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The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1928, C. Richard Snyder, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Plans laid for junior week end, April 27 & 28; predict unusual events • Only men to compete in junior oratoricals • Well-executed dances feature gym exhibition • C. H. Rutschky elected head of York County alumni • Jupe Pluvius puts crimp in baseball and track openers for bears, Saturday • Dr. Kline speaks on plants to Biology Club Thursday • 1928 Ruby has features which make it different • Tennis team to meet three foes this week • Women's symphony plays in gym Tuesday evening • "April frolics" to be given by Maples for dorm benefit • Two courts …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1928, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Zwinglian anniversary play, "Sign on the Door" presented Friday evening • Baseball and track teams getting ready for contests • Numerous prizes offered to Ursinus students at coming commencement • "The Patsy" by Conners selected as junior play • Newcomer elected captain of varsity basketball • Beaver defeats Ursinus in last game of year • Malcolm E. Barr and Richard Snyder chosen as co-editors-in-chief • 1928 Rubies will be distributed after Easter • Numerals awarded to freshman athletic squads • Good schedule arranged for Ursinus tennis team • Catalogue announces several new scholarships • Business administratives talk on accountancy • …
The Ursinus Weekly, January 23, 1928, Charles H. Engle, Herbert Richard Howells, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, January 23, 1928, Charles H. Engle, Herbert Richard Howells, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus team to play Eastern Pennsylvania league leaders Monday evening • Paul Lefever placed sixth in tennis rank • Ursinus women's affirmative defeats Schuylkill negative here Tuesday evening • Girls' team defeats high school Monday • 1928 Ruby gives promise as best annual published • Dr. Ralph Johnson delivers lecture to Biology Club • Plans being made for Athletic Association bazaar • Bears beat Haverford but lose to Temple in hard-fought games • Members of Ursinus faculty present at conferences • Mid-year dance Saturday • English Club discusses modern essays on Thursday • Brotherhood of St. Paul • Dr. Jordan …
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, 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, 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, September 27, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, September 27, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
"A Program of Expansion Annual", aim selected for the 1927 Ruby • Results of first semester class elections • Hockey prospects bright as forty girls report for regular practice • Temple downs Ursinus in opening football of the season 12-0 • Tennis tournament to be staged for U netmen • Varsity to face Rutgers at New Brunswick, Saturday • Alumni Athletic Club to sell season tickets • Freshman campfire held last Monday evening at Glenwood Memorial • "Y" handbooks expected from printer this week • Initial student council dance held Saturday • Webster Forensic Club plans work for year • …
The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Rev. Niven delivers deep baccalaureate sermon • Bears lose final tilt to Schuylkill College 9-5 • Class Day exercises feature opening day celebration • President's reception in the library is big event • Junior oratorical contest held on Friday evening • Many classes represented at annual banquet • College choir presents annual oratorio • Alumni Athletic Club holds business luncheon • Fifty sixth Ursinus year ends with commencement • Ursinus Alumni Association holds annual meeting • Board of Directors hold annual meeting • Seniors go on honeymoon at Olevian as lights go out • Wyoming Seminary defeats junior varsity by …
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 10, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 10, 1926, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bears defeat Susquehanna • "Pals First" fascinates and thrills large audience • Vocal students entertain with delightful concert • N.Y. Association of Western Conference at banquet • Preparations for INA convention being made • Ursinus racquets defeat Osteopathy 4-2 • Seniors elect class day officers • Senior girls give Alice Miller a surprise • May Day pageant promises to be a pleasing event • Junior varsity loses to Allentown Prep. • Senior girls presented with May baskets • Glee Club concert • English Club meets • Joint YM-YW meeting • Dr. Allen receives two appointments
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 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 …
The Ursinus Weekly, March 22, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 22, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Groups hold semi-annual meetings • Norristown audience appreciates Glee Club • Elections in sports • Zwing set for 56th anniversary • Women debaters divide with Temple • Tennis manager announces schedule • Odds fall to men's debating teams in three tilts of week • U.S. debate champions to meet men's affirmative team • Junior class secures services of Professor Sheeder • Girl's basketball six lose to Trenton Normal • March council dance • E. orator places second • Ursinus men on schoolmen's program • Joint YW and YMCA meeting • The Brotherhood of St. Paul • Men's faculty club holds …
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, February 8, 1926, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Thursday to mark Founders Day • Varsity off on three day basketball trip • Campaign shows progress in Norristown district • Bears break winning streak of Davis-Elkins • Varsity falls before strong red and blue • Fete program to close busy week • Impressive program for prayer week • "Beau Brummel" promises biggest play hit at Ursinus • Abel Fink '27 is confined in Philadelphia Presbyterian Hospital • Definite planning begun on 1927 Ruby • Freshmen divide with Norristown and Darby • Senior elections • Sophomore elections • Baylor University editor dropped • Tennis outlook for coming season • Intradorm …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Montgomery & Bucks County press league in annual meeting • Minna Just Keller to give organ recital • Elaborate program is announced for entertainment • Tennis tournaments now under way • Bears late rally bumps Schuylkill by 13-6 score • Senior play "Arms and the Man" proves big success at Lansdale • Lone touchdown gives Perkiomen 6-0 win over junior varsity • Junior class elects Robert Henkels president • College orchestra formed at recent meeting • New cheer leaders elected at meeting • Student council holds first dance Saturday night • "Jing" Johnson, '16 to coach Lehigh hurlers • Freshmen …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Music students render concerts • "Old Sol" smiles on large crowd that gathers to view May Day festivities • Ursinus bears register victory over Drexel, but are defeated by Lehigh • Ursinus tennis team trounces St. Joe men 6-0 • Curtain falls on successful Glee Club schedule • Junior play to be presented Friday night • Junior varsity nine loses to Wenonah • Senior girls picnic • Dr. J. L. Barnard on campus • Joint YM-YW meeting addressed by Dr. Bonsal • Dr. Tower addresses final Brotherhood meeting
The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1925, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
I.N.A. conference largely attended • Music week opens with delightful musicale • New coach accepted by Board of Directors • Glee Club scores two triumphs during week • Varsity nine gets revenge on trip • The 1926 Ruby announces • Class of 1923, attention! • The Ursinus pew in the Chateau Thierry Church • Theses announced • Woman's Athletic Association meets • Seniors entertained • Faculty addition • Miss Yost to give concert • Harrisburg alumni dine • Journal Club banquet • Tennis team vanquished
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 30, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1925, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Glee Club entertains at Norristown • Ursinus wins state championship in oratorical contest • Zwinglian anniversary night proves great success • Brotherhood holds annual banquet • Phidelah Rice again meets expectations • Preparations made for Class Day • Alumni urged to co-operate with 1926 Ruby • Rev. R. L. Williams addresses joint YM-YWCA meeting • Piano recital at Maples • Miss Pratt discusses social service work with women • Tennis schedule announced • Dr. Price addresses meeting • Ursinus nine opens with Textile • Boxing tournament was full of thrills
The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
I.N.A. at Ursinus next year • Ursinus wins two out of three • Thaddeus Rich gives violin recital • Senior class reception and formal banquet • Alumni Library committee repeats its challenge • Men's Glee Club will give radio concert, June 7 • Gilpin elected president of student council • Moravian tennis team wins from Ursinus • Editorial comment: W. H. K. Miller • Silver Bay Conference • Campus notables: Four year athletes • Kirkpatrick addresses final YM-YW meeting • Girls' Glee Club sings • Chem-Bi group meeting
The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Macdonell Roehm, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Macdonell Roehm, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Varsity registers victories over Haverford and PMC • Speakers for commencement • Ursinus musical organizations observe national music week • Seniors to banquet at Perkiomen Inn • Rev. Hoyois, of Belgium, addresses assembly • Library pre-commencement campaign losing momentum • Men's Glee Club will broadcast from WIP, June 7 • College bequeathed $5000 by W. H. Melching • J.V.'s overwhelmed by F. & M. Academy • Examination schedule • Miss Hartenstine judges vocal contest • Campus notables: Captains of athletic teams • Final joint YM-YW meeting great success • Racquet wielders bow to Haverford
The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1924, Howard T. Herber, George Leslie Omwake
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 28, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, April 28, 1924, Howard T. Herber, Allen C. Harman, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Library committee plans final drive • Team breaks even over week end • Ursinus awarded second in oratorical contest • Glee Club makes big hit in first concert • Ursinus runners take fourth in Penn relays • Frank Dixon lectures to attentive audience • Osteopathy tennis team wins from Ursinus • Professor addresses students in chapel • Easter dance in well enjoyed • Campus notables: Former Christian associations' presidents • Prize to be given for scenario • Givler addresses YMCA
The Ursinus Weekly, February 18, 1924, Richard F. Deitz, George Leslie Omwake
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, May 21, 1923, Richard F. Deitz
The Ursinus Weekly, May 21, 1923, Richard F. Deitz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Wanted: $25,000 in additional pledges and cash by June 9th • Alumni lay bricks for Lehigh tower • Hot stuff from the firing line • May pole dances and sketches feature annual Athletic Association carnival • Editor-in-chief of Weekly elected president of INA • Son of Ursinus for commencement speaker • F. & M. gets short end of tight pitchers' battle against wood • Tennis team breaks even in past week's matches • Final student council dance planned for May 26 • New constitution adopted at WSGA mass meeting • Opportunity for college graduates in library work • Wednesday's game …
The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1923, Richard F. Deitz
The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1923, Richard F. Deitz
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Helen Groninger returns from WSGA conference • Special gifts to the Alumni Memorial Library building fund • Male students decide to continue track schedule • Western Maryland loser when south is invaded • Dr. Carmickael speaks to Christian associations • Busy week ahead for Ursinus: Junior play, Saturday evening, heads list of varied activities in all lines • May Day carnival • Professor Joseph E. Saylor • Spring fever • Recital by music pupils • Education Day • Miss Hamm given kitchen shower • Last lecture course tonight • Snyder wins valuable fellowship from NYU