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The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, December 12, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Large crowd on hand at circus held in gym on Saturday afternoon • Bears will engage Osteopathy in first home basketball game • "East is West" presented by Schaff Literary Society • Six new members elected to men's student council • Many veterans to form nucleus of girls' basketball team • 1928 football schedule announced by manager • P.S.E.A. dinner in Lancaster will have Ursinus table • Dr. Anders given dinner in Philadelphia by many friends • English and American drama discussed by club • New gym is scene of lovey dance Saturday evening • Professor Clawson at meeting • …
The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, December 5, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"East is West" to be presented by Schaff on Friday, December 9 • Cornell confers degree upon Miss E. A. Farnham • Girls' hockey team finishes successful and difficult season • Ideal Ruby of 1928 will make early appearance • Ursinus basketball prospects point to a successful season • Tryouts for women's debating teams held by the Debating Club • Sophomores winners in hard-fought gridiron contest with freshmen • Juniors defeat sophs in hockey game Wednesday • Dr. Leinbach preaches Thanksgiving sermon • Ursinus host to members of Philadelphia Classis • Coach banquets team • Dance will be given for …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 28, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 28, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Board of Directors hold annual fall meeting in library • Merritt Jeffers elected captain; Keller chosen manager • Victorious bears are recipients of business men's fine generosity • Thompson-Gay gym fund is increasing daily due to loyal alumni support • Japanese sale to be conducted by YWCA • Resume of football season shows Ursinus a successful team • Ursinus serves dinner at opening of dorms, dining room and gym • Girls hockey team bows to Bryn Mawr in last game • President George L. Omwake and faculty representatives attend meeting • A new scholarship
The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 21, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Many visitors expected to attend opening of new buildings on Tuesday • Cast and technicians of Schaff play at work • Fine talks given at H.-P. meeting Tuesday evening • Will Durant main speaker at convention of voters • Girls' hockey team plays 4-4 tie with Cedar Crest • Bears hold heavy Army team to 13-0 decision at West Point Saturday • Aeolian Male Quartette gives excellent concert • College celebrates victory over Swarthmore, Monday • Men's faculty club meets • Debating team planning for successful season • Dr. White entertains girls • Miss Hartenstine's vocal pupils perform Wednesday • …
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Seventh Heaven again presented by seniors to an appreciative audience • Brotherhood of St. Paul holds monthly meeting • Initial Father's Day finds many Ursinus dads at institution • Ursinus 21, Swarthmore 0: Bears claw Swarthmore in thrilling grid battle • Hockey girls lose hard fought fame to Glassboro • Biology Club holds its first regular meeting • Professor William W. Chandler, a noted educator, dies • Frosh surprises by win over Hill School; score 20-7 • Ruby editor announces art theme for annual • A good sport • Schaff play December 9, 1927
The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 7, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Fathers' Day to be celebrated at Ursinus for the first time • Men's Athletic Association holds initial meeting • Co-eds hockey team ties Rosemont 5-5 and defeats Beaver 4-2 • Bears beat Muhlenberg without difficulty 15-0 • Meeting of Biology Club scheduled Tuesday evening • Bears play last home game with old foe • Alumni urged to subscribe to building of new gym • Community entertainment course to begin November 17 • Library recipient of fine clock from class of '27 • Opening of new buildings • Ursinus frosh hold Muhlenberg to tie • Intercollegiate debate conference • Dr. Allen …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus hockey team defeated by strong Swarthmore team 10-1 • Gymnasium and field dedicated Saturday with appropriate exercises • Urgent appeal to alumni to give support to the Thompson-Gay gym • Literary societies hold joint annual Halloween festival in Bomberger • Bears lose hard-fought game to George Washington University; score 7-0 • F. & M. wins cross country meet Saturday afternoon • Dog House banquet held in new dining hall • Student comment passed along to our readers • Vocal department makes initial appearance • Y.W.C.A. holds annual candlelight service • Yearlings defeat Quakertown High, Friday • A card of …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus hockey team defeats Beaver by a 9-2 score on Friday • Johnson and Spangler to direct 1929 Ruby • Ursinus Woman's Club entertains seniors at luncheon on Saturday • Robert Trucksess offers prize to H.- P. seniors • Dickinson beats bears in hard fought home game, Saturday, 12-7 • Wenonah Military Academy defeats freshmen in Friday afternoon game • Ursinus preparing for Saturday's track meet • Freshman week held for all frosh co-eds • Groups hold meetings for first semester on last Tuesday evening • John G. Herndon chosen as associate in economics • Zwing and Schaff hold combined …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bears defeat F. and M. 32-7 • Frosh hands Allentown prep jolt by winning game Friday 7 to 6 • Y.W. takes annual hike to Lost Lake Tuesday evening • Groups held semester meetings Thursday evening; remaining on October 18 • Old Timers' Day to be observed October 29 • Brotherhood of St. Paul banquets at Lancaster • Dick Snyder operated upon for appendicitis • Ursinus bears stage next two games at home • How our future foes fared last Saturday • New Ursinus song has become popular on campus • Pictures taken of groups for 1926 Ruby last week …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 10, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus team to meet old foe at Lancaster Saturday afternoon • Y.W.C.A. represented at Eagles Mere conference by a large delegation • Ursinus Woman's Club will entertain seniors • Woman's dormitory committee plans to stage huge circus this fall • College band scores big hit at pep meeting • Bears defeat Delaware in breath-taking game at Newark, Saturday • Woman's Debate Club entertains at tea on Thursday afternoon • First Reformed Church observes anniversary • Groups to hold meetings • Swarthmore Chautauqua • Sophs elect officers • Women's athletic council sponsors tournament • How our future foes fared last Saturday …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bears to meet old foe when they tackle Delaware for the seventh time • Students to be given more time in library • Many veteran players give promise of winning hockey team this year • Freshman girls guests at campfire held Monday evening by WSGA • New college band to play at next home game • Lehigh defeats Ursinus in the closing minutes of hard struggle • New dining-room near completion and will be opened within week • Classes and group elect their officers • Side-line slants on Saturday's struggle • Anniversary of Myerstown convention held September 25 • Prospects …
The Ursinus Weekly, September 26, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, September 26, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Y" reception held in Bomberger Hall on Saturday evening • Sophomores win annual tug-of-war from frosh • Fifty-eighth academic year begins with very appropriate exercises • Bears win opening game by humbling Upsala 27-0 • Review of Green Lane students' YMCA conference camp • Distribution of "Y" handbooks delayed by publishing company • Freshmen regulations • Schaff elects its officers for year • Swarthmore Chautauqua • Zwinglian literary society • Co-eds elect hall proctors • Women's Debating Club elects officers • Zwinglian society elects its officers
The Ursinus Weekly, September 19, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, September 19, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Welcome to freshmen! • Addition of seven new members to faculty greets the students • Formal opening of college year Thursday evening • Twenty five veterans report for early work on new practice field • Ursinus campus scene of many changes brought about during summer • Literary societies will meet in Bomberger Hall • Ursinus joins list of colleges in banning autos • Report of annual Alumni Association meeting • Directors institute emergency measures • Freshmen must become familiar with rules • Ursinus Board of Health • Varsity football schedule • The library • Church invites students • List of …
The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, June 6, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Commencement exercises close 57th academic year • Class Day program last undergraduate function of seniors • Annual Alumni Day marks return of many graduates • Junior oration contest reveals fine speeches • Sacred concert rendered by chorus a success • Baccalaureate sermon by New York minister • Many problems discussed at directors' meeting • Alumni game called due to constant rain • Woman's Club banquet senior girls Friday • Alumni Athletic Club dine in Derr Hall • Senior class entertained by WSGA at Olevian • Ursinus Woman's Club holds business session • Alumni banquet held Saturday in Freeland • Annual …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 30, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Professor Raymond Gettell is interviewed on the U.S. in world politics • String elected president of men's student council • Alumni day Saturday to be big event of commencement week • Commencement week to open with Class Day • Staff of 1928 Ruby plans an unsurpassed annual • Baseball at Ursinus closes with alumni • Athletic Council meets; Bryant gets track letter • J. W. Clayton elected business manager of Weekly • Women's dormitory committee to give last dance Thursday • Ursinus closes court season with victory over Temple at Philadelphia • Debating awards presented • New student list growing …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 23, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"Jing" Johnson to hurl for alumni in annual tilt on Saturday, June 4 • Little bears trounce Pennington Prep, 7-2 • Tennis team wins five straight tilts, drops one to Moravian, Saturday • Commencement week promises events of exceptional worth • La Clair elected by Athletic Association as president for '27-'28; other officers chosen • Frosh show fine spirit in observance of week customs removed Friday • Sophomore girls feted by dean of women • Bears win first ball fray, beating Delaware by 4-3 count Saturday • Dr. and Mrs. Omwake tender reception to senior class • Dr. White hostess …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus crowns May queen with appropriate pageant • Members of junior class present "Seventh Heaven" • Dr. Elizabeth White author of book "American Opinion of France" • Fifty-seventh annual commencement events; distinguished orators • Bears drop hard fought games to Swarthmore and old rival F. & M. • Sophomores test freshmen to find "Ursinus men" • English Club gathers at Shreiner Hall • Glee Club gives last concert at Roxborough • William Bryant wins two mile run at Muhlenberg • Men's Glee Club elects their business manager • $15,000 pledged by new students for field cage • Girls Glee Club …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus defeated by strong Muhlenberg team Saturday, 14-6 • Y.W.C.A. cabinet held party at Camp Arcola • Cornerstones of new dormitories were laid on Wednesday morning • Ursinus host of Montgomery County school exhibition • Tennis team wins over Osteopathy; but loses contest to Moravian • Conference planned by YMCA to take place at Green Lane camp • Rain halts Swarthmore game; will play today • Preparations for May Day fete being completed • Junior class play nearing completion • Debating teams banqueted on Thursday evening • Six new members elected to Tau Kappa Alpha • "The New Earth" oratorio …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 2, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Haverford professor speaks in chapel exercises on timely subject • Dr. R. Spangler addresses meeting of Biology Club • Women's League sponsors concert in Allentown • Philharmonic quartet in season's last concert • Miss Markley, '02, speaks to women's student government • Bears play loose ball and lose two diamond tilts in central Pennsylvania • Directress receives gift from men's Glee Club • Death of Mrs. Hobson • Men's affirmative debaters lose • Annual Brotherhood banquet held Monday night • Modern poetry theme of English Club discussion • Tea given to juniors in honor of Miss Markley • Editorial comment: …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Men's Glee Club renders annual home concert in Bomberger Hall, Friday • Patterson Field to be renovated this spring • 1927 Ruby appears on campus and is reviewed by professor Sheeder • "Seventh Heaven" to be presented by junior class • Zwinglian production most successful play given in recent years • Annual May Day pageant to be given in the college woods Saturday, May 14 • New campus shrubbery is gift of Adolph Muller • C.C.N.Y. defeats bears in initial contest by a 4-0 score in NY City • Women's dorm committee holds many benefits • Ruth von Steuben elected …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 28, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 28, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Preparation for Zwing play nearing completion as last week is passing • Women's affirmative debaters defeat Lebanon Valley • Charles Engle chosen as editor-in-chief of the Weekly for coming year • Modern drama discussed at English Club Monday • Keen competition will attend selection of baseball team for first game • Waynesburg and Temple down Ursinus affirmative on allied debts question • Coeds bow to Temple in closing court contest at Philadelphia on Thursday • Women's negative will meet NY University Thursday • College Entrance Board announces examinations • Plans under way for 1927 summer assembly • Women's Club gives …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rev. Henry Weston Smith addresses student body at chapel service, Tuesday • Bigley and Hoagey elected to captain basketball • Annual gym exhibition by physical training groups held in field cage, Saturday • Zwing play cast hard at work on production • Two men's dormitories to be built immediately is decision of directors • Women's debating teams trip opponents in two difficult encounters • Foster E. Klingaman of Johns Hopkins University elected professor of physics • Red and black sextet in fifth straight victory • Freshmen girls defeat sophs in annual tilt • Levengood '27 represents Ursinus at EPIOU • …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus beats Delaware in last game of season; Bucknell defeats bears • Kathryn Reimert elected queen of May by co-eds • Baseball squad holds first workout; bright prospects for season • W.W. Harrison bequeaths the college large amount • Summary of basketball shows interesting facts • Sketches presented in Zwing Hall, Saturday • Girls sextet defeats Schuylkill and Drexel • "The Fool," Zwing play, to be presented April 1 • Annual "gym" exhibit will be held in Thompson cage • Chess tournament started • Reading course advocated by American Library Association • Intra-dorm league progresses in mid-season form • Local …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Splendid program given by Philadelphia mixed quartet as third lyceum number • Student council dance in field cage March 12 • Men's negative team beats Juniata affirmative by a unanimous decision • Extensive plans outlined by dormitory committee to last entire semester • Ursinus music students broadcast from WIP • Dr. Edwin F. Tate of Penn addresses Biology Club on development of eye • Paul Wisler elected president of Webster Forensic Club • Bears lose hard-fought games on foreign courts to State and Bucknell • Coeds defeat Beaver on foreign court, score 22-14 • Women's debating teams score two more …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 28, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Second annual athletic bazaar is great financial success in Bomberger • Washington's birthday tea dance in field cage • Men's Glee Club tours the coal regions giving three good concerts • Tennis manager announces extensive '27 schedule • Bears win from Temple by narrow margin in exciting contest Saturday • Ursinus dinner given by alumni from York • Lebanon Valley alumni meet in annual banquet • Concert by Philadelphia mixed quartet coming Tuesday • Women debaters continue to win every contest • Men's debating teams win dual and lose single tilt • Ruth Kulp, '26, dies at home after long …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Men's forensic teams are victorious in two difficult encounters • Ursinus Weekly is given a high 1926-1927 rating • Ursinus women take initiative in new plans for girls' dormitory • Biology Club meets for important session in Zwinglian Hall, Wednesday • Philadelphia alumni hold annual banquet in the City Club Philadelphia • Ursinus quintet rises and falls in three games during week • "Pals first" scores hit at Pottstown High School • Women's affirmative debating team wins over Temple • Penn evening school bows to junior varsity quintet • Girls' basketball team plays Drexel to a tie • Bigley newly …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Founders' Day exercises brilliant • Dr. Ray Jenney, of Penn, conducts prayer week sponsored by YM-YW • Bears lose to Temple and Juniata during the week by close scores • Dr. Bartholomew honored guest at family dinner • Woman's Club presents program Thursday night • Fred B. Smith delivers address on country life and American problems • Glee Club renders concert in Nazareth church • Frosh show ability in entertaining sophomore class • Wenonah defeats J.V. in exciting court battle • Frank Strine senior president • Ode to Ursinus College • Hands across the sea
The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Founders' Day exercises to be held Thursday afternoon; family dinner follows • Ray Freeman Jenney of U. of P. Christian association to lead prayer week • Leap year dance in cage attracts many • President George L. Omwake attends dedication of new F. & M. auditorium • Bears bow before fast F. & M. quintet in hard fought contest 37-23 • Frosh entertainment on Founders' Day to be marked by new event • Harrisburg alumni banquet in Penn-Harris Hotel • Varsity five to engage in two difficult games during week's schedule • Herman Shreiner elected president of Biology Club • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 24, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, January 24, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Eastern Oratorical Union holds annual gathering at Gettysburg College • Philadelphia Rotary Club assists college students through loan payments • College officials attend dinner; hear president Angell • College songsters render concert in Norristown to an appreciative audience • January gathering of faculty club at Dr. Yost's home • Swarthmore humbled by Ursinus basket ball quintet in close contest • Bazaar to be held in Bomberger Hall by the Athletic Association • N.Y.U. graduate school announces fellowships • American colleges filled to capacity with students • Varsity five to play F. & M. Saturday, February 5
The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost Sr.
The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost Sr.
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Joint YM-YW meeting hears delegates reports on students' conference • English Club discusses American short story • Ursinus sextet defeats Philadelphia Normal in opening game of season • Men's Glee Club appears in Norristown Wednesday • Ursinus forensic teams lose dual debate to Lafayette on Friday • Fire destroys main hall at Mercersburg Academy on Sunday, January 9th • Bears defeat Osteopathy and lose to Rutgers in close court contests • Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference meets • Perkiomen School stages comeback against J.V.'s • Ursinus receives gifts for new scholarships • 1927 freshman football schedule announced • A prayer • …