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The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, December 14, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Collegiate vote is favorable to court • Co-eds anticipate annual party on preceptresses • Historical characters revived by students in American history • Convivial spirit flows freely as Derr Hall holds elaborate feed • Women's debating team to enter first season • Annual Xmas meeting of YWCA to be held at home of president Omwake • Local druggist pledges to Ursinus grid team • Alumni chairmen meet in campaign • Professor Bancroft to lead 100 percent YM meeting • Delegates make report at WSGA mass meeting • Varsity letter awards made by Athletic Association council • Montgomery County Club '26 …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 23, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Scottish musical impresses audience • Staff formulates plans for 1927 yearbook • Campaign coffers steadily filling • Faculty grants petition for extended vacation • Bears take kick from Army mule • Ursinus represented at state conference, Erie • First of chapel talks by London clergyman • Debate finals indicate few veteran debaters • Temple takes revenge on "U" girls hockey team • New material adds to basketball prospects • Brotherhood of Saint Paul guest of F. & M. Theological Seminary • Schaff to present "Billeted" as anniversary play • The call of privilege • Y.W. discusses negro question
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Financial campaign fund shows steady progress • Musical company to appear here • F. & M. trounces Ursinus in annual grid battle • Men's Glee Club prepares for extensive schedule • Varsity to oppose Army in final game of season • Freshmen week is marked with elaborate program and unique regulations • Sophomores capture frosh president before banquet • Hotel Adelphia is scene of annual frosh banquet held Saturday night • Men's debating teams to be selected Thursday evening • Women debaters argue the Philippine question • Capital punishment is debated in men's club • Isabelle Johnson, '27, leads impressive …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Literary societies present fine Hallowe'en programs • Campaign dinner is huge success • Gettysburg defeats bears 27-0...J.V's tie Wenonah • Tau Kappa Alpha initiates new members • Old timers return for annual banquet • Hockey team defeats Trenton Normal 5-1 • Pirates ball proves best dance of season • Unique freshmen costumes mark poverty day • Helen Walbert leads YWCA meeting • Field cage scene of YMCA smoker • Men's Debating Club meets • Elimination for debate team to be held Thursday • Dr. Omwake speaks on new financial campaign • Interscholastic Debating League meets here
The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
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 12, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
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, September 28, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
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
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
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
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 25, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 25, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus is host to county schools • Varsity nosed out by Penn but smothers F. and M. and Delaware • Junior class play "Arms and the Man" proves great success • National honorary debate fraternity at Ursinus • Malcolm Derk elected to head new student council • Board of Directors meet as guests of H. E. Paisley • East Greenville debaters honored in school league • Field meet features new phase of girls' athletics • Campus notables: Retiring student council presidents • Dr. Wehler represents Ursinus at Massanutten • Ullrich's proteges rally to defeat Ephrata High • Senior co-eds entertained
The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
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
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
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
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 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Lafayette victorious in dual debate • Philadelphia alumni dine at Hotel Adelphia • Dean White at NADW conference • Work on 1926 Ruby progressing rapidly • Varsity divides closing games of season • Girls cage team wallops Schuylkill • I.N.A. conference at Swarthmore • Varsity Club reorganized • Journal Club at Philadelphia • Attend concert • Dr. Allen addresses Brotherhood of St. Paul • "Etiquette" discussed at YW meeting
The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
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
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
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
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, January 19, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
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
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 …