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The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Mar 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, March 26, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

College offers five new valuable scholarships • Scotch highlanders to entertain after Easter • Juniata cancels debate • Zwinglian Literary Society celebrates fifty-third anniversary Friday evening • Richard F. Deitz elected editor-in-chief of Weekly • Edna Detwiler elected president of YWCA • Senior class elects Class Day speakers • Executive offices adopt dormitory regulations • Schaff elects officers at special meeting • Alumni! Paste this in your hat! • Senior class honors announced • Fellowships available to college graduates • Soiree musicale • First year men win in interclass cage game • Junior play cast will begin work after Easter …


The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake May 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Cadman concludes lecture course with eloquent address • Junior players present "The Country Cousin" before a crowded house • Groups assemble for final exercises • Baseball team victorious over Drexel and Dickinson • Special vesper services held on Mothers' Day • The Library clock • Piano recital • Brotherhood of St. Paul banquets • Band concert canceled • Girls' student council nominations • Nineteen-twenty class reunion • Student Volunteer secretary addresses YW • I.N.A. holds spring convention at Delaware • Ursinus drops two matches • Final interscholastic debate in Bomberger on Friday evening


The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake May 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

May Day celebrated on Saturday • Ursinus loses to Muhlenberg in tennis match • Georgetown proves superiority over varsity • Dr. Good speaker at memorial service • Dr. Carl H. Gramm addresses joint meeting • Lecture on Wednesday • Special literary society programs • E.H. Group holds meeting • Music students give recital • Brotherhood to banquet • I.N.A. conference at Delaware • Central Seminary notes • Senior girls entertained at Superhouse • Zwing presents "Gypsy Rover" in Conshohocken • Supply Store on cash basis • Reserves strike snag with Phoenixville • Norfleet Trio coming


The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake May 1921

The Ursinus Weekly, May 9, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus swamps Haverford collegians • Y.M.-Y.W. handbook staff announced • Prominent member of college Board of Trustees dies suddenly • Seniors banquet at the Hamilton • Education Day fittingly observed • Girls' Glee Club concert • Vocal and piano recital • Wet weather necessitates cancellation of Gettysburg game • Brotherhood of St. Paul to banquet • Doctor Finnegan to speak at commencement • YMCA deputations • Well known Ursinus man becomes inventor • First practice debate • Tennis tournament • Music recital by senior pupils


The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1921

The Ursinus Weekly, April 25, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus trims Lehigh: 3 to 1 • E.-H. dance was brilliant success • Professor M. W. Witmer speaks to YMCA • Philadelphia Association banquet splendid success • Inter-class tennis tournaments to develop a team about to be started • Scrubs again suffer defeat • Abington and Collegeville to contend for banner • Final arrangements made for intercollegiate contest • E.-H. group meeting • How much time do you devote to the newspaper? • Cabinet notes • Junior play well under way • Debating Club meets • Dickinson game cancelled • Philadelphia Student Volunteer Union meets • Quarantine removed from but …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 18, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake Apr 1921

The Ursinus Weekly, April 18, 1921, Harry A. Altenderfer, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Little Quakers rout the Ursinus bears • President of directors speaks to joint YM-YW • Is there a chance for another World War? • Dean Kline and doctor Allen address groups • Stirring address by Dr. Robert E. Speer • Frosh generously entertain juniors • Politicians hold monthly palaver • Scrubs lose poorly played game • Seniors elect Class Day honor men • Abington High defeats Pottstown in third round of debates • Tennis courts busy spots these days • Intercollegiate oratorical contest to be held on April 30th • Classical group picnic • Newly appointed YMCA cabinet


The Ursinus Weekly, May 31, 1920, George P. Kehl May 1920

The Ursinus Weekly, May 31, 1920, George P. Kehl

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Education Day fittingly observed • Glenwood Association meets at Ursinus • Ursinus defeats Franklin & Marshall • Sophomores prove supreme • The May dance • Large enrollment assured • Tennis • Two commencement events • Library news • Scrubs win at Haverford • Music history class trip • Chem-Bi group meeting • Third of musical recitals


The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1920, George P. Kehl May 1920

The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1920, George P. Kehl

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Hoover the choice of the student body • Moravian defeats Ursinus in tennis after stiff contest • Varsity is unsuccessful on trip • Second pupils' recital proves enjoyable • Scrubs lose to Schuylkill Seminary • Mr. Boggs addresses YM and YW • Classical group meeting • Glee Club entertainment • Order your handbook


The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1920, George P. Kehl Apr 1920

The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1920, George P. Kehl

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Student council dance held Saturday • Girls' Glee Club returns from second trip • Varsity loses at Swarthmore • Tennis • Ursinus loses in oratorical contest • "Cherry blossom" cast selected • Dr. Good to lecture • Freeland freaks swamp Derr preachers • Alumni Library news


The Ursinus Weekly, June 16, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake Jun 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, June 16, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Class of thirty-two receives diplomas • Class Day celebrated Monday afternoon • Alumni oration by Reverend N. D. Bartholomew • Alumni dinner • Board meeting • Annual meeting of the Alumni Association • New men's Student Council organizes • Women's Student Council elects officers • Johnson-Seiz wedding • Junior oratorical contests of high calibre • Summer meetings • Men's tennis tournament


The Ursinus Weekly, June 2, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake Jun 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, June 2, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Organ recital given by Philadelphia organist • Commencement to be held June 7-11 • Ursinus closes season with 5-3 victory • Tennis team trims Muhlenberg • Schaff elects trustees • H-P group elects officers • Second team loses to Reading High • Second team defeats Schuylkill College • Classical group holds meeting • Navy beats Ursinus, 17-3 • Classical group election


The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake May 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Recital given by students of music • Ursinus wins ten inning battle over Villanova • The English-Historical group gives dance • Dr. and Mrs. Omwake entertain seniors • Modern language group picnic • Sophomores defeat freshmen, 7-2 • Perkiomen defeated at tennis • Education Day


The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake May 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Gifford Pinchot speaks on conservation • Class of 1919 to have fine commencement • P.M.C. bows to Ursinus at Chester, 8-1 • Organ recital • Math group picnic • Tennis team wins from Moravian • Girls' team defeat Swarthmore • Ursinus College Education Day


The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake May 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, May 12, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

President entertains the class of 1922 • Ursinus trims old rival, F. & M., 2-0 • Girls give excellent May Day fete • Gifford Pinchot to speak • Schedule of tennis matches


The Ursinus Weekly, May 5, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake May 1919

The Ursinus Weekly, May 5, 1919, J. Leroy Miller, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Chem-Bi banquet a great success • Ursinus has disastrous week in baseball • Piano recital by Misses Snyder and Wagner • Tennis team loses first match • Brotherhood of St. Paul holds banquet • May-Day fete next Thursday • Dr. Good speaks on "religious liberty" • Philip May wins prize • Girls' Glee Club gives entertainment


The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1916, J. Seth Grove, George Leslie Omwake, Augustus W. Bomberger May 1916

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1916, J. Seth Grove, George Leslie Omwake, Augustus W. Bomberger

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus triumphs over Swarthmore • Lecture recital on Verdi's "Aida" • New year book just off press • Poems from the collected verse of the late Augustus Wight Bomberger, '82 • College directory • Tennis team wins another • Campaign for new chapel seats • Literary societies • Groups elect officers • The new organ • Albright defeats varsity • Press Club elects officers


The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1916, J. Seth Grove, D. Sterling Light, George Leslie Omwake May 1916

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1916, J. Seth Grove, D. Sterling Light, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Home team wins from Haverford • YMCA prospects for next year • Ursinus students hear good concert • Soldiers by consent • Tennis team trims Drexel • Among the colleges • The library • Joint meeting • Literary societies • 1913 take notice • Prominent marriage • Rutledge's homer beats Lafayette • Ursinus reserves 9, Hill School 2d, 6


The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake Jun 1915

The Ursinus Weekly, June 7, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Varsity loses final game to Villanova • Baccalaureate sermon on Sunday evening • Devereux players entertain • Christian organizations • To prospective students • Students' recital • Ursinus 3, Phoenixville 3 • College directory


The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake May 1915

The Ursinus Weekly, May 24, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Girls' Glee Club renders concert • Varsity too strong for Susquehanna • Activities of week very successful • The Ursinus Weekly constitution • Among the colleges • 1915 football schedule • To prospective students • Biological laboratory receives valuable gift • Literary societies • Tennis team defeated • YMCA fair and show


The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake May 1915

The Ursinus Weekly, May 17, 1915, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Freshman class entertains juniors • Varsity splits even on foreign soil • YMCA to hold fair and show • The Ursinus Weekly constitution • Educational meeting • Lecture on John Huss • Tennis team wins • Literary societies


The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1915, Charles Frederick Deininger, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake Mar 1915

The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1915, Charles Frederick Deininger, Leroy Fritsch Derr, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Recital rendered by students of music • Tennis association lays plans for year • Freshmen winners in interesting game • College Director passes away • Zwinglian prize essay: The vision of wheels • Resolutions of respect • Group meetings • Literary societies


The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1914, Lary Baker Small, Arasman Melville Billman Mar 1914

The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1914, Lary Baker Small, Arasman Melville Billman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

A news letter • Music students' recital • Glee Club at Narberth • Society notes • Athletic conference • President Omwake improved • Christian organizations • Mission study • Modern language group meeting • Mathematical groups meeting • Freshmen win • Attractive tennis schedule


The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1914, Lary Baker Small Feb 1914

The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1914, Lary Baker Small

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Baseball number • Managers complete baseball schedules • Valentine fete Saturday evening • Victrola concert program • Miss Davenport entertains • Joint meeting of YMCA and YWCA • English-Historical group notes • Class officers elected • Batting and fielding averages, season of 1913 • Record of games, season of 1913 • Brotherhood of St. Paul meets • Society notes • Inter-group basketball • Tennis schedule incomplete • Week of prayer • Lecture by Dr. Cheyney February 9


The Ursinus Weekly, April 21, 1913, Lary Baker Small Apr 1913

The Ursinus Weekly, April 21, 1913, Lary Baker Small

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Another victory over Manhattan • Glee Club • Essay prizes awarded • Resolutions • Tennis contest • Ursinus student spoke at Penn • Music festival called off • Campus notes • Mr. Danehower accepts position • Christian associations • English-Historical group meeting • Society notes


The Ursinus Weekly, April 14, 1913, Lary Baker Small Apr 1913

The Ursinus Weekly, April 14, 1913, Lary Baker Small

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

The prize debate pleases audience • Ursinus again victorious • Another successful concert: Glee Club sings to appreciative audience in Philadelphia • Announce artists for music festival • Wedding bells again • Track men getting into shape for Penn relays • To play delayed game • Christian associations • Reverend Howe lectures on Russia • Meeting of Mathematics group • Ursinus' tennis team


The Ursinus Weekly, March 31, 1913, Lary Baker Small Mar 1913

The Ursinus Weekly, March 31, 1913, Lary Baker Small

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Victory marks baseball opening • Zwinglian Society holds anniversary • Miss Hinkle will be here • Another alumnus going up • Glee Club pleases Center Point • Professor Rapp will get his Ph.D. • Some good tennis promised • Items of interest


The Ursinus Weekly, May 27, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold May 1912

The Ursinus Weekly, May 27, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Commencement week calendar • Field cage fund • Ursinus wins and loses: Varsity wins from Seton Hall and loses to Swarthmore team • Athletic dance • 1913 Ruby • Tennis tournament • Baseball managers elected • Classical group meeting • Professor Atkinson at Pennsburg • Fresh-soph game • Society notes • Brown Prep 14, reserves 2


The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold Apr 1912

The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Six hundred dollars subscribed: Students start movement for new athletic building • Glee Club concerts • May festival • Schaff prize debate • Baseball games called off • College orchestra • Relay team chosen • Address on "Creative evolution" • Talk on Africa • Tennis tournament • Local notes • Group meeting


The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold, Walter R. Douthett Apr 1912

The Ursinus Weekly, April 15, 1912, Charles Otto Reinhold, Walter R. Douthett

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Alumni notes • A greater Ursinus!: Campaign to raise $100,000 within the next two months • Proposed athletic building • Ursinus, 18; Temple University 1 • Monster mass meeting • Villanova game called off • Schaff prize debate • Paternalism: An oration delivered by Walter R. Douthett at Zwinglian anniversary • Local notes • Society notes • Tennis association • Free scholarship


The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1911, Ernest E. Quay Mar 1911

The Ursinus Weekly, March 17, 1911, Ernest E. Quay

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Baseball • Lecture course number • Glee Club at Mahanoy City • Student senate selected • Mathematical group meeting • Resolutions • Tennis association elects officers • Alumni notes • Ursinus • J. L. Isenberg, '06, to teach education • Society notes • Election of new members to the staff • Meeting of the Board of Control