Rigmarole Has Sell-Out Opens Tonight at University Playhouse
Rigmarole debuts tonight at the University Playhouse featuring four original songs with skits from eleven fraternities. George Romney leads solo dance and acts with Los Caballeros and a black-face act by Bill Robertson. The ten-piece Ed Harris orchestra opens with an overture before song numbers and interludes, plus many dancers and a singing chorus.
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University Playhouse
George Romney
Los Caballeros
Harry King
Bill Robertson
Jimmy Griffin
Monroe Wells
Ed Harris
Akite
College
Julian Houseman
Ed Canada
Hilaire Beck
John Radspinner
Mary Ie Puette
Mildred Markham
Hilda Kirby
Houseman
Richmond College Debaters Begin Extended Dixie Tour
Four Richmond College Debate team members George Harber Noah Pehl J Arendall and Clyde Hardy depart at nine this morning for a southern tour likely to span four states before returning March 19 Davidson is first on the schedule with Roanoke College broadcasting tonight at 8 45 from Station WMBG Richmond will argue the negative in the constitutional question that Congress may override Supreme Court rulings with a two thirds vote.
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Richmond College
George Harber
Noah Pehl
Arendall
Clyde Hardy
Richmond
Davidson
Duke University
Winthrop College
University of South Carolina
Emory University
Rollins College
University of Miami
Roanoke
WMBG
Roanoke College
Congress
Supreme Court
Acts of Congress
Russell Tate
Charles Ryland
Student Majority Favors Substitute For Graham Plan
Richmond College students vote 476 in assembly about a substitute for the Southern Conference Graham Plan. Coach Thistlethwaite warns the plan could damage athletics by excluding about 800 athletes and urges student cooperation to make the plan workable.
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Collegion
Thistlethwaite
Tlethwaite
Graham
Sponsors Plan of Law Polls Today but Opinion Unchanged
A report notes sponsors intend to poll on a proposed law today while public sentiment appears largely steady with no drastic shifts expected. The article cites steady support among key groups and no immediate changes in legislative momentum.
Weashton students invite fifty visitors for spring weekend
During the weekend in March 2022 Weashton High will host fifty high school girls as prospective Westhamptonites. The visitors spend Friday afternoon to Sunday noon in the dormitory under Bentley Class sponsorship with other groups assisting. The program includes a puppet show by the Westhampton troupe on Friday night and an executive committee activity on Saturday.
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Weasthampton
Silvette Talks Here Monday at Richmond Law School
Marcia Silvette, art instructor at the University of Richmond, speaks Monday night at 8 about The Painting of a Portrait A Demonstration at the T C Williams School of Law building. President F W Boatwright presides. she notes her method begins with colors and later shading.
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Marcia Silvette
University of Richmond
T. C. Williama School of Law
FW. Boatwright
Silvette
Miss Silvette
Richmond
Dave Satterfield
William M. Evans
John W. Williams
House of Delegates
Writer Reflects on Collegian Polls and School Spirit
A history of the Richmond College Collegian shows its role in student opinion and campus traditions. It recalls polls on the Graham Plan and the naming of the Spiders, plus the paper’s long influence on student governance and the Honor System.
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Collegian
Spiders
Richmond College
Richmond College Board of Publications
Large Group Votes Strict Observance of Eligibility Rules
A large student vote on Wednesday split into three sections. The first division shows 9 wanting the current system, 62 favor scholastic aid for athletes, and 287 support open aid with student status kept. Two hundred eighty seven vote yes with status tied to food standing. 32 abstained. Block II records 90 approve a complete new plan while 66 oppose. a large majority prefer a workable substitute, with 283 favoring this section.
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Lsted
New Magazine Appears Soon
Overton Jones editor in chief of The Messenger previews contents for the issue expected the week of March 16. Highlights include a campus leaders debate Charles Ryland vs Griffin Garnett and drawings by Ralph Hughes Cleve Kern. Includes stories Torture by J M Wells and Country Club Mortimer by Cleve Kern.
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Overton Jones
the Messenger
Messenger
Charles Ryland
Griffin Garnett
Ralph Hughes
Cleveland Kern
Moolseap
J. M. Wells
Cleve Kern
Mortimer
Dettanre
G. F. Sneer
Jeb Stuart
Rowe Cooper
Richmond College Names 1940 Election Officers
Richmond College voters chose Ernest Wooten as senator at large with 246 votes and Tom Todd and Dick Stoneburner tied for second at 212. Russell Tate won secretary with 207 votes, Bill Robertson became Athletic Council rep with 242, and Al Dickinson Fletcher Raiford and Tommy Johnson secured president vice president and Publications board posts. installation set for March 26 at University Playhouse.
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Richmond College
Ernest Wooten
Dick Stoneburner
Tom Todd
Bob Vaughan
Russell Tate
Roger Pare
Bill Robertson
Athletic Council
Board of Publications
al Dickinson
Fletcher Raiford
Tommy Johnson
Mike West
Westhampton Recreational Building Under Construction
Work on the Westhampton Recreational Building progresses and is slated for fall use. The main floor will host a lobby reception room gymnasium lecture room athletic offices and a men’s rest room. Second floor houses alumnae rooms while the Richmond Women’s College portion. A third floor auditorium will serve student activities and dances. Wings are not yet constructed.
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Westhampton
Richmond Women’s College
Tos
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