to hear Francis B. Sayre • Juniors present "The Youngest" • "Happy" Felton plays at junior promenade • 1934 Ruby traces development of Ursinus during years of Dr. Omwake's presidency • "Death takes a holiday" selected for Zwing play • Work begins on 1935 Ruby as first photos are taken • Dr. Jordan, prof. emeritus, dies at Haverford Friday • Forty percent increase in enrollment announced • Tau Kappa Alpha to hold regular spring meeting • L. Reber and H. Holcombe to edit fresh. handbook • Mothers to be welcomed on May Day • Russia's five year plan is …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1934, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Felix Schelling to give address • Illustrated lecture to be presented • Ursinus cagers lose to LVC • Swedemen lose to Wyoming Sem. • Guest to lecture on electrotypes • Naturalist to speak on Friday, May 11 • Ursinus treasurer cited for assistance to scouting • Leroy Wilson plays for annual sophomore hop • Dr. Victor Monod to speak in April • Men's debating teams to hold practice encounter Wednesday • Grizzly matmen bow to Lafayette, 30 to 8 • Questionnaire prepared to ascertain student opinion • Y.M. and Y.W. secure John R. Hart for prayer week • Women debaters …
1934 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Irving E. Sutin, James M. Wharton
1934 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Senior Class, Irving E. Sutin, James M. Wharton
The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020
A digitized copy of the 1934 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.
The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1933, Harry F. Brian, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Tickets to go on sale soon for "Firebrand" • Pre-medical society hears Dr. John Price • Bears tackle Albright in turkey day battle • Sophs trounce frosh in traditional game • All treasurers' books audited by committee • Student council dance replaces formal ball • Station UCMC presents Ursinus musical program • Ursinus to meet Penn on gridiron next year • Soccer team drops final contest to Ardmore club • Bear courtmen respond to initial practice call • Dr. Omwake tells faculty members of summer trip • Radio debate to feature men debaters' schedule • Ursinus hockeyites close season with …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1933, H. Allen Cooper, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. Omwake tells of trip to Europe during summer • Coeds honor Dean Kline by planting of oak tree • Bears defeat Drexel Dragons, 7-0; grizzly cubs trounce foe, 19-0 • Enrollment prospects for next year are promising • All proofs of Ruby pictures must be returned on Wed. • Swarthmore hockey team breaks bears' streak, 3-2 • Temple harriers defeat bears in dual meet here • Senior class sponsors dance evening of Muhlenberg game • Professors lead freshmen in interesting discussions • Ursinus tries for x-country trophy at G-burg Saturday • Mitchell leads vespers in program featuring music • …
The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1933, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1933, Margaret L. Shively, Dwight L. Gregory, George Leslie Omwake, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
New science building dedicated at sixty-third annual commencement • Dr. Paul Gerhard speaks at baccalaureate service • Beethoven's "Mass in D" is commencement oratorio • Court trials featured at class day exercises • Johnsonmen down Drexel in final game of season • Ursinus Woman's Club holds business meeting • Business luncheon held by alumni athletic club • Prizes awarded at annual commencement • Board of Directors holds annual session at college • Four appointments made to the teaching staff • Four honorary degrees awarded at commencement • Alumni association elects officers for the coming year • Open scholarship awards announced …