Fraternities Lead Help Week Across Richmond Campus
University of Richmond’s 14 fraternities mobilize about 200 pledges during Help Week to support education and charity. Pledges aided nursing homes, monuments, and medical facilities, logging roughly $200 in equivalent contributions and performing site cleanups and envelope stuffing for polio campaigns.
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University of Richmond
Addie Gohen
Fraternity
Richmond Nursing Home
Monument Avenue
National Foundations
Polio
Old Memorial Building
Medical College of Virginia
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Theta Chi
Sigma Chi
Alpha Kappa Lambda
Kappa Sigma
Alpha Epsilon Pi
Phi Gamma Delta
Lambda Chi Alpha
Phi Kappa Sigma
Pi Kappa Alpha
Phi Delta Theta
Phi Sigma Delta
Kappa Alpha
University Music Groups Present Christmas Concert in Gannon Chapel
University musicians and students join forces for a Christmas concert in Gannon Memorial Chapel at 8 15 p m December 11. University Orchestra led by Dr Frederick Neusmann performs Corelli Christmas Concerto with three soloists Dough Vaughn Paul Nolte and Carol Miller. Telemann overture Lully airs Purcell fantasies and a student choir conducts motets hymns and carols under James Erb.
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Gannon Memorial Chapel
University of Richmond
Frederick Neusmann
Department of Music
Altostudent Choir
James Erb
Mousse
Timothy Miller
Collegium Musicum
Germany
Corelli
Dough Vaughn
Paul Nolte
Carol Miller
Telemann
Purcell
Neumann
Debate Team Wins Seven Loses One
The University debate team posted seven wins and one loss at the Temple University novice tournament on December 2. Richmond tied Columbia for first as sixty five Northeastern schools competed. Clark Robbins and Halver Belcher’s affirmative team remained undefeated through four rounds, beating Princeton Bryn Mawr Ursinus and St Elizabeth. The negative team of Ray Robertson and Wayne White defeated St Joseph's Brooklyn Poly Institute and Ursinus before losing to NYU.
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Temple University
Richmond
Columbia University
United States
Clark Robbins
Halver Belcher
Princeton University
Bryn Mawe College
Ursinus College
College of St. Elizabeth
Ray Robertson
Wayne White
St. Joseph's College
Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute
New York University
Westhampton College Snow Ball Transforms Keller Hall
Keller Hall gym becomes Chalet de Noel with Swiss Alps decor for Westhampton College Snow Ball. Freshmen attend their first dance while seniors mark their final event with Ernie Robinson Ensemble providing music and mixed festive tableaux through midnight.
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Westhampton College
Westhampton
Keller Hall
Brubeck Brings Top Orchestra to Campus
Dave Brubeck will perform Saturday February 10 from 2 to 4 pm for Mid winters on campus. A casual combo party follows with a local group. Student government pays 2000 to secure the act, praised as a top instrumental ensemble in national polls for five years.
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Dave Brubeck
John Clayton
Christmas Party Sponsored by RC and WC College Governments
The Richmond College and Westhampton College governments sponsor a combined University Christmas Party on December 15 at 7 50 in Keller Hall Reception Room with Frank Knill hosting. The program includes group singing, German student carols, Glee Spes performances, two children reciting a Christmas poem, a faculty member telling a Christmas story, and prize gifts during a post program refreshment. Students will join fraternities for campus caroling later. Westhampton hosts a nassailing party on December 12 after dinner in South Court. The Westhampton Christmas dinner is set for 6 90 pm on an unspecified day.
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Keller Hall
Frank Knill
Glee Spes
Westhampton
South Court
The
Westhampton College Government Association
Westhampton Alumnae Party Planned in Keller Hall
Richmond members of the Westhampton Alumnae Association will attend a Christmas party sponsored by the class of 1951 on December 10 from to 5 p.m. in Keller Hall reception room. Entertainment features a pet show Santa Claus and carol singing led by a Westhampton senior.
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Richmond
Westhampton
Best Yet Concert Band Opens Season at Keller Hall
Westhampton College Government presents a 40 member concert band in Keller Hall gym Tuesday. Programs include Amparito Roca Der Rosenkavalier selections and Porgy and Bess adaptations. Director Robert Barker says the band has grown each year and promises a top college ensemble. The season features works by Rossini Bernstein Beethoven Weber Jenkins Schuman Gillis and more with Samantha Embrey solo clarinet.
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Keller Hall
Westhampton College
Amparito Roca
Texidor
der Rosenkavalier
Strauss
Porgy
Best
Gershwin
Robert Barker
Rossini
Bernstein
Beethoven
Weber
Samantha Embrey
Jenkins
Gillis
Schuman
Ann Stowe
George Hazelton
Bill Noonan
Jana Brivette
Honor Societies Host Joint Tea For Initiates In Keller Hall
Phi Sigma Alpha and Phi Alpha Theta held a joint tea in Keller Hall to welcome new initiates. Phi Alpha Theta inducted Betsy Beal Ann Bennett Mimi Brent Margie Burkett Sandra Dixon Donna Houff Carolyn Logan Marie Morris Janet Parrish Annette BORrer and Carolyn Shields. New Phi Sigma Alpha members include Sandra Britton Areth Gallins Kenneth Allison 8. Strother Smith III Lynn Owens and faculty inductees Dr Joseph G Robert and Mr R B Westin.
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Phi Sigma Alpha
Phi Alpha Theta
Keller Hall
Betsy Beal
Ann Bennett
Mimi Brent
Margie Burkett
Sandra Dixon
Donna Houff
Carolyn Logan
Marie Morris
Janet, Parrish
Annette Borrer
Carolyn Shields
James Grant
Walter Griggs
Walker F. Master
Rudolph §. Rangel
Robert M. Saunders
Ed Webers
Joseph G. Robert
R. B. Westin
Pi Sigma Alpha
Sandra Britton
Areth Gallins
Westhampton College
Kenneth Allison
8. Strother Smith, III
Richmond College
Lynn Owens
T.cg. Williams School of Law
Joseph CG. Robert
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Charles Baden
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Lee Boatwright
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Lee Hill
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