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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1925

Page

4

Bucknell Debaters to Meet Local Team in Big Forensic Meet

Bucknell debaters will contest here against a local team led by H M Herman HH L Smithers and G Cary White all Taul Kappa Alpha members. The host upset West Virginia and plans to stage the debate at John Marshall High School Auditorium with Governor Trinkle possibly presiding.

West Virginia la Follette H. M. Herman HH. L. Smithers G. Cary White Bucknell Taul Kappa Alpha John Marshall High School Trinkle Alten O. Saville Robert Henley W. ‘Pt. Sanger

Impressive Maryland Net Men Triumph Over Richmond Spiders

Maryland's tennis team crushed Richmond five matches to one in a College Park contest. McDaniel of Richmond was the lone winner, as freshmen could not play against the Old Liners in this major sport with a large gallery present.

University of Maryland College Park Maryland McDaniel Richmond

Warren McNeill Wins Trial Run For State Oratorical Contest

Warren McNeill triumphed in the preliminaries of the State Oratorical Contest held in the chapel on Wednesday afternoon. Five entrants delivered highly creditable orations with McNeill’s "In Defense of Illusion" praised as one of the best heard. Cuthriell placed second with "The Confederate Soldier" and Clark took third. Blanks and Pankey were the remaining contestants.

Warren McNeill Mr. McNeil Warren FF. Cuthriell M, O, Clark Mr. Blanks Myr. Pankey

Tennis Tournament Proceeds at Local College

The college tennis tournament runs with about thirty two entrants. Manager Hoshall oversees the event as players are paired and matches begin. A permanent cup will bear yearly winners to be kept in the trophy room. past champion McDaniel won in fall, while Hoshall was runner-up. Meaniel may miss due to a recent injury. Hoshall faces strong competition from other players.

McDaniel Hoshall Meaniel

Wake Forest Triumphs by Comfortable Margin

Two base hits by Riley and FF Cook lead Wake Forest. Sanford and Pome drive runs Armstrong Riley with sac flies. Brewton, Minter, and Brewton combine for strong pitching. Wake Forest allows U of R no more than a few runs as the game ends in a two hour affair.

Wake Forest Riley FF Cook Sanford Pome Armstrong Greason Motsinger Brewton Balk Minter Dunsmore Richardson W Richardson Onesty Wil Hames Seorer Phillips

Wife of Thomas founder succumbs to illness

Mrs. Maria Powell Thomas, wife of the late Dr. William Dandridge Thomas former philosophy chair at Richmond College, died after a period of ill health. She joined many local organizations and clubs, including the Baptist Church and Colonial Dames, contributing to Richmond society.

Thomas Maria Powell .Thomas William Dandridge Thomas Richmond College Leven Powell Loudoun County Richmond First Baptist Church The Baptist Old Ladies Tome Colonial Dames Country Club of Virginia James River Garden Club Woman's Club of

Richmond Cinder Men Take Triangular Meet

Richmond cinder men win a triangular meet led by Roy Mundley from UV Ry Holliday and Goode from U. of Roy in broad jump with Mundley first at 20 feet 4 inches and totaling 103 4 for the group.

Richmond Goode Roy Mundley Ry Holliday M S

Makes Autos Go 49 Miler On Gallon of Gasoline

James A. May of Sioux Falls South Dakota claims a new device reduces fuel consumption by 48 percent removes carbon prevents spark plug trouble and overheating. He says many cars average over 4 miles per gallon and the device can be installed in five minutes. He offers to send a free unit to one auto owner in each locality and asks readers to write him.

James A. May Mr. May

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