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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 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 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, 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, 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 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 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, 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 • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 10, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 Ursinus Weekly, December 13, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 Ursinus Weekly, December 6, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 Ursinus Weekly, November 22, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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
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 Ursinus Weekly, November 8, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 Ursinus Weekly, November 1, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 25, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Dr. John Alexander delivers address in Bomberger • Women's Debating Club holds semi-monthly meet • "Auld Lang Syne" to be presented Wednesday evening • Student body celebrates victory over F. & M. by parade and bonfire • Hockey team superior to Beaver College in close tilt by 2-1 score • Bears defeated by Swarthmore in 6-3 battle • Freshman president kidnapped by sophomores • Members of men's Glee Club to receive reward for services rendered • Senior class to present "Pals first" at Lansdale • Allentown Prep. School defeats J.V.'s 19-3 • Y.W.C.A. girls meet at Lost Lake • Chem …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake, Harold L. Wiand
The Ursinus Weekly, October 11, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake, Harold L. Wiand
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Sesqui-centennial attracts many • Philippine question debated in men's club • Y.M. & Y.W. meet in joint session • Faculty sets October 26 for sesqui-centennial visit • Battling bears bow to Delaware • Glenwood vs. Fircroft inter-hall hockey game • "Hiawatha" to be given as water pageant • Fifth annual meeting of debate conference held • Women's Club entertained girls of senior class • Women's Debating Club to hold open meeting • Men's Glee Club to open season on Thursday • Interboro press attacks Ursinus frosh treatment
The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Grizzly gridders suffer defeat at Rutgers in terrific battle, 14-0 • First smoker conducted by "YM" in field cage to large crowd • Miss Victoria Powell interprets "The Miracle" at Tuesday chapel service • Curtain Club to present "Station YYYY", Monday • Netmen continue tournament in unfair weather • Special prize offered economics students • Varsity to meet Delaware on Patterson Field • Ursinus representatives to attend debate conference • H. P. group elects officers • Theodore La Clair injured in automobile accident • Faculty members attend football conference • Freshmen organize and elect officers • Maples' big sisters entertain …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
T.K.A. initiates new talent into local fraternity • Women's Debate Club elects officers for next year • Combined women's & men's Glee Clubs broadcast from WIP, Philadelphia • Prominent speakers included in commencement program • Miss Hartenstine closes Glee Club schedule • Robert Henkels elected president of Athletic Association • Bears clawed in two hard games during past week • Tennis team defeats Muhlenberg but loses to Lebanon Valley and Moravian • Class Day exercises to be given on Friday, June 4 • Y.M. cabinet elects representatives • American history class to buy books of sketch proceeds • A student …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
May fete held on campus • History VIII class stages familiar scenes of American history • Glee Club renders delightful concert before large audience • Ursinus grizzlies claw Penn but are defeated by F. & M. • Dr, and Mrs. Omwake host to seniors at Superhouse • Ursinus scholarship fund receives $15,000 gift • Debating squads banquet in Freeland dining room • Ursinus represented at INA conference • Tennis team defeats St. Joseph's on home courts • Women's Club sponsors successful benefit • Dr. Jordan honored by church history class • May dance successful despite bad weather • Strine and …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
State wins 8-5 from bears • Ursinus track men to run at central Pennsylvania meet at Carlisle on May 15 • Junior class to present "Pals First" in Bomberger on Friday night, May 7 • Campus scene of Montgomery County school exhibition • Dr. J. Lynn Barnard addresses students interested in art of history teaching • Spring City High School wins debate in final clash of Ursinus College debating league • College choir preparing commencement oratorio • Dr. Omwake honored at recent meeting in Philadelphia • Tennis team loses to F. & M. net-men on home courts • Men's Glee …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Debating teams trip Susquehanna in closing tilt • Junior class play promises to be one of best of year • Dr. Newton gives excellent sermon at chapel Wednesday • Varsity to play Osteopathy, Juniata and Penn State • Albright loses to Ursinus as bears drop to F. & M. • Glee Club renders concerts to big audiences • Bomberger scene of high school league debate • Ursinus to act as host to county school exhibition • Owen J. Roberts to be commencement orator • Ursinus relay team takes third place at Penn relays • Regular student council dance marred by …
The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bomberger scene of excellent concert by string quartet • Dr. E. B. White represents Ursinus at history conference • Curtain Club presents Coen's "In the Morgue" in Zwing Hall • Varsity baseball team defeated by Lehigh by score of 11-3 • Philadelphia alumni chapter holds banquet in Adelphia Hotel • Gym exhibition in field cage proves auspicious event • Dr. Joseph Fort Newton to address student body • Women's affirmative debating team defeats Elizabethtown • Men's Glee Club renders concert in Philadelphia • Tennis team opens season with Haverford • Mink holds Pennington to two hits as J.V.'s win, 9-2 …