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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1924

Page

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Richmond Defeats William and Mary in Close Relay

University of Richmond wins the indoor track relay against William and Mary in a sprint finish. Tharpe anchors for the Spiders with Chandler of William and Mary close behind by inches as Rucker opens a lead for Richmond. The Blues collect 60 of 83 points in the meet, aiming for a banner season.

University of Richmond William and Mary College Tharpe Spiders Chandler Williamsburg Red Rucker William Mary

New Books Added to Library List

Several new titles join the library catalog this week including historical works and recent novels. Notable entries include Franklin Daniel Coit Gilman Williams Pitt two volumes Henne Phillip I Tarbeau Madame Roland and others.

Franklin Daniel Coit Gilman Williams William Pitt Henne Phillip I. Tarbeau Madame Roland

Richmond to defend both sides of World Court debate

Richmond will defend both sides of the debate on whether the United States should join the World Court. Johns Hopkins and New York University oppose and advocate, with matches set in Baltimore and New York City on March 25. A team of three will travel for the event and preliminaries select players for a Furman University debate on the same topic.

Hopkins New York University United States University of Richmond Johns Hopkins New York Baltimore New York City Furman University

Barrie Play Repeats At John Marshall High School

A second performance of James M. Barrie's Alice Sit by the Fire will be held in the John Marshall High School auditorium on Saturday March 1 at 8 30 PM. The benefit show is for Richmond residents connected to university activities and offers another chance for students and the public to enjoy the Dramatic Club's acclaimed production.

James M. Barrie John Marshall High School Red Cross Richmond Dramatic Club

Technicalities of Music Explained To College Glee Club

Dr Emil Saveiro director of the University of Richmond Glee Club explained many music technicalities to members at the regular meeting Monday afternoon. Readiness in sight for a concert and plans for a trip to several cities in the state.

College Glee Club Glee Club University of Richmond Emil Saveiro

Plan Presented to Board of Trustees at U R

At a mass meeting called by the Student Government Association J P Sadler presented a plan for a campus social center He urged a $2 contribution from students to fund development of friendships and a venue for concerts radio readings and social gatherings on campus.

Board OF Trustees OF U. R Student Government Association J. P. Sadler Victorola Records

Pruden Delegate to Y M C A Meet in Richmond

Edward HH Pruden served as the University Y M C A delegate to the Virginia State Y M C A Convention held February 7 and 8 at Hotel Richmond. The gathering drew leaders including Senator Spencer of Missouri and Governor Trinkle, with talks on Y M C A work for young men away from home and the drafting of a new national constitution. University officials Dr. F M Boatwright and faculty member Dr. S C Mitchell attended, along with Dr. George W. McDaniel of the First Baptist Church.

Edward HH. Pruden University Y. M. C. A Virginia Hotel Richmond Red Room Senator Spencer Missouri Trinkle John Stewart Bryan S. C. Mitchell F. M. Boatwright George W. McDaniel First Baptist Church

Rich mond Institutions Convene For Nick Snead Minstrels Tour

Contracts drawn for Nick Snead's Minstrels to tour the state in spring and perhaps summer. About six engagements planned. Seventeen actors and singers, all University of Richmond students. A stellar show at the Red Cross Building anticipated. End men Nick Snead Ray Doubles Jimmie Shelborne Snake Gilliland Interlocuter Billy Southwood.

Nick” Snead Minstrels University of Richmond Red Cross Ray Doubles Jimmie Shelborne Snake” Gilliland Billy Southwood

University dramatic club reorganizes appoints committees

The Dramatic Club of the University reorganizes and forms committees to handle play reading study publicity costume program stage props and other tasks as tryouts for the first production approach. A joint meeting of Westhampton and Richmond Colleges was held on February 6 to consider a new organizational plan.

Dramatic Club Dramatic Clubs Westhampton Richmond Colleges

Presidents and Deans of Colleges to Present Administrative Problems

The first session of the Virginia Colleges association opened at the Jefferson Hotel with strong attendance. Representatives from many state colleges and universities joined members from public, denominational, and private institutions as they discuss largely administrative issues. Dr G F Zook of the U S Bureau of Education is to make his first appearance at the gathering.

G. F. Zook U. S. Bureau of Education Association of Virginia Colleges Jefferson Hotel

Forty-Five Named to Honor Roll at Richmond College

Dean Prince reports forty five men at Richmond College named to the January honor roll in what may be a record showing for the institution. Continued on page six.

Dean Prince Richmond College

Freshman Rat Banquet Plans Delayed by Campus Travel Issue

Freshman officials met in Chapel to discuss plans for a February banquet at the Richmond Hotel. The date remains unsettled as campus restrictions may block rats from leaving. Committees work on an engaging program and speeches to ensure a lively social event for all freshmen.

Richmond

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U. OF R William and Mary Furman Barrie Alice Sadler Pruden Institutions OF State Chappell Marilla
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