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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1926

Page

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Richmond Trio Qualify for Northern Tour Debates

University of Richmond debuted three qualifiers Harry Kierman A Stephen Stepanian and G Cary White from tryouts held Wednesday for the Northern Tour Under the Debating and Forensic Council. Herman won first Stepanian second White third Herbert Smithers chosen alternate Judges Relvin Harlan H H Seay J B Willingham The prelim question was United States Should Enter the League of Nations The selected team will face Western Maryland Bucknell Rutgers on the tour start April 6 at Westminster Maryland and April 8 at Bucknell Continued on Page 5

Harry M. Kierman A. Stephen Stepanian G. Cary White Herman Stepanian White Herbert L. Smithers Relvin Harlan H. H. Seay J. B. Willingham

Milestones to be produced by University Players

The University Players announce Milestones a three act play by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock to be staged in Strand Theater in April. The setting unfolds in a Kensington Gardens drawing room circa December 29 1860 with Victorian decor and detailed room features described.

University Players Arnold Bennett Edward Knoblock Strand Theater Kensington Gardens

Annuals on Track for May Distribution

The final materials for the annual were completed Tuesday with engravings sent and proofs returned. It is hoped the annuals will arrive by mid May for distribution.

Three One Act Plays To Be Given March 12

Three one act plays will be presented at the Red Cross building Westhampton College Saturday March 12 at 8 oclock. One play A Night At An Inn is by the English V Class of Richmond College directed by Meyer Mahaney. The other two plays are by former and active University Players members directed by George Freedley.

Red Cross Westhampton College Richmond College Meyer Mahaney University Players George Freedley

Sigma Upsilon Fraternity Elects Three New Members

The Writers' Chapter of Sigma Upsilon Literary Fraternity elects J. Donald DeVlbiss, Moyer Mahaney, and W. B. Slaughter as new members. All are Richmond College students. DeVlbiss and Mahaney are seniors, Slaughter is in the junior class.

Sigma Upsilon Fraternity Writers’ Chapter Sigma Upsilon Literary Fraternity J. Donald DeVilbiss Moyer Mahaney W. &. Slaughter Richmond College Slaughter Sigma Upsilon C. L. Dodds Judson Evans Leslie L. Jones Warren A. McNeill Mark Lutz Willis A Shell J. B. Kincannon

Percival Rawlings Wins Declamation Contest Title

Rawlings Percival of John Marshall High School Richmond won first place in the Fifteenth Annual High and Secondary School Declamation Contest held Friday in the Richmond College auditorium. Second place tied between J B Harvie Jr of St Christopher's School and William Irvine of Petersburg High. Judges included W D Ellis, Ralph Chappell, and Willingham.

Rawlings Percival John Marshall High School Richmond Richmond College J. B. Harvie, Jr St. Christopher’s School William Irvine Petersburg

Swarthmore Team to Contend Tonight with Westhampton

Misses Iona Stuessy and Virginia McDaniel will represent the local institution in a debate against Westhampton at 7 o clock in the Red Cross building on the Westhampton campus.

Iona Stuessy Virginia McDaniel Westhampton Red Cross

Westhampton College to Stage Three Plays April 17

Three original plays by the Wil Class in advanced composition at Westhampton College will be presented April 17 under the direction of Miss Emily Brown. The Baltimore Oriole by Margaret Harlan Symptoms a farce by Mildred Anderson and Release a tragedy by Louise Gayle compose the program. A committee including Mrs Chappell Miss Keller and Miss Brown selected the plays and try outs are in progress with cast lists to follow.

Westhampton College Emily Brown Baltimore

Retires Richmond Collegian Editor Cary White After Four Years

George Cary White retires as editor in chief of The Richmond Collegian after four years with the paper. He started as a reporter, rose to assistant managing editor and managing editor, and will still contribute stories. White is active in debating and forensic work and serves as president of T. K. A.

Eorge Cary White The Richmond Collegian White Collegian Cary White

Westhampton Discusses Financial Management Reforms

A five member faculty committee with campus leaders met last Thursday to map a new budget system and a bookkeeping course for incoming treasurers. Led by Miss Isabel Harris the plan would allocate funds more efficiently and announce the budget in summer to guide upcoming appropriations under Mrs Seay.

Tthe Isabel Harris Seay

Richmonder Elected SGA President After Tight Race

William Hiter Atkins won the regular annual student government election held last Tuesday defeating Basil C. Minter and Milton Hitt. Clifton Forge’s A. P. Newcomb was named vice president. Atkins, a Richmond native and John Marshall High School graduate, was senior class president in 1923 and leads Phi Gamma Delta while presiding over Mu Sigma Rho and forensic activities. The vote took place in the faculty room from 9 to 3.

Root Studio William Hiter Atkins Richmond Student Government Association University of Richmond Francis N. Taylor Blackstad Richmondollegian Basil C. Minter Milton Hitt A. P. Newcomb Clifton Forge Atkins Hone John Marshall High School Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Mu Sigma Rho

Potter wins French Short Story Translation Contest

Elmer B. Potter a Richmond College freshman was named winner of the French Short Story Translation Contest sponsored by The Messenger the college monthly. The contest closed February 10 after ten translations were submitted eight from Richmond College students and two from Westhampton College students.

The Messenger the Messenger Richmond College Westhampton College Miss Landrum Withers Mr. Dodds

Messenger Today Will Release March Issue

The Messenger Today March issue of the monthly literary magazine will appear today. It is expected to be ready for distribution early today with interesting features anticipated for this month.

the Messenger

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H. M. Herman Western Maryland Bucknell Rutgers Strand J, Donald DeVilbiss W. E. Slaughter Victor W. D. Ellis Richmond Normal School Ralph Chappell Willingham W.hiter Atkins New Student Richmonder Basil Minter Dillon F. N. Taylor EB. Potter Elmer B. Potter Rich Mond College
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