Local Prep School Declamation Contest Winner
Mr. Edward Minor Archer of St Christopher's School for Boys won first place in the University of Richmond annual high school declamation contest held last Tuesday. The event drew six high schools and two prep schools from Virginia, described as a contact point between high school and college.
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Edward Minor Archer
St. Christopher's School For Boys
University of Richmond
Virginia
V1. B. Handy
Westhampton sextet extents winning streak in close contest
Westhampton's basketball sextet edged the YWCA by 13 to 12 after an overtime in the Red Cross Building Saturday night. The contest was the closest and most exciting of the season, with evenly matched guards leading to a decisive extra period.
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Westhampton
Red Cross
Modified Marathon Over University Course
Tomorrow afternoon the Evening Dispatch Modified Marathon meet runs five miles from the Country Club along River Road past Westhampton College to the University of Richmond and back. Coach Dobson cites fifteen entrants with eight per organization, led by Captain Spencer and A M Smith Loving, as Richmond University targets the cup.
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Spider Harriers
Deckle
Loving
Snyder
Brann
Spencer
Smith
Hite
Franklin
Nuckols
Dobson
Evening Dispatch
Westhampton College
University of Richmond
Richmond University
A. M. Smith Loving
Hite Brann
C. W. Miller
Campus events and services calendar for late February
The calendar lists Marcus Kellerman recital at Westhampton on Friday February 25 and events February 26 including Marathon Race, Sextet at Sweet Briar, Law School Debating Club, and Moving Pictures from 8 to 9 PM. Sunday February 27 features Regular Services at 9:30, 11:00 AM and 8 PM, with 3 PM Home for Incurables and 7 PM Vesper Services with a prominent speaker. February 28 covers Intersociety Debate, and March 1 includes Ministerial Association with Dr Handy in the drawing room at Westhampton and European relief pledges due.
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Marcus Kellerman
Westhampton
Sweet Briar
Law School
Moving Pictures
Dr. Handy
Weathampton
Great Plans for Second Extra Session
Professor W L Prince outlined the Summer School plans stating the session runs six weeks from June 16 to July 29. It will follow last year’s format with additional courses added.
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W. L. Prince
Progress toward Southern Intercollegiate Newspapers Conference
Great progress toward a conference to be held in Richmond on April 22 and 23. Editors from leading Southern college papers have expressed interest and readiness to participate in organizing the event.
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Southern Intercollegiate
Richmond
Collegian
Southern College
Southern Inter
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Young Archer
Tom Sawyer
Sextet
Sweet Briar College
Univ
City Home
Old Soldiers’ Home
Vesper
Salem
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