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Newspaper
Richmond Collegian
Location
Richmond, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1925
Page
4
A spoof column from the Richmond Collegian laments space shortages and shares light anecdotes. It cites a Florida smallpox scare vaccination joke, a Strasbourg student’s failed exam ruse, and a critique of college honor systems amid editorial meddling and filler pursuit.
Chicago criminal lawyer Clarence Darrow spoke at the City Auditorium before the psychology association, drawing a large student audience. He is renowned for his Leopold and Loeb defense and his expertise in criminology.
Rev Harold W Tribble a University of Richmond AB 1919 graduate received a double Summa the highest doctor of theology predicate at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary He spent childhood in Charlottesville Va his father Dr A W Tribble pastor and church founder later died Tribble Jr studied at Columbia College and the University of Richmond entered seminary in 1919 earned Th M in 1922 He has served multiple pastorates and is currently pastor of New Castle Ky and Cropper Ky
The cup is seen as motivation for campus fraternities to raise scholastic and ethical standards. Dr. Harris urges the cup as a stimulus to higher aims and a standard for other fraternities. The annual national fraternities results show Kappa Sigma 82.73, Phi Gamma Delta 82.08, Pi Kappa Alpha 81.22, Pi Kappa Rigi Cole 81.87, Phi Epsilon 80.87, and others listed with varied scores.
Reports indicate Calvin HH Robinson may run for manager with Fred Wenzel and Sam Habel as candidates for assistant manager of baseball. Jesse Green and John Whitehurst likely oppose for manager of travel, while WT J Noffsinger W Crocker F Wenzel EB Ford Hoke and ST Habel contend for assistant manager of track.
Siwan Lough, history professor at Westhampton College, attended the Kenmore dedication in Fredericksburg Virginia. Governor Lee Trinkle spoke at the 1:30 ceremony followed by a Washington Avenue parade of antique cars with an estimated 25 000 to 30 000 spectators. A May Day celebration and a colonial ball completed the events with costumes donated by Lasky for Monsieur Beaucaire.
The University of Richmond Junior Class entertained the Preshmen in a Red Cross Building garden themed party. Attire included powdered wigs and buckled slippers as guests danced a Virginia Reel and enjoyed cake and fruit punch before leaving to cheers for "Evers."
A verse from The Hallite praising a young woman with rolled silk hose bright lips and bobbed hair. The speaker expresses joy at being a boy and wishes her happiness in a bold, provocative tone.
Southwestern Successful Salesmen will leave on June 6 after recent meetings that boosted member interest. A special car is planned to travel via Atlanta and Nashville, with a short halt. About 100 new participants are already arranged, and more are expected to join the trip.
A jury awarded Margaret Knight first place for Three Measures of Grain at a college contest. Honorable mentions went to Miss Janie Boykin and Among All the King's Women by Helen Covey. Dean Keller presented the prize, a volume of short stories, as Louise Wilkinson and others observed.
A Y W C A spring conference brings representatives from all the state women’s colleges to William and Mary. Miss Mary Tagey of Randolph Macon presided as student groups discussed campus problems and solved them. Speakers included Miss Lacey Mason of Richmond and Miss Lumpkin.
The outgoing Student Council of Westhampton College held a picnic supper in the Red Cross Building after rain prevented an outdoor cookout. They planned a lakeside supper, but moved indoors and enjoyed bacon, sandwiches, and songs by the fire.
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