Championship Opener Sets Stage for Eastern Virginia League
The 119 baseball championship period opened with the Spiders facing the Tigers in Hampden Sidney. Randolph Macon defeated William and Mary Tadpoles 6 to 0 while the Spiders beat Apider vine 7 to 0. Captain Northern is hampered by flu and Jack Night and Skaggs are warming up. The Tizers scored only two runs against Skaggs as the Spiders urged their opponents to run up a larger tally. Continued on Page Two.
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Spiders
Tigers
Hampden Sidney
Randolph Macon
William and Mary Tadians
Ashland
Northern
Jack
Skaggs
Tizers
Kirst
Polslard
Spovsard
Ryland
Barksdale
Jones
Spes
Enabgard
Lancaster
Delightful Yacht Party Opens Cotillion Club Season
The Cotillion Club of Richmond College hosted a river party on April 22, sending guests from the Old Dominion docks to the yacht club. A sizable turnout rode both the yacht and cars, enjoyed supper as twilight fell, and danced to music as the night cooled. Attendants included Misses Newaill Ghvett A Trandle Ad.
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Cotillion Club
Richmond College
Old Dominion
Yachta
Yacht Club
Old Sol
Misses Newaill
Ghvett
Trandle
Georgetown Invades R C Diamond in Six-Inning Rout
Georgetown invaded the Riehmann College diamond on April 23 and walked away with a Dtod victory as Knight and Briages pitched well for the home team. Nine errors doomed the District of Columbians who managed only four hits off Knight and two off Skagga. Zapyali pitched a strong game for the visitors, while Georgetown fielding rallied behind him.
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Georgetown
Riehmann College
Knight
Briages
District of Columbians
Skagga
Pefeat
Zapyali
Pitelwil
Coergetown
Spiders Edge Blackstone In Late Rally On Road
Richmond College defeated Blackstone 11 to 6 after a six run eighth inning rally. Towil faltered early but Pollard steadied the mound while Wollach Ryland and Jones homered and drove in runs. The game provided practice despite the loss.
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Richmond College
Blackstone
Parmville
Spiders
Towil
Pollard
Powill
Wollach
Ryland
Jones
John Johnson Honored for Forty Four Years of Service
A purse of voluntary gifts was presented to John Johnson in gratitude for forty four years of faithful service at the college. Dr. Loving spoke of past favors and the simple reply honored the occasion with modest grace.
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John Johnson
Stewart
Dr. Loving
John
Wwe
Tennis Preliminaries For Virginia Colleges May Event
A rapid week of campus tennis trials selects six Virginia colleges Roanoke Randolph Macon William and Mary and others for varsity spots. The tournament runs May 15 16 17 at the Country Club of Virginia with elimination rounds and final matches to follow.
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V. 1
Roanoke
Mam Dem Sidney
Randolph Macon
William and Mary
Virginia
Country Club of Virginian
Pottus
Mad
Can You Sing A Call To Y M C A Song Leaders
Mr H W Schueler spoke at chapel Friday regarding leading college song groups and training leaders for communities across Virginia. The program aims to build a pool of capable singers from colleges, with ten hours of practice before June and flexible scheduling.
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Schueler
Thin Juat
Dean Lovng
Seiuster
Miss Sydnor Hostess Teatime for Class of 1919
Miss Edyth Sydnor Delicious hosted a tea for the 1919 class last Sunday afternoon. The gathering featured light conversation and a cheerful mood as classmates enjoyed treats and social chatter in a wholesome, informal setting.
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Edyth Sydnor
Gable
Gobel
Stunt Night Showcases Freshman English Talent
Miss Lutz's Freshman English pupils presented a stunt party at the Women's Professional Building last Friday night. Groups and individuals performed to reveal post college plans, featuring aspiring professionals such as teachers physicians lawyers illustrators suffragettes and other roles. A Bowing Circle segment mocked gossiping old maids and one act suggested a breach of promise suit, earning second place while a scene in the Old Ladies' Home won third.
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W. C
Indy
Coach Dobson Addresses Y M C A Meeting On Athletics
Coach Dobson spoke at a Thursday night Y M C A session about student activities and athletics. He shared observations from army and college work and recent visits to Western colleges, stressing the Y building's role and urging athletic cooperation, praising loyal workers and expressing lifelong interest in athletics. Continued on page four.
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Dobson
Army
Ooweh
Collope
Spider Presses Ahead Amid Publication Doubts
The piece notes staff credit for the "Spider" issue printed on April 15 amid debates in January about publishing under current conditions. A show of do or die spirit and full staff cooperation led to proceeding, with continuation promised on Page …
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Loving
Plasa
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