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Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

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Horse-Hide Chasers Set Spring Southern Tour

The McDanel led baseball squad leaves for a four game southern swing starting April 2 at Wake Forest Poorest. They face UNC, North Carolina A. and M., and Davidson, return April 7, then open home season April 10 versus Union Theological Seminary. Prospects look bright with many players excelling in practice.

McDanel Wake Poorest University of North Carolina, North Carolina A. & M Davidson Union Theological Seminary Roanoke Wake Forest Washington and Lee Kuykilso Kirby Northon Clements Smith Simopson Big Carter Tom Miller Sisson McNeil Carr Troadedus Anderson Poff Cox Knight Jolliff

Track Meets In Near Future At Stadium Fel Que

Renovation of the cinder path invites a slate of meets over the next two months. The Spiders open with Wake Forest in April and face The Turheels April 22 with 25 to 30 experienced men. The South Atlantic Championship comes May 1–2 at Charlottesville, followed by the Annual Field Meet May 8.

Stadium Fel Que Wake Forest Turheels Charlottesville

Party at Westhampton College Keeps Holiday Spirit Alive

A Monday evening gathering hosted by Westhampton College under Mise Wirgleston entertained a select group of alumni and guests. The dinning room overflowed with music from a Victrola and piano, with varied confections served as conversations flowed, and Mrs. Clay and Miss Clay joined Miss Mary Clay as honored guests before closings around LL o'elogk.

Westhampton College Mise Wirgleston

Y. M. C. A. Elects New Officers for Next Year

The Y M C A elected P. Huirrup as President W L Davis as Vice President J C Adams as Secretary T W Beazley as Treasurer and L C Dickenson as Secretary of Missions. Installations occurred Thursday night with plans to send delegates to Blue Ridge Southern Student Conference in June. The group aims to have at least twelve volunteers to assist the new Secretary and strengthen the work.

P. HU. Hirrup W. L. Davis J. C. Adams T. W. Beazley L. C. Dickenson Blue Ridge

Crowds Return From Short Holiday at College Campus

The between term break ended last Tuesday with enthusiastic reception as the campus emptied briefly. Baseball practice continued while others enjoyed the pines and quiet waters. Westhampton College reopened yesterday with few students remaining and most faculty away. Vesper services will resume next Sunday.

Westhampton College Dean Keller

Granite gateways mark old Richmond College site entrance

Dr. Boatwright awarded the contract for two white granite gateways at Lombardy and Grave and Ryland and Grave streets to mark the old Richmond College campus on Grace Street. Each gateway features two 21 foot pylons with bronze tablets and electric lights, modeled after Paris bridges, with completion expected by June.

Boatwright Lombardy Grave Ryland Grave Streets Old Richmond College Grace Street Westhampton

Edmonds Shakespeare Pageant draws wide interest in May

Edmonds schools and local organizations back a May pageant centered on Doctor Boatwright as Shakespeare. Richmond College President Boatwright tops a festival cast with faculty and trustees aiding in processions to Wenilworth Castle and the Globe Theatre. A temporary Globe Theatre and Arme Hathaway’s Cottage are planned with London Bridge set near the Science building.

Edmond Misa Hatcher Richmond College Boatwright Fculty Ating Ate Traction Wenilworth Castle Globe Theatre

Death of Professor Edmond Harrison Marks Richmond College Loss

On Sunday March 19th the death of Professor Edmond Harrison was announced. He held the Latin chair at Richmond College for nearly thirty years after joining in 1866. He later moved to Kentucky to head a girls school before returning to live with his son in Greensboro. The Tus Counwaran mourns his passing and extends sympathy to his family including grandson Rucker, a student.

Edmond Harrison Harrison Richmond College Roger Greersboro Tus Counwaran Rucker

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