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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
4
The 1886 World Almanac prize goes to a Mississippi College student who quips about hosting visiting lecturers. The note reflects campus humor as exams loom and Johns Hopkins News-Letter casualty lists are mentioned, with references to the post about matriculation and engineering sophomores.
An former pupil reflects on reading a textbook in harsh cold while avoiding outdoor study, noting the difficulty and the handoff of a pink slip as part of the memory.
The Johns Hopkins piece recalls a rash of changes resembling the “good olde days” at Richmond. It notes several courses as life savers for stragglers, with History cited as a leading example in this evolving scene.
Randolph-Macon loses to Fast University of Rochester five as Richmond-Ragozzino and DeMotte score for the Yellow Jackets with multiple players named for field goals. Scoring details include Richmond Miller Peterson DeMotte Sapes and Ragozzino for Randolph-Macon. Sheffey Horner Lewis and Compton noted among players.
Duke suffers a loss to the local five as Bullock leads the Dukemen with 5 goals and Miller scores 3 for the locals. Ragozzino and DeMotte pace Duke with multiple tallies, while substitutions like Richmond and Kerriman appear in the scoring sheet.
The Richmond cagers focus on Denton Dobson's squad as they prepare for a tough road test at Westhampton and Lynchburg. Local hopes hinge on matching last season's feat against Bridgewater while facing Hastern Virginia and the Big Four Cadets, with the VMI score cited as a sign of strength.
The Commission on Inter-racial Cooperation offers three cash prizes of 100, 50, and 25 dollars for the best orations or essays on race relations by students at Southern white colleges this school year. Entrance requires delivery at a public college event or publication in a college magazine.
The Philogian Literary Society staged a strong debate and plans a college cafeteria banquet in about two weeks. Monday's program features FE. Ef Copeths on current events, S. E. Cook in declamation, A. Mr. Pinel in an oration, and a key clash between Tt. J. Arthur N. RB. Green and AW. B. Fitzgerald WB. Carr on the resolution that traveling experience develops intellect more than schooling.
Ragozzino, who had mostly warmed the bench, started against Trinity on Saturday at the local gym. He replaced the ill Skinny Bell and scored baskets while displaying sharp passing and ball tracking. Tenning, subbing for Peterson in the second half, also showed well on several occasions.
An annual prize of about 5000 francs is offered by Hendrik Van Loon for the Flemish book of the year. A Belgian committee including Cyriel Thuysse and August Vermeylen will judge the best contribution to Flemish literature regardless of subject or creed. The recipient need not fund nobler aims and may spend the prize freely, after which he must visit the nearest spa to order the largest.
Dr Rolvix Harlan a sociology professor at the university spoke at the Varina Community Service. Rev Harold Housted formerly studied under Harlan and works with the Northern Baptist Convention as a survey expert visiting him here. Housted pastors Emmanuel Baptist Church Scranton Pa.
A fragment notes a toast to eternal damnation aimed at unscrupulous critics on either side of the Belgian Dutch border. The speaker derides those who fuel hostility between two nations that should be friends.
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