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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 14, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, November 14, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Seventh Heaven again presented by seniors to an appreciative audience • Brotherhood of St. Paul holds monthly meeting • Initial Father's Day finds many Ursinus dads at institution • Ursinus 21, Swarthmore 0: Bears claw Swarthmore in thrilling grid battle • Hockey girls lose hard fought fame to Glassboro • Biology Club holds its first regular meeting • Professor William W. Chandler, a noted educator, dies • Frosh surprises by win over Hill School; score 20-7 • Ruby editor announces art theme for annual • A good sport • Schaff play December 9, 1927
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 31, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 31, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus hockey team defeated by strong Swarthmore team 10-1 • Gymnasium and field dedicated Saturday with appropriate exercises • Urgent appeal to alumni to give support to the Thompson-Gay gym • Literary societies hold joint annual Halloween festival in Bomberger • Bears lose hard-fought game to George Washington University; score 7-0 • F. & M. wins cross country meet Saturday afternoon • Dog House banquet held in new dining hall • Student comment passed along to our readers • Vocal department makes initial appearance • Y.W.C.A. holds annual candlelight service • Yearlings defeat Quakertown High, Friday • A card of …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 24, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus hockey team defeats Beaver by a 9-2 score on Friday • Johnson and Spangler to direct 1929 Ruby • Ursinus Woman's Club entertains seniors at luncheon on Saturday • Robert Trucksess offers prize to H.- P. seniors • Dickinson beats bears in hard fought home game, Saturday, 12-7 • Wenonah Military Academy defeats freshmen in Friday afternoon game • Ursinus preparing for Saturday's track meet • Freshman week held for all frosh co-eds • Groups hold meetings for first semester on last Tuesday evening • John G. Herndon chosen as associate in economics • Zwing and Schaff hold combined …
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 17, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bears defeat F. and M. 32-7 • Frosh hands Allentown prep jolt by winning game Friday 7 to 6 • Y.W. takes annual hike to Lost Lake Tuesday evening • Groups held semester meetings Thursday evening; remaining on October 18 • Old Timers' Day to be observed October 29 • Brotherhood of St. Paul banquets at Lancaster • Dick Snyder operated upon for appendicitis • Ursinus bears stage next two games at home • How our future foes fared last Saturday • New Ursinus song has become popular on campus • Pictures taken of groups for 1926 Ruby last week …
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, October 3, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, October 3, 1927, Charles H. Engle, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Bears to meet old foe when they tackle Delaware for the seventh time • Students to be given more time in library • Many veteran players give promise of winning hockey team this year • Freshman girls guests at campfire held Monday evening by WSGA • New college band to play at next home game • Lehigh defeats Ursinus in the closing minutes of hard struggle • New dining-room near completion and will be opened within week • Classes and group elect their officers • Side-line slants on Saturday's struggle • Anniversary of Myerstown convention held September 25 • Prospects …
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 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, 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 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
The Ursinus Weekly, March 14, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978
Ursinus beats Delaware in last game of season; Bucknell defeats bears • Kathryn Reimert elected queen of May by co-eds • Baseball squad holds first workout; bright prospects for season • W.W. Harrison bequeaths the college large amount • Summary of basketball shows interesting facts • Sketches presented in Zwing Hall, Saturday • Girls sextet defeats Schuylkill and Drexel • "The Fool," Zwing play, to be presented April 1 • Annual "gym" exhibit will be held in Thompson cage • Chess tournament started • Reading course advocated by American Library Association • Intra-dorm league progresses in mid-season form • Local …
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, February 7, 1927, Samuel A. Reimert, George Leslie Omwake
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 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 …