31 Mar 1922
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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
1
Spiderdom experiments with a new campus election. On Thursday students will vote for officers of the Student Government, The Richmond Collegian, and the General Athletic Association in a single day. The method mirrors state politics and aims to streamline officer selection.
The University of Richmond Spiders travel to face the University of Delaware nine on Stadium Field in the second game of the 1922 season. Details on strengths are uncertain but Delaware candidates have undergone intensive training this month.
The University of Richmond becomes the second Virginia college to fall for the Benevolent Shifters craze sweeping the collegiate world. The piece notes Richmond's participation amid a broader state trend led by Virginia as the leader.
Sons of Dixie meet the Yankees in forensic combat Tuesday night April 4 at John Marshall High School Auditorium. University of Richmond will debate University of New York on the resolution that the closed shop should be retained in American industry. Warren A. McNeill and J Hillis Miller will argue the affirmative for the Red and Blue. Theodore K. Distler and Donald L. Brown will represent the negative. School officials will preside and timekeepers will be appointed. The visitors arrive Monday evening for a Southern tour including William and Mary.
The T. C. Williams School of Law students formed a Student Government Association at a March 20 meeting. The constitution committee members R. Alfred O'Brien W. L. Robinson and R. H. Griffin submitted a unanimous constitution. F. W. Smith was named to lead the new association.
On the S S Lapland February 11 1922 the writer notes calm seas and a lively European voyage heading toward Funchal while reporting travel impressions from fellow passengers. The piece highlights Egypt Korea Japan and Rome through personal conversations and cites Dr. F W Boatwright University of Richmond president describing a four months European tour.
In a brief meeting before spring holidays, Westhampton held student elections with a single ballot for Olivia Hardy to become president of the Student Government Association. Several nominations were offered from the floor.
Public invited to attend lectures by Franklin H. Giddings at the University of Richmond Chapel Auditorium on April 4 6 and 7 at 8 o clock. Giddings a sociology professor from Columbia University will discuss The American Political Experiment As It Looks Now as part of the James Thomas Jr Lecture Foundation series.
With a short wave regenerative receiver and two stage amplifier in the Science Hall the University of Richmond begins radio activity. Students and faculty from both sides of the lake listen nightly to broadcasts from Pittsburg Newark Springfield Schenectady and more. The setup ranges 170 to 700 meters and future plans call for sending apparatus and a higher antenna.
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