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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1955

Page

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Southern Intercollegiate Chess Opens at Richmond

The fifth annual Southern Intercollegiate Chess Association tournament began at the University of Richmond with seven schools in contention. Defending champions North Carolina lead a field that includes Virginia, Duke, Georgetown, William and Mary, and UNC rivals.

South University of Richmond Southern Intercollegiate Chess Association Randolph-Macon College Duke University University of Virginia University of North Carolina William and Mary Georgetown University Miller and Rhoads Department Store William W. Ghaflin Richmond College Ti’ GC Williams’ School of Law Spencer D. Albright, Jr Don Fidlow James Farrar Guneers Vileino Y. H. Chen James Wheatley James Brown Leigh Ribble Phil Kolraovel Kit Grittenden Dave Miller Garl Bitzer

Profs Sophs On the Ball in Laugh All-American Hype

Last Friday the Spiders beat the Cavaliers and the Generals defeated the Indians. The Sophs and Profs miss the Southern Conference Tournament but are labeled for Laugh All-American. A women rules game featured bloomer Williams and a sit-down defense by Dr. Albright.

Aimee Lee Spiders Cavaliers Generals Indians Sophs Westhampton Sophs University of Richmond Proftrotters George Williams Etta Mae Koch Spencer Albright Carol Dickerson Dr. Albright

Westhampton College G A election candidates named

Westhampton College voters choose next year’s College Government Association leaders with a Monday election between Jean Burroughs and Eliza Hubble. YWCA picks Betty Lou Kendall and Janet Knobel for Y president while dorm and athletic posts feature multiple candidates across North Court South Court and town student roles.

Westhampton College Jean Burroughs Eliza Hubble Westhampton College Government Association College Council YWCA Betty Lou Kendall Janet Knobel Miss Kendall North Court Residence Council Miss Knobel

Westhampton College Announces Student Talent Night

The Student Center lounge opens tonight at 8:00 p.m. for a student talent program with free refreshments after the show. All University students are invited to attend. The Mitchell Forensic Society invites Westhampton students to its weekly Monday meetings. Applications for 1955-56 year positions at Cotmoran are due March 7, 1955 to the Board of Publications c/o Dr. C. H. Wheeler Editor for Westhampton College Editor for Men's Division Law School Editor Managing Editor for Westhampton College etc.

S.cg, Mitchell Forensic Society Westhampton Cotmoran Board of Publications C. H. Wheeler Westhampton College Law School

James Wheatley Wilbur Kersey Vie for AC Student Elections

James Wheatley of All-Campus and Wilbur Kersey of the SP lead slates for the Richmond College Student Government Association elections on March 1. Other officers include vice president Bill Reynolds, secretary Mac Bishop, treasurer Joe Whitehead, and numerous at large seats with candidates from both parties.

James Wheatley Wilbur Kersey Beryl Farfel Mike Harris Kelly Jones Bill Stover Dave Hicks Leon Tucker Jim Yankovitch Bill Andrews Skip Lamb Board of Publications Red Keville Frank Pajaczkowski Jim Murphy Claude Anderson Student Party Senate Interdenominational Religious Council Wheatley University Cowinner Tuggle Lf.c Andrews Mu Sigma Rho Farfel LFC Harris House of Representatives Stover Rotc Cadet Association Lamb Keville Pajaczkowski ACG

Student Elections Set With BS Nominees and Multiple Races

Gary Kalbaugh and Bucky Luck head the Business School Student Government race on March 1. Ed Harrison and Buddy Wingfield vie for vice president, with Bob Winkler and Kim Anderson contesting secretary. Don Warner and Al Putze seek treasurer while Roland Evans and Louis Harrison lead the All Campus ticket for two senate seats. Warren Mills runs unopposed for Athletic Association representative and Joe Mercer has no opposition for Board of Publications. Kalbaugh also leads BS party in another presidency bid with Luck, a baseball player, already a Senator and Dean's List student.

Scabbard and Blade Military Society Buddy Wingfield Ed Harrison Veep Harrison Wingfield House of Representatives Bob Winkler ACG Kim Anderson Don Warner al Putze Roland Evans Louis Harrison Jim Lampres Doug Powell Athletic Association Warren Mills Richmond Joe Mercer Gary Kalbaugh Bucky Luck Business School Luck Richmond College Kalbaugh

Ethel Smith Chosen Queen for May Day Festivities

Westhampton student Ethel Smith nicknamed Georgia Peach will reign as May Day Queen. Griffin Georgia native and sociology major was selected by Westhampton schoolmates and is a candidate for Web Beauty. Her court includes Betsy Stembridge, Pat Minor, Margie Blevins, Norma Howard, and others.

Ethel Smith Westhampton Georgia Peach Smitty Griffin Georgia Harlequin Club Betty Leigh Stembridge Pat Minor Margie Blevins Norma Howard Renée Gartner Angela Groth Beverly Drake Pat Kantner Virginia Lovelace Margaret English Maritza Garrido Miss Smith

Phi Alpha to Elect Dance Queen at Winter Garden

Phi Alpha will hold its 23rd annual Rho Tau Dance in the Winter Garden at the Richmond Hotel at 9 p.m. Dan Stern announces bids are available from any Phi Alpha brother in A section Jeter today or tomorrow after noon. Westhampton girls can call the Phi Alpha room in D section Jeter for bids.

Phi Alpha Winter Garden Richmond Dan Stern Westhampton

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Marjorie Kantner Marilyn Sorce Becky Branch Pat Doggett Kitty Clark Sheila Lubin Rosalind Allen Mary Katherine Davis North Court Dottie Stiff Edna Wagstaff South Court the Athletic Association Helen Crittenden Rose Dranchak Pat Banes Macon Moring Jim Wheatley
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