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The Ursinus Weekly, May 7, 1923, Richard F. Deitz May 1923

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


The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1923, Richard F. Deitz Apr 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1923, Richard F. Deitz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Frosh entertain juniors with novel dinner-dance • Erection of Memorial Library great financial achievement: Complete statement of costs and receipts • Week's baseball results in division of victories • New council takes over control of women's government • Miss Hamm leaves office for Dan Cupid's company • Big things expected of new YMCA cabinet • Studio recital • Education Day this Saturday • Professor Munson sick • Plans made for Y deputation work • Scrubs lose to Perkiomen • Track team fails to place


The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1923, Richard F. Deitz Apr 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1923, Richard F. Deitz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer of Cairo, Egypt, lectures • Wind-up campaign for the library building • Zwing presents operetta for second time • Humorous lectures given by Dr. Forrest Dager • Local batters break even in week's contests • Ursinus places second in oratorical contest • Abington wins Ursinus debating league pennant • Edwin Faye elected YM president • Isenberg '21 organizes new basketball league • Handbook nearing completion • Opportunities for life service ably discussed • New girls' council takes office Tuesday • Frosh-junior shine • Try outs for Penn relays


The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1923, Richard F. Deitz Apr 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1923, Richard F. Deitz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sophs entertain seniors at annual spring shine • Snow wins decision on Saturday; Penn victor • Annual banquet of York alumni well attended • 3-0 decision won from Temple University debaters • Dr. James I. Good lectures about Japanese missions • Spring football practice • Snyder in oratorical contest • YW-YM lecture • High school debating Saturday • Dinner at Superhouse • Faculty club meeting • May dance on the 19th • Improvements at The Maples • Education Day will be held May 5 • Alumnus manages publication in interest of missions • Chance to attend citizens' military training camps …


The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1923, Richard F. Deitz Apr 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1923, Richard F. Deitz

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus defeats Osteopathy in opening game • Committee promises fine number for lecture course • Ursinus to debate with Temple Saturday evening • Redlike revolution rends kitchen's customary calm • Philadelphia County Club dance is great success • Philosophy students to discuss interesting question • Noted speakers coming • Alumni committee plans library windup campaign • Professor Mertz to speak at U. of P. • Gold and silver class anniversaries • Soph-senior shine • Freshmen class notes • Ursinus representatives in Methodist ministry • The college buys "The Maples" • Junior play rehearsals begin • 1923-24 handbook • Ursinus sick …


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, March 19, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Mar 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

William D. Reimert lectures at YM-YW meeting • Letters are awarded to eight co-ed dribblers • Zwinglian 53rd anniversary featuring Chinese romance • Groups convene in last regular meeting of year • Baseball squad at work in pre-season practice • Manager Markley arranges track season schedule • Interscholastic League holds round of debates • Spellbinders preach gospel of higher education • Miss Groninger elected student council president • To dine at Hamilton • Rev. Dr. Stoudt tells of Huguenots • College chorus preparing for commencement • What the townspeople think • Freshmen lead in interclass league • "Eddie" Faye to …


The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Mar 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Girls have another string of victories • Women's student council entertains with dinner • Women's student council nominates new officers • Phidelah Rice entertains with readings • Sophomore quintet heads interclass cage league • Basketball team closes season with two reverses • Intercollegiate debate to be held Friday evening • Y.W.C.A. to hold 15th anniversary celebration • Dr. Meeker state Commissioner of Labor and Industry • Zwing preparing operetta • Soph-senior shine • YW nominations • Lutherans are entertained • Frosh-junior shine • Gym classes give second exhibition Saturday


The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Feb 1923

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

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Girls have winning team; should be second in East • Zwing declamation contest won by David Kern and Elizabeth Mitman • Founders' Day marked by giving of honorary degrees to Morris L. Clothier and signor Bertalot • First concert by chorus: visiting artists assist • Directors decide on plans for coming year • Girls' mass meeting • Girls' gym classes will give exhibition Saturday night • Next lecture course number will present master reader • Class basketball teams meet in terrible tilts • "Spellbinders" prepare for season's activities • Sylvia writes charmingly of Washington Day ball • W. R. Updike …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Feb 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Muhlenberg trips varsity in return game • Cedar Crest defeated by local girl tossers, 34-24 • Group meetings largely attended • Ursinus girls take measure of U. of P. • Founder's Day to be celebrated Tuesday • Juniors select "Nothing but the Truth" for annual dramatic production • Baden places first in shotput at track meet • Chorus to present Florentine masque • Next dance February 24th • Zwing's declamation contest • B. W. Griffin conducts services at Evansburg M. E. Church • Glenwood hostesses entertain with fudge • Ministers' sons organize • President Omwake away for past week • …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Feb 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Open forum debate pleases audience • Ursinus passers handed two court reverses • Two contests show girls in brilliant play • Student problems theme of girls' mass meeting • Impressive services mark week of prayer • Dr. Good resumes teaching activities • The red Ruby • Inter-class basketball • Junior class elects officers • Brotherhood of St. Paul • Freshman class elects officers • Second annual tour of spellbinders • Ursinus to participate at indoor track meet • Sophomore class meeting • Anniversary of Scout movement celebrated • Student Volunteers conference held at Drew • Eugene Michael represents Ursinus at …


The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Feb 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, February 5, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

First inter-collegiate debate next Saturday • Dr. William Houghton addresses associations • Franklin and Marshall noses out local quintet • Walter E. Hoffsommer died of asphyxiation • President Omwake announces Founders' Day program • Y associations to observe week of prayer • Paul J. Yost, ex '22, dies of pneumonia in Easton • Distinguished missionaries to be heard at Drew Seminary • Alumnus goes to California • Senior class elects officers • Ursinus fifteen years ago • Sophomore class elections • Scrubs lose to Keystone Normal School


The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Jan 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, January 22, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Robert J. Johnston, '23, is victim of pneumonia • Russian quartet concert pleases large audience • 1923 football schedule includes two new rivals • Ursinus startles Villanova with tight score • Mrs. Bennett announces McCurdy essay subject • Who's who in the Alumni Athletic Club • Girls beat Swarthmore in brilliant exhibition • Mrs. Omwake entertains members of Bible class • Athletic Association grants hockey letters • In memoriam • Schaff holds business meeting • "Spellbinders" to renew activities • Ursinus fifteen years ago


The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel Jan 1923

The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1923, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Manager Ehlman completes 1923 baseball schedule • Russian cathedral quartet to appear tonight • Red and black team beats PDC in Thompson cage • Mixed chorus preparing Founders' Day program • Reverend Dr. James I. Good elected to honorary post • Ursinus twenty years ago • Athletic letter men form an Ursinus Varsity Club • Rev. Dr. Lentz to preach • Alumni in Philadelphia! • Attends luncheon at the College Club • Gives concert in Philadelphia • Student Volunteers conference at Drew • Missionary dies in Japan • Scrubs lose second game • Central Seminary notes


The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Dec 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus quintet wins first basketball game • Schaff anniversary on Friday evening • Girls' basketball team arranges heavy schedule • J. Stitt Wilson makes strong impression on undergraduates • Debate tryouts Wednesday • Special Christmas service • Central Seminary notes • County clubs organize and make extensive plans • Football game tomorrow • YM-YW chorus • Michael elected by "Phillies" • Up-state students organize • Members of freshman deputation team at Boyertown • Alumnus describes thrilling rescue of sailors at sea


The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Nov 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, November 27, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Intercollegiate debating preparations under way • Varsity preparing for final game on Thursday • Basketball season will officially open December 9 • Sylvia writes of brilliant social function of the pre-Thanksgiving week-end • Mrs. Allen speaks at women's mass meeting • Many attend college night services at Trinity Church • Announcement extraordinary • Radio demonstrations • Radio Club organized; Baden elected president • Olevian entertains in honor of season's debutantes • Miss J. B. Hamm announces engagement • YM-YW handbooks arrive • Hockey season ends with scrub and class games


The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Nov 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Groups convene in regular monthly sessions Tuesday • Faculty ladies speak on "Honor and honors" • Varsity eleven bows before overwhelming F. and M. force • Reverend George M. Smith, Sem. '06, to conduct evangelistic services • W. Harry Snyder selected for Rhodes competition • Shaffer '23, and Brocco, '25 elected to Weekly staff • Trackmen elect Markley manager • YM-YW social • Radio Club to be organized • Plays in Reading • Former student author of book on education • Reifsneider resigns • Student council dance


The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Nov 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Fighting red and black team triumphs over PMC eleven • Dr. Stibitz speaks at chapel service • Interscholastic Debating League meets at Ursinus • Old timers discuss football situation • Audience lavish in applause of recital • Freshmen banquet at Hotel Lorraine • Poverty Day becomes feature of calendar • Football dance Saturday night • Schaff Society to present "Sherwood" • Entertainment number best in recent years • Hockey team breaks even in week's games • Ursinus student has Valley Forge charge • Mrs. Omwake to lead YW meeting • Student conference


The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Nov 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Albright conquers Ursinus in battle on Myerstown field • Ursinus Woman's Club entertains senior girls • Radio: a liberal education for the modern world • Students give program at Ladies' Aid social • Graham Marr and Valentina Crespi will give concert • Old Timers' Day • Ursinus to battle PMC on Saturday • Garry Myers an author • Poverty Day Saturday • Recital on Saturday night • Harry Sykes to move • Students conduct church service • Episcopalians entertained • Dr. Stibitz, '81, to speak • Oh, fudge! • Red Cross roll call November 11 • Reception at Glenwood


The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Oct 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Two literary societies celebrate Hallowe'en with special programs • Temple defeats Ursinus in first hockey match • Schaff adds sixteen to list of active members • Zwing presents typical program in field cage • Dickinson's well oiled machine runs over red and black eleven • Dr. Jordan entertains faculty club in Ardmore • Public Ledger warmly praises Ursinus grads • Senior bazaar a marked success • Social in Trinity Sunday School room • Well known Methodist preacher speaks to Y's • Central Seminary notes • Rev. Dr. J. M. S. Isenberg '93, installed as pastor • Reserves break even in …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, William Wells Jordan Oct 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, William Wells Jordan

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Mr. Witmer gives illuminating talk at YMCA meeting • Cooperative spirit displayed at first big booster meeting • Ursinus' rally falls short in mighty battle with Juniata • Frosh girls light candles at annual decision meeting • New York editor speaks at INA banquet Friday • Frosh-junior hike • Faculty Club to meet • Miss Lippincott to entertain • Senior girls to picnic • Snyder selected as Rhodes candidate • American field service offers fellowships for universities in France • Dr. Vollmer resigns as professor of New Testament theology • Dr. Good spends summer in Europe • Nantucket • Women's …


The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Oct 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

New York editor opens entertainment program • Old Timers' Day • Groups present monthly programs • Delaware trips Ursinus in 12-0 fray • Reserves drop game to Allentown Prep. • Collegiate debating league organized • I.N.A. to meet at Muhlenberg College • Dr. Clawson extinguishes fire • Ohio offers major in physical education • Hockey schedule • Reception at Trinity Reformed • Rev. W. O. Fegely addresses YMCA • Y.W. members depict Eaglesmere conference • Ursinus delegates at Green Lane conference • 1924 class elects Ruby staff


The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Oct 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Entertainment course programme arranged • Ursinus bows to Swarthmore after bitter struggle • Y.W.C.A. has active week • Reserves to handle difficult schedule • Broadcasts orchestral concerts with lectures • Ursinus moves to organize college debating league • Annual picnic party held at Lost Lake • Doctor's office nearly completed • Ladies Aid to give reception • Central Seminary notes • Student volunteer conference to be held at Green Lane • Student secretary speaks to YW • Ursinus songs


The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Oct 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Rhodes scholar to be selected on December 2 • Ursinus scores on mighty blue and white machine • Professor Veo Small of French Department studies in France • Hockey team confident of good season • Day students organize • Student council dance • Y.W.C.A. presents aims at initial meeting • President Howells speaks at opening Y meeting • A singing college • College orchestra meets • Freshman class election • Senior class election • Facts on Ursinus' largest enrollment • Women's council notes • YM-YW social


The Ursinus Weekly, September 25, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel Sep 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, September 25, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y.M.-Y.W. informally welcome new students • Football squad in fine shape • President Board of Directors delivers opening address: Mr. Harry E. Paisley extends formal welcome; Largest enrollment in history of college • Ursinus defeats Williamson, 15-0 • Returned missionary speaks of China • Three alumni sail for China • President Omwake seriously ill • Y.W.C.A. house party • Freshmen easily win tug-of-war • To the readers of the Ursinus Weekly • Work on Memorial Library progressing • Student council doings • Girls' student council party


The Ursinus Weekly, May 29, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake May 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, May 29, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

London preacher to be commencement speaker • Norfleet trio entrances music lovers on Saturday • A full commencement program is arranged • Sophs find interclass baseball game easy • Ursinus swamps PMC; loses to Lebanon Valley • Summer session begins June 26 • Reception in honor of Norfleet trio • Junior orators • Schaff holds business meeting • Missionary's widow lectured on Chinese • Psychological test • Math group plans picnic • Senior piano recital on May 29 • Seventy-five new students expected • Glenwood Association holds annual reunion • Modern Language group elects officers • Student council


The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake May 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus wins from Albright in exciting game • Varsity nine completely outclasses Muhlenberg • Dr. and Mrs. Omwake entertain seniors • Cheltenham outpoints Summit Hill in debate • Novel Class Day program to be presented June 2 • Male students hold big booster meeting • Y.M.C.A. discusses plans for greater development • Student council elections • Ehlman elected Sunday School superintendent • Handbook staff selected • Editorial comment: Additions to the Library • What will become of the seniors? • Second of May piano recitals last Tuesday • Joint meeting of Y cabinets • Chem-Bi group elects officers • Reserves …


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 1, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake May 1922

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1922, F. Nelsen Schlegel, George Leslie Omwake

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Freshmen entertain sister class • Education Day held on Saturday • Varsity nine breaks even; Franklin and Marshall humbled • Senior banquet at Hotel Hamilton • Relay team places third at Penn relays • Dr. Kline organizes bird study club • Perkiomen school defeats scrubs • Choral work is begun • Dr. Gramm to speak • May Day fete • Jay E. House addresses legion meeting • Student Volunteer secretary coming • Two-piano recital • Alumnus again school board's choice • Junior play preparations progressing rapidly • Press bureau elections • Reserves lose first game • Zwing to repeat play