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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

3

Duo of Triumphs Continues In Baseball Box Score Note

In the inning Lancaster and Turner seized free passage while Day was blocked. Williams and Alexander drew walks as Lacy beat Walden to the plate for the second out. Hughes singled driving in a run. Kilman flied out to end the frame. Snead retired the next two batters then Skaggs relieved after Day and Williams reached base. Breneman added a score on Towill’s miscue as Alexander exited. Box score follows.

Lancaster Turner Day Williams Alexander Lacy Walden Hughes Kilman Snead Skaggs Breneman Towill Hampden Sidney A Kilmon Lave Brenaman Hi Ts Spiders Tigers Carter Jones Turlington Pollard Skages R. C H.S

Spiders Beat Tigers In Rough College Baseball Game

In Richmond, the Spiders defeated the Tigers 7 to 4. Key players included Carter Snead Williams and Brenaman. Pitchers Snead and Skages logged the win and loss, with late runs and bases on balls shaping the outcome.

Indians Comeback Bid Fails Against Richmond College

Elaborate plans by William and Mary to defeat Richmond College fail as Sobbie Snead’s pitching drives extra innings but the Indians score only once. Love, deemed fortunate, is forgotten guiding the final inning as the spiders dominate.

Richmond College William and Mary Sobbie Snead Dobson Love Spiders

Intersociety Debates Ignite Campus Rivalry

Monday night features an intersociety contest with Philogians represented by RR Coverlee J R Saunders KK Ik Burke and Mu Sigma Rho backed by Ly Charlton Spratt Matthews. The piece also notes social visits including Kathleen Prentiss and Clara Mansfield visiting Frances Vaughan and a weekend gathering at Melba Harvey’s home.

Philogians Messrs, RR F. Coverlee J. R. Saunders Ik. Burke Mu Sigma Rho W. Charlton P. G. Spratt W. M. Matthews

South Carolina Meets Virginia and Van Dunford Returns

South Carolina comes up to meet Virginia last week as Van Dunford is scheduled to be with us all this week. The brief notes his timely return and ongoing coverage of the matchup and event participation.

South Carolina Virginia van" Dunford

Richmond Collegian Baseball Highlights and Errors

The Richmond Collegian describes a baseball game where visitors defeated the home team. Key plays include Walden on third after Ton’s single, Joyner and Snead advancing, Bowles driving in two, and an error allowing another run. Garrett, Love, and Close star on the visitors’ side while Indians battle back via timely hits and defensive miscues.

Richmond Collegian Gressors Walden Turlington Lowe Joyner Snead Bowles Jones Garrett Hennig Love Close

Philogian Society Honors Two Medal Winners

On Monday night members competed for two medals. W. Se. Hatcher won the Best Declaimer's Medal with Joseph Rosetta and C. Y. Hui close for second. The Best Leaders Medal went to R. P. Cav erlee with W. M. Pettus as runner up.

Philogian Literary Society W. Se. Hatcher Joseph Rosetta C. Y. Hui R. P. Caverlee W. M. Pettus

Moonlit Campus Celebrates In Melodic Night

The campus has been exceedingly beautiful during a week of moonlight nights with many melodious sonnets heard in recognition of a mysterious spell.

Secretary Baker Attends Annual Con Convention

Secretary of War Baker addressed the annual convention speaking to young men of the fraternity about advice and personal experiences. He discussed his visit to France while Dr. Douglas Freeman served as toastmaster and many important speakers followed.

Baker France Douglas Freeman

Collegian and Messenger editors attend college press conference

A. B. Cook and . F. Leek left to attend the annual conference of college newspaper staffs at Columbia University on May 7 and 8. The college trustees financed the trip. Westhampton hosted many visitors including Miss Esther Jenkins and others plus Mrs. Parks and daughter Nellie.

A. B. Cook The Collegian F. Leek Messenger Columbia University School of Journalism Spectator Westhampton Esther Jenkins Esther Winiker Dorothy Campbell Elizabeth Williams Parks Nellie Pulliam Tucker Little Lit

Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity Meeting At Richmond College

National Secretary Torace L. Brighton and Section Chief A. B. Clark spoke at Richmond College with about sixty attendees. John Lightfoot donated the Scholarship Cup honoring four local Fujis who died in the world war, to be awarded yearly for top scholarship. four delegates from Washington and Lee and the University of Virginia attended. Business sessions filled both days, and Friday night featured a dance at the Westmoreland Club.

Washington and Lee University of Virginia Westmoreland Club

Entertaining Cousins Highlight Weekend Visits

Clara Dunnavant hosted her cousin Blanche for a Saturday gathering while Iva Cunningham spent a few days with Elizabeth Landon, sharing social time and family connections.

Clara Dunnavant Blanche Iva Cunningham Elizabeth Landon

Lillian Robinson Visits With Kina

Lillian Robinson stayed a few days with Kina and the girls were glad to see their old friend.

Lillian Robinson Kina

Sallie Anderson Visits Grandmother Over Weekend

Sallie Anderson spent Saturday and Sunday with her grandmother in town.

Sallie Anderson

Dorothy Lee Visits Lelia Doane This Week

Miss Dorothy Lee visited Lelia Doane from Tuesday through Sunday, sharing time at Doane's home and exchanging greetings with neighbors during the period.

Dorothy Lee Lelia Doane

Emma Booth Hosts Evelyn Whitmore at Event

Mrs. Beddell spent Saturday night with her niece Jennie Freeman while Emma Booth hosted Miss Evelyn Whitmore at the gathering.

Emma Booth Evelyn Whitmore Mrs. Beddell Jennie Freeman

Freshmen Leading College Track Championship

Coach Dobson applies a new method to determine the college track title over several days. Waverley Jones wins the 100 yard dash for the Sophomores as Freshmen and Juniors rack points. Bowles Smith and Williams place in hurdles with Freshmen leading 25 to 11 by Tuesday, Juniors 7, Seniors 0.

Dobson Spencer Towill Bowles A. M Smith Murray Tarrant Hurdies R. A. Williams A. M. Smith

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Tom Ane Walden Blankingship P Voabuyes Ransome Davis Truitt Miss Williams Cunningham Cameron Johnston Kathleen Prentiss Clara Mansfield Melba Harvey Elma Hedgepeth Anita Story Virginia Richardson Virginia Lane Elizabeth Elsen Frances Vaughan Richmond College A A Walden L I Jones Hening Rf Weever Erie William and Mary Crarrett Ri Veheere Johnson Taint Ban Hewneye Settle P Chandler Onteee Tbhwe Brooks Ef Peeeheer Young Cf Joynet Downing Rey Indians Douible Johnston Bevillian Newton
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