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The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Schaff Society presents annual play • Affirmative debating team defeats Temple • Basketball season given good start • Dr. William W. Baden dies after a short illness • Elliott Speer secured for February week of prayer • Girls' basketball team defeats Osteopathy • To the men and women of Ursinus in education


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, December 1, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, December 1, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Interscholastic debating delegates meet • Varsity football and hockey activities brought to a close for 1924 season • Board of Directors hold fall meeting • Council dance was a great success • Devereux Company to give two performances • Dr. J. M. S. Isenberg chapel speaker • Senior girls entertained by Dean White • Additions made to Bernard-Shaw collection • Student council party • Hiking rule • Debating tryouts held on Wednesday • Big YM & YW conference


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 10, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rev. Fry addresses joint YM-YW meeting • Ursinus hockey team defeated by Temple • Schaff selects characters for annual society play • Men's musical organization plans extensive season • Varsity drops game to New York City College • Dr. White attends annual meeting of women deans • Dope on standing of victories and defeats: F. & M.- Ursinus • Fitting exercises for dedication of flag pole • "Beat F. & M." is slogan as game draws near • Debating Club discusses systems of government • Syncopep takes place of jazz


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 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


The Ursinus Weekly, September 22, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake Sep 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, September 22, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Dunham speaks at college opening • Y.M. and Y.W.C.A. reception first social event • Members of faculty advanced in position • Glee Club members are very optimistic • Debating Club to be formed Tuesday evening • Red & black team wins first game • Sophomore team work wins tug-of-war • New members of Ursinus faculty • Football candidates getting into shape • Six ways to get to the Penn game • New men's dormitory • New students • Junior varsity has very good schedule • First student council dance Saturday evening • Student council election


The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake May 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dickinson bows to Ursinus batmen • Junior class play "The Intimate Strangers" given Friday evening • Alumni Memorial Library fund coming on apace • May Day exercises held in spite of weather • Immigration the question of interscholastic debate • Junior varsity loses to Hill School players • Seton Hall game very uninteresting affair • Moravian tennis players wallop Ursinus men 5 to 1 • Varsity debaters elect manager and discuss plans • Summer school bulletin shows fine schedule • Editorial comment: A Phi Beta Kappa for Ursinus • Christian Endeavor election


The Ursinus Weekly, April 14, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Macdonell Roehm, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, April 14, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Macdonell Roehm, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Varsity wins two out of three • New WSGA officers inaugurated • Juniors to present "Intimate Strangers" • Varsity debaters awarded gold "U" • Chorus to give oratorio of "The Holy City" • Conflagration sweeps court of men's dorms • New YW cabinet takes office • Biology Journal Club • Campus notables: Honor students • Faye '24 at intercollegiate oratorical • Junior varsity loses • Cook addresses YMCA • Muhlenberg game canceled


The Ursinus Weekly, March 31, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, March 31, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Debaters drop two to Haverford • Zwinglian anniversary play "Dulcy" makes big hit • Intelligence tests have interesting results • 1924 Ruby arrives on Friday morning • College men's excursion to England and France • Alumni Athletic Club dance proves successful • Y.M.C.A. makes successful drive • Social at Shreiner proves successful • YW girls entertain friends • Ursinus represented in Africa • Augustus Lutheran Church appreciates honor to pastor • Women's student council elects officers • Editorial comment: The new Weekly constitution • Glee Club • Women's Athletic Association • Many alumni and friends visit Ursinus over weekend • …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Simon Fess speaks to large audience • Rapid progress made in perfecting Zwing play • Pastor asks to be special policeman • Debating league results interest many high school youths • Ball candidates display fine form • Penn and Cedar Crest are beaten • Girls' basketball season successful • Dr. Gary Myers, '09, attacks teaching methods • Letters awarded to varsity and scrub men • Office will close list for women applicants • Frosh win last game of inter-class contest • Alumni Athletic Association dance should be delightful


The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, March 10, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Albright wins both debates Thursday • Ursinus rated high in College Blue Book • Girls outplayed on week end trip • Rev. J Hunter Watts, '04, dies in Lancaster, March 4 • Groups hold semi-annual meetings • Varsity five win eight; lose ten • F. & M. surprised by 28-16 defeat • York alumni hold delightful banquet • Rev. Mr. Ohl addresses joint "Y" meeting • Student council luncheon • When Shriner shrieks Ursinus sheiks come dashing from each dorm • Sylvia writes intimately of people at March dance


The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, March 3, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Negative debaters prove strongest • Many Ursinus men are wage earners • Pastor professes contact with deity • Hiroshi Ono, ex-'22 writes from Japan • Varsity defeats PMC, 36-32 • Dreams of YW come true in new room • W.S.G.A. nominations are of unusual interest • Temple defeats girls team a second time • Cook, '25 elected YMCA president • Biology Journal Club organized • Annual gym exhibition to be held March 22nd • "Eddie" Faye speaks before Royersford Athletic Association • High, '24, elected student council president • The debate at Juniata


The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, February 25, 1924, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Open forum debates with Elizabethtown College: Affirmative wins vote on world court question; Negative team wins decision in debate here • Schaff anniversary play makes hit in nearby town • Team trounces Haverford, loses to University of Delaware • Girls dedicate YW room in library building • Girls win from Penn in fast home game • Chapel address given by woman welfare worker • Ursinus supplies many teachers for Pennsylvania schools • Two class basketball games last week • York alumni to hold annual reunion March 1 • YM nominations • Men's mass meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Girls break even in two games • Manager Hassler completes 1924 baseball schedule • Four degrees conferred at Founders' Day exercises • Zwing to present "Dulcy" on anniversary • Varsity lost out on southern trip • Track team to perform at Osteopathy carnival • First intercollegiate debate Thursday night • Alumni Athletic Association to hold benefit dance • Leap year dance held on Saturday • Studio recital • University of Penn relay carnival biggest event of year • Editorial comment: Faculty vs. students; Singing the campus song • Essays on the semicolon • Tennis schedule includes match with Osteopathy • …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, February 11, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Week of prayer includes many valuable meetings • Varsity quintet splits games of past week • Alumnus dies in veterans' hospital at Rutland, Massachusetts • Rev. D. S. Schneder will be chief speaker Founders' Day • Music recital on program for Founders' Day • Girls' basketball team wins first two games • Personnel for debating teams is announced • Former Weekly editor visits King Tut's tomb • Dr. Omwake at convention • February dance announced for the sixteenth • Editorial comment: Woodrow Wilson • Junior varsity loses to Allentown Prep • Senior-junior game


The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, January 14, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, William Daniel Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Bare, '24, represents Ursinus at national student volunteer convention • Edwin M. Whitney entertains with "Hit the Trail Holliday" • Dr. W. A. Freemantle addresses joint meeting • Ursinus tossers win two straight • Lehigh University is host to college editors • Ethelbert Yost '21 writes of conditions in China • Debating trials will be held February 4th • Glenwood holds postponed Christmas party • Another alumnus an author • Havilah McCurdy prize contest subject given


The Ursinus Weekly, January 7, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1924

The Ursinus Weekly, January 7, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Christmas parties were cheery goodbyes for girls • Dog House holds big party before Christmas • Lecture course number will feature fine reader • Exams start Monday January 21st • Meeting of interested men launches debating • Dr. Price accepts post of college physician • Basketball team splits first contests of year • Y.M.C.A. rooms now boast of new lot of furniture • Philadelphia Club holds party during holidays • Montgomery County Club dance provides fine time • Ursinus at the PSEA convention • Glenwood party postponed • Herbert Howells accepts call • Ursinus vs. Textile