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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

4

Frosh Track Classes Show Good Material at Debut

Freshman track under Coach Dobson shows promising talent as Tom Miller scouts for material. The Spider yearlings compete creditably against Fork Union and John Marshall, with Hamilton emerging as a potential dash ace to pair with Goode. Work continues in sprints and broad jump, while distance events await.

Tom Miller Dobson Fork Union John Marshall Tony Miller Hamilton Goode Miller Hicbson Wells Sibold Weaver Hundley Phillips

Many Good Contests Scheduled Next Week

Track fans will see the University of Richmond cindermen compete against Randolph-Macon and Hampden-Sydney Colleges. The Spiders, with a strong veteran lineup, are expected to face tougher competition than in recent years and may be challenged by the locals.

University of Richmond Randolph-Macon Tampden-Sidney University of Chicago Chicago Illinois

Virginia Poly and Richmond Shine in Track Meet Contests

Virginia Poly led by Tharpe Goode and Culbreth while Richmond stars Thorpe and Goode scored in multiple events. Goode set a discus record and Tharpe clocked a South Atlantic mark in the half mile as teams battled in sprints hurdles and distance races.

Richmond Thorpe Goode Spiders

Masonic Group Presents Y Program at University

The Level Lodge on campus staged a student Masonic program at the Y M C A last night with speeches and a surprise. Y M C A officials announced a student conference in New Bedford from April 19 to 22 and several students may be sent to attend, to be elected at the next meeting.

New Bedford

Delaware Convention to Hear Dr Mitchell in Dover April 18

Dr S C Mitchell head of history and political science will speak at the Delaware State Convention in Dover on April 18. The event focuses on improving community and home life with prominent national speakers expected and an attendance of over five thousand. Mitchell announced his talk will center on rural home life and spoke at a joint meeting of the Men's League and the Woman's Professional League last Thursday evening.

S.C. Mitchell Department of History and Political Science Wil Delaware Dover Del Mitchell Men's League Woman’s Professional League

Track Meet Highlights Top Runners and Field Events

Tharpe led in sprints with key placings as Fleming and Reams split thirds in scoring. Reams won the javelin at 152 feet 2 inches while Goode and Culbreth starred in many events. John Marshall meet featured Creighton in the mile and Sharpe sweeping sprints as Haase collected multiple firsts.

Tharpe Fleming Reams Key de la Barre Tech John Marshall The Rats Creighton Sharpe Haase

Five Graduates Expose Passaic Mills Conditions

Five Eastern graduates posed as workers in Passaic mills to study living and working conditions. They report company spies, frequent dismissals, intermittent tasks, and high waste. They describe an unemployment drift, lack of Americanization efforts, and a drive to use industry study for democratic aims.

Passaic New Jersey Justine W. Wise Stephen Wise Columbia Bertha Paret William Paret Maryland Vassar Isa Allen Brookwood Labor College Roland Gibson Dartmouth Martin Keardsley Brookwood Miss Wise Miss Paret

Heslep Named Associate Editor of Washington Based New Age

George Alfred Charter Jessep a senior at the University of Richmond has been appointed associate editor of the New Age a Washington D C monthly and official organ of the council of Scottish Rite of Free Masonry NY It has a circulation of over 225 000 Heslep began as a reporter on The Richmond Collegian and last year served as Times Dispatch college representative and publicity director for the local institution He reported weekly to more than forty papers in the South and North He also founded The Moneurian a monthly publication.

George Alfred Charter Jessep University of Richmond New Age Washington, D.C Council of Scottish Rite of Free Heslop Richmond Collegian Times-Dispatch Heslopin Moneurian

Education Through Workers The Core Idea Of Our Movement

A speaker contrasts another man’s plan with their own, stating their idea centers on education led by workers themselves rather than external guidance. The remark emphasizes worker empowerment and participatory learning as foundational principles.

Heslep Aims to Finish College at University of Washington

The John Moncure Chapter of the Order of De Molay notes Mr Heslep as a prominent member. He hopes to complete his college career at the University of Washington during the summer.

John Moncure Order of de Molay Mr. Heslep University of Washington

Realism in Literature Tied to Science Says Professor Mott

Professor Frank L. Mott of Town University argues science fuels realism in modern literature. He notes realists seek vivid depictions of life and emotion rather than moral uplift, while likening realism to chocolate fudge fiction.

Frank L. Mott University of Town Mott Midland Professor Mott

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