Erskine Lands Scholarship Highlighted in Chapel Talk
Dr John Frakine delivered the Chapel Talk at the University honors convocation held in Cannon Memorial Chapel. He spoke on scholarship its scope and enduring value noting true scholarship begins in college and grows progressively. He urged students to pursue learning for its own sake and warned many attend for reasons other than learning.
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Chamberlayne
St. Christopher’s School For Boys
John Frakine
Cannon Memorial Chapel
Erskine
Erskin
Heaven
Hell
Phi Beta Kappa
Junior Class Wins Annual Song Contest at Westhampton College
The Junior Class captured the college Song Contest held Friday night in the Red Cross Building. Judges included Mrs. Garnett Ryland and Mr. Charles Troxell. Music for the winning pep song was by Mildred Epes with words by Florence Rhea Talley.
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Westhampton College
Red Cross
Mildred Epes
Florence Rhea Talley
Margaret Taylor
Dorothy Chew- Ning
Garnett Ryland
J. S. Brock
Lot
Poage Resigns Council Post to Run for Office
Richard C. Poage resigns from the Richmond College Honor Council to pursue the student government presidency for 1934 35. President John Daley notes Poage helped initiate the council and names Ed Haddock as potential successor with John Hrgharrow as the only experienced member. Elections are set for March 6 1934 with candidacy filings due February 27.
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Poage
Richmond College
John Daley
Richard C. Poage
Mr. Daley
Ed Haddock
John Hrgharrow
Council of Honor
Collegian Proposes Student Activities Building on Campus
The Collegian argues for a new Student Activities Building at the University of Richmond campus to strengthen town campus ties and house a Student Shop. It cites shared space for Westhampton and Richmond Colleges, space for clubs, and student-led funding options.
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Collegian
Richmond College
University of Richmond
Westhampton
Richmond
Tebell Nears Richmond Head Coaching Post
Gus Tebell, linked to the University of Richmond job after Frank M. Dobson’s resignation, brings extensive coaching and playing success from Wisconsin NC State and Virginia. A former All American and state title winner, Tebell earned strong endorsements from Southern Conference figures and alumni. He is married with two children.
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Gus Tebell
University of Richmond
Frank M. Dobson
Tebell
University of Wisconsin
France
Wisconsin
North Carolina State
University of Virginia
University
Cavalier
Richmond
Hems
Minstrel Planned by Co-Ord Juniors at Richmond College
The Westhampton Junior Class plans a minstrel show titled Oddities of 34 at the Richmond College Playhouse on March 16 at 8. Funds go to the Organ Fund for Cannon Chapel. Betsy Cannon chairs the Organ Fund, Mary Pat Early leads the chorus, Marian Allport is business manager, Betsy Marston handles costumes, and Bet high end performers will be featured. The show will be in blackface with musical numbers, tap dancing, and jokes, with tickets and prices to be announced.
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Richmond College
Westhampton
Richmond
Organ Fund
Betsy Cannon
Mary Pat Early
Marian Allport
Collegian
Mary Mills
Jackie Johnston
Anna Hallett
Susan Whitter
Peggy Brown
Vida Elsen
Beverley Bates
Betsy Marston
Cannon Chapel
Banquet Honors New Phi Beta Kappa Initiates
A banquet at the Commonwealth Club on West Franklin Street celebrated the elected initiates of Epsilon Chapter Phi Beta Kappa. Dr. John Erskine spoke at Honors Convocation, with Dr. Stuart McGuire presiding as toastmaster and officers elected for the next term. The twelve initiates include four from Westhampton and eight from Richmond College.
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Epsilon Chapter
Phi Beta Kappa
Commonwealth Club
West Franklin Street
Stuart McGuire
Richmond
John Erskine
Columbia University
University of Richmond
Westhampton College
Richmond College
Helen Marie Hulcher
Katherine Evagene Browns
Louise Rogers Leatherland
Virginia Grey Watkins
Stuart Wellford Cook
Clarence England Dencon, Jr
Oscar Clark Duval
Robert Willingham Ferrell
Coral Gables
Fla
Frederick Williams~ Haberer
Paul Washington Nye
Ellwood City
Mackldin Trawick
Bellefontaine
Ohio
Edward Street White
Cadiz
Religious Program by Dr Smart Draws Campus Audience
Dr W A Smart Emory University Bible professor spoke on the University of Atlanta campus in a four lecture series sponsored by the YWCA and YMCA. He argued that religious living is a quality of life and urged integrating Christianity into social life while addressing doubt about biblical truth and the example of Jesus Christ.
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Christ
W. A. Smart
Theological School
Emory University
Atlanta
YWCA
YMCA
Smart
Cannon Memorial Chapel
Mitchell
Westhampton
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Christian Church of Today
Dr. Smart
Omicron Delta Kappa Sets Joint Meeting on Campus Socials
Omicron Delta Kappa and the University Social Committee plan a February 27 session to discuss social events and regulations. Dr. Boatwright organized the meeting after Victor H. Chastain urged joint consideration. The talks aim to ease campus disputes and encourage liberal social policies.
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Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Fraternity
Boatwright
Victor H. Chastain
Collegian
Omicron Delta Kappa
Tea Given Phi Betas by Mortar Board
Mortar Board hosts a four o'clock Scholarship Tea in the Drawing Room at Westhampton College for Phi Beta Kappa members and Intermediate Honor winners. The first college event stresses scholarship, honors top academics, and invites faculty input but no outside speaker.
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Mortar Board
Phi Beta Kappa
Westhampton College
Tebell Nears Richmond Athletics Head Coach Post
After two months of deliberation the University of Richmond weighs Gus Tebell as head coach. Virginia’s former coach needs a release to accept the post as salary talks that began the week have now been resolved. Decision expected Saturday as the committee presses for official word.
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Athletic Council
University of Richmond
Gus Tebell
University of Virginia
Virginia Post
Tebell
Virginia
Frank M. Dobson
Bobby Dodd
Tennessee
Albie Booth
Yale
Eddie Mclane
Howard
Glen Thistlethwaite
Carroll
Ed Fless
VMI
John J. McEwan
Army
Holy Cross
Oregon
Ed Hess
Co Ords to Sponsor Dance on March 3
Westhampton College Government Association sponsors a co ordin dance on March 3. A local orchestra of high quality will perform while simple season decor. Tickets cost 75 cents for dates and 5 cents for stays. Doors open nine to twelve with tea room refreshments during intermission.
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Westhampton
College Government Association
Westhampton College
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Charles Arendall
The
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N. C. State
Raleigh
Cavalier Sports
Phi Beta
Epsilon Circle
ODK
Council
Co-Ords
Westhampton Association
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