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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1973
Page
3
The Y M C A launches its term with a speaker lineup including Dr Metcalf McDaniel and Coach Dobson. Mr Lynch, new secretary, will lead a program with music and refreshments as Richmond and Westhampton students are urged to attend and bring friends.
Local obituary notes the death of Tip Saunders a well known alumnus with details limited by the damaged text. The notice records his prominence and loss to the community.
The annual opening event on September 21st featured extended speeches by Hon. J Taylor Wileyson and others, praising Richmond College progress and bright future prospects. A student audience, notable Richmond attendees, and a quartet provided musical entertainment.
The article notes a 35-man squad training in heat with six returning Varsity players led by Captain Coburn and coaches Dobson and Barnett. A season opener versus the Richmond Uluos at Broad Street Park on October 2 is anticipated to reveal team strength and future prospects.
University of Richmond reports the 1973 summer session was the largest yet with 154 graduates and record enrollment. The term featured a three week course block and a Mother's Special program for students with children. Commencement moved due to construction and surveys guided course offerings for next year.
The University Players hold final auditions for The Student Prince from 7 to 10 p.m. in the Modlin Center Camp Theatre. The four show season begins with Student Prince in October, followed by Marigolds in November, Blood Wedding in February, and The Skin of Our Teeth in April. Season tickets and student discounts are available. box office at 285-6397.
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