Basketeers Make Good Showing On Trip
Sunday night the Richmond College basketball team returned from a trip facing strong state quintets. They lost four of five, but showed improvement, defeating Staunton Military Academy 84 to 82 and holding Washington and Lee to 31 to 26 before a 4 to 17 loss to VMI. Perrotti was ejected after four fouls as coach Dobson prepares for Hampden-Sidney tonight.
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Times-Dispatch
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Staunton Military Academy
Washington and Lee
Washington
Hampden-Sidney
Skimmers Enjoy Ice on College Lake
The recent deep freeze formed two to three inches of ice on the college lake drawing skaters for two days. Students from West Hampton College joined the fun, moving between sunny spots as the surface slicked with melting patches and a festive scene emerged.
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Westhampton College
Intercollegiate Athletics Group Sets 1916 Schedule
The Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Association met to approve a six game football schedule for 1916. Richmond College won the bid to host an intercollegiate track day on the stadium field the second Friday in May, and the tennis tournament will be held here. P Miles was elected President and H B Handy Vice President. Officials for basketball were named Pikor, Mighos, and Hargrove. Track work begins with about twenty aspirants answering Manager Taliaferro’s call as basketball ends.
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Couch
First Championship Game Set At Howitzers Armory Richmond
The season's first championship basketball game features Hempden-Sidney vs the Howitzers at Howitzers Armory Richmond. Tipoff at 8:07 PM with admission twenty five cents for guests. Organizers seek band music and strong student turnout on opening night.
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Richmond
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Broad Street
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Dramatic Club Presents Shaw Comedy You Never Can Tell
The Dramatic Club staged Bernard Shaw's You Never Can Tell last Friday to a large audience at the auditorium. The review lauds the satire on English divorcee conditions and the cast for its careful preparation, with notable stage beauty and costumes. Mr. J. B. Webster donated three antique museum items from China for the College museum at Westminster Hampton College.
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Dramatic Club
England
Richmond College
Virginia
En Manasa
Nick Carter
Musical clubs advance amid uneven rehearsal attendance
The Glee and Mandolin Clubs show progress though rehearsals are irregular. A planned February 21 tour will last a week, contingent on stronger rehearsals. Vanlandingham may adjust time if enthusiasm wanes. Mandolin Club remains underdeveloped but moving forward.
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My. Vanlandingham
Glee Club
Wicker
Vanlandingham
Spirit of Religion Sermon at Vespers by W D Duke
W D Duke spoke on The Spirit of Religion to a sizable audience Sunday afternoon including College and city residents. Vespers next Sunday will be conducted by Dr Meladen.
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W. D. Duke
Meladen
Spider Day at West Hampton Spurred First Payments for Votes
For a week Westhampton banners proclaimed January 21 as Spider Day inviting every girl to make a first payment to The Spider. On Friday morning Votes for Women advocates showed full attendance with dollars in hand and triumphant smiles.
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