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The Ursinus Weekly, February 21, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1927

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 Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 17, 1927, [Whole Number: 2690], The Independent Feb 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 17, 1927, [Whole Number: 2690], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, February 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1927

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 Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 10, 1927, [Whole Number: 2689], The Independent Feb 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 10, 1927, [Whole Number: 2689], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, February 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Feb 1927

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 Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 3, 1927, [Whole Number: 2688], The Independent Feb 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, February 3, 1927, [Whole Number: 2688], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 27, 1927, [Whole Number: 2687], The Independent Jan 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 27, 1927, [Whole Number: 2687], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, January 24, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1927

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 Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 20, 1927, [Whole Number: 2686], The Independent Jan 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 20, 1927, [Whole Number: 2686], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, January 17, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake, Calvin D. Yost Sr. Jan 1927

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 • …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 13, 1927, [Whole Number: 2685], The Independent Jan 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 13, 1927, [Whole Number: 2685], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Jan 1927

The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Cyrus H. K. Curtis, Philadelphia publisher, donates Christmas gift in form of $75,000 check • Many professors attend educational conferences • Biology Club holds biweekly meeting in Zwing Hall Wednesday night • Bears defeat Textile in pre-holiday fray but lose hard-fought game to Muhlenberg Saturday • Varsity to play three games in next two weeks; one to be played away • Rev. Casselman and Rev. Zartman deliver sermons to audiences of students • Ursinus ministerial luncheon held at York • Newton J. Aspden gives scholarship to college • Christmas party given in college dining room • Ursinus debaters to meet …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 6, 1927, [Whole Number: 2684], The Independent Jan 1927

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, January 6, 1927, [Whole Number: 2684], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Guide To Physical Anthropometry And Anthroposcopy, Charles B. Davenport Jan 1927

Guide To Physical Anthropometry And Anthroposcopy, Charles B. Davenport

The Lucinda Lenore Merriss Cornell Collection: Ephemera

Charles B. Davenport's Guide to Physical Anthropometry and Anthroposcopy was published as part of the Eugenics Research Association's Handbook Series. The author, Davenport, was a leader in the American eugenics movement, which was informed by strains of Classist, Racist, and Ableist thought. The stamp in the top right corner of the book's inside cover indicates it was owned by "Merriss Cornell, School of Social Administration, Ohio State University."


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 30, 1926, [Whole Number: 2683], The Independent Dec 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 30, 1926, [Whole Number: 2683], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news. agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 23, 1926, [Whole Number: 2682], The Independent Dec 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 23, 1926, [Whole Number: 2682], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 16, 1926, [Whole Number: 2681], The Independent Dec 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 16, 1926, [Whole Number: 2681], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus negative team defeats Elizabethtown in initial men's debate • Day students are guests at student council tea • Preceptresses will be hostesses to college girls Thursday night • All-college dinner to be held in Harrisburg Wednesday, December 29 • Derr Hall men hold annual banquet on Wednesday evening • Mrs. Omwake entertains YWCA at Xmas party • "The Rivals" presented by Schaff to celebrate fifty-sixth anniversary • Bears meet Textile on home floor Tuesday • Economics Club formed to study business • Dr. A. V. Casselman will deliver December sermon • Christmas dance draws record attendance • Dr. White …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 9, 1926, [Whole Number: 2680], The Independent Dec 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 9, 1926, [Whole Number: 2680], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Dec 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Penn defeated by grizzlies, 28-23: Bears run wild over Pennsylvania to score season's first victory • Yearlings defeat sophomores in annual lower class gridiron contest • Debating teams open season with Elizabethtown • Basketball schedule of 1926-27 season includes many worthy opponents • Women's Debating Club discusses prohibition • Blue Danube Light Opera company renders interesting operetta in Bomberger • Biology Club holds biweekly meeting in Zwing Hall, Wednesday evening • Schaff play "The Rivals" to be presented December 10th • Girls' hockey season ends in successful campaign • Schell unanimously chosen to captain 1927 grid team • Student council …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 2, 1926, [Whole Number: 2679], The Independent Dec 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, December 2, 1926, [Whole Number: 2679], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 29, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, November 29, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Directors hold autumn meeting in the library on Tuesday morning • Dr. G. L. Omwake attends presidents' meeting • Co-eds suffer defeat in last hockey game by the score of 4-0 • Curtain Club presents "The Finger of God" • Monthly chapel sermon delivered by new vice president Isenberg • Plans for next year show class of '31 growing every day • Blue Danube Light Opera company to give "In Romany" • Favorable outlook for girls' basketball season • Y.M.C.A. smoker to be held in field cage • Varsity basketball team meets Penn in Philadelphia • "The Rivals" cast rapidly …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 25, 1926, [Whole Number: 2678], The Independent Nov 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 25, 1926, [Whole Number: 2678], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

First year girls observe annual freshman week featured by Saturday stunts in field cage • Elimination for men's debating teams held • Girls hockey team gains notable victory over Cedar Crest College • Football season resume finds many close games lost by narrow margin • Ursinus bears spring biggest surprise of year in thrilling 21-15 battle with Army eleven • 1927 U Ruby portends to be largest annual ever published at Ursinus • Bears to open basketball season with Penn University • Second year girls defeat frosh in 6-3 battle • Evelyn Lesser elected president of English Club • Keen …


The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, November 15, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Co-eds represent Ursinus at annual convention of PA women voters • Ursinus students witness famous opera Tannhauser • Little Army conquers the Ursinus gridsmen in a 29-7 triumph • Thirty-first volume of Ruby nearing completion • Freshmen girls' stunt week to be observed by amusing innovations • Men's debating team will meet Elizabethtown in opening forensic tilt • Shreiner battles Olevian to tie score for hall hockey supremacy • J.V.'s lose hard fought game to Perkiomen Prep., 25-6 • Grove Haines addresses women's Debating Club • Class of 1928 elects Ruby officers for next year • Seven big bears lost …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 11, 1926, [Whole Number: 2676], The Independent Nov 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 11, 1926, [Whole Number: 2676], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Hallowe'en programs given by Schaff and Zwing literary societies • Ursinus College debating league holds conference • Girls' hockey team beats Beaver and Trenton in close contests • W.S.G.A. discusses rules at meeting Thursday • George Washington defeats Ursinus bears in thrilling gridiron battle • Chautauqua representative addresses student body in chapel Friday • Cast chosen for Schaff play, the "Rivals" which will be given December 10 • Dr. J. M. S. Isenberg assumes vice-presidency of college • Biology Club holds meeting and re-organizes for year • Maples stage successful Hallowe'en dance • Schaff and Zwinglian hold elections • P.M.C. …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 4, 1926, [Whole Number: 2675], The Independent Nov 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, November 4, 1926, [Whole Number: 2675], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake Nov 1926

The Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus students and faculty travel to see the Sesqui-centennial • Mrs. Ogden meets women voters at Shreiner tea • Lyceum season opens with presentation of "Auld Lang Syne" • Title page of 1927 Ruby attracts much attention • Ursinus varsity eleven defeated in struggle against Gettysburg • Yearlings hold banquet at Ritz Carlton hotel on Monday evening • Annual conference of Ursinus debate league to be held Saturday • Girls lose hockey game to Temple aggregation • "Pals first" presented at Lansdale High School • Ursinus freshmen triumph over P.I.D. by 7-0 score • Y.W.C.A. entertains at tea on Saturday …


The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, October 28, 1926, [Whole Number: 2674], The Independent Oct 1926

The Independent, V. 52, Thursday, October 28, 1926, [Whole Number: 2674], The Independent

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.