Co-ord Gym Plans Near Completion For Center
Plans for combining the Social Center with the Physical Education Building by Garnen Johnson and Wright will go to the Board of Trustees June 10. The project costs must stay under 160000 with 56000 raised by alumni and the remaining funds hoped as a loan from the Federal Emergency Council. Dr Boatwright sought a loan on March 10 1936 and received a letter citing Executive Order 7034 and review by the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works. Westhampton College design preserves exterior style and features a formal lobby, reception space, and a kitchen adjoining unit.
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Combination Social Center
Garnen, Johnson
Wright
Board of Trustees
Federal Emergency Council
Boatwright
Franklin’ Delano Roosevelt
Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works
Westhampton College
Hallet Lands Achievements In College Government
Miss Anna Hallett reviews the 84-85 college year noting progress in disciplinary procedures toward flexible enforcement and honor code focus. The Messenger joint issue by Richmond and Northampton Colleges expands, with plans for an Editorial Board and use of remaining funds for student meeting rooms in the Gymnasium and Student Activities Building. The year sees a service and social program including formal dances and weekly dinners.
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Anna Hallett
Westhampton College Government Association
The
Messenger
the Messenger
Richmond
Worthampton
Stein says Americans understand Stein better than Europeans
Gertrude Stein notes college students grasp her ideas easily while older people resist preconceived notions. She recently left Havre after a six month U S visit, saying Americans show genuine sophistication though their temperament has been paralyzed by it. In Europe neighbors matter less.
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New York City
Gertrude Stein
Foay
Paris
Havre
United States
Europe
YMCA Cabinet Names Editor For Handbook
Preparations proceed for the 1035-36 Freshman handbook at Richmond College Y M C A. Vernon Kibler announces Stuart Crawford editor in chief Francia Tyndall assistant editor and Herbert Allen business manager. The handbook aids incoming freshmen and will be mailed by September 1 to those enrolled. J L Robertson spoke at the May 16 meeting about his Virginia district Y M C A experiences at Camp Lucius B Johnson near Roanoke.
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Vernon Kibler
Richmond College Y. M. C. A
Stuart Crawford
Anchief
Francia Tyndall
Herbert Allen
J. L. Robertson
College Y. M. C. A
Virginia
Lucius B. Johnson
Roanoke
U R Student Band To Play On Cunarder
Ted Loman and the University of Richmond Collegiates will perform dance music for Cunard White Star Lines liner The Laconia and The Caledonia of Anchor Lines this summer. The group, mostly Richmond College students, sails from New York on June 21 1985 with members Bob Talley Eugene McCaul Wilbur Peck Carleton Stutz and Vernon Richardson among the vocalists.
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Ted Loman
University of Richmond
Richmond
Mike Kent
Loman
Laconia
Cunard
White Star Lines
Caledonia
Anchor Lines
New York
Richmond College
Bob Talley
Eugene McCaul
Wilbur Peck
Carleton Stutz
Vernon Richardson
Senior Day Awards Honor Twelve at Cannon Chapel Exercises
Twelve seniors received special awards at the first Senior Day Exercise in Cannon Chapel on May 22 for three or more letters in major sports. Roger Leverton won a football scoring cap and a cup donated by Lutto Jewelry Co. Others honored include Benjamin Campbell John Diedrich Jack Dobson Louis Elmore Roger Laverton Smithson Morris Thomas Morris Charles Peterson Fillmore Sanford Perry Schulz Frederick Vaughan James West. Richard Walden UI chaired, J Vaughan Gary presented the cup, with remarks by R B Pinchbeck Dean R Richmond College and others. President Boatwright presided. the event aims to become annual.
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Cannon Chapel
Roger Leverton
Virginia
Benjamin Campbell
John Diedrich
Jack Dobson
Louis Elmore
Roger Laverton
Smithson Morris
Thomas Morris
Charles Peterson
Fillmore Sanford
Perry Schulz
Frederick Vaughan
James West
Richard Walden UI
Richmond College Athletic Council
J. Vaughan Gary
Athletic Council
Lutto Jewelry Co
Richmond
Gary
Leverton
R. B. Pinchbeck
Richmond College
Richard Ponge
Mac Pitt
Glenn Thistlethwaite
Boatwright
Spiders Win Final Game 7-0 Over Tarheels
Richmond defeated North Carolina 7-0 at City Stadium in a shutout. Herb Hash pitched brilliantly allowing two hits with twelve strikeouts across a thirty-batter outing. George Lacy Campbell Morris tied the game with an RBI sequence in the fourth, then two more runs scored on errors and hits. Stanley Ciecko was elected to lead the 1986 nine as the team’s first baseman.
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University of Richmond
North Carolina
City Stadium
Herb Hash
Richmond
Haak
Spiders
George Lacy
Campbell
Morris
Diedrich
Bill Gilfillan
Lacy
Pittmen
Stanley Ciecko
Ciecko
Web Subscribers Finally Secure Books Due May 15
The 1935 Web issue is delayed by printers but subscribers will receive it by May 15. The edition, bound in red with burlap grain, combines Westhampton Richmond and the Law School classes, features senior photos four to a page, and offers well written sports content and photos.
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Westhampton
Richmond
Law School
Young Thistlethwaite
There Shall Be No Smoking In Dorm
Ohio State University enforces dorm smoking bans after a large dorm fire. Firefighters found a charred cigarette end at the blaze origin, with the official report attributing the fire to a cigarette blown into the building.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
A Beloved Citizen H Herbert Harris of Lynchburg
The Commonwealth May 1935 profile honors H Herbert Harris a leading Virginia business and civic figure born October 1 1860 in Charlottesville. A founder and long time director and president of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce he also led Lynchburgs Chamber Rotary Club and served on the state Board of Education and city school board. He established Harris Woodson Company in 2001 and has bank and hospital board ties in Lynchburg.
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the Commonwealth
H. Herbert Harris
Lynchburg
Harris
Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Oranisation
State Board of Education of Virginia
City School Board
Atlantic Life Insurance Company
Richmond
the Baptist Hospital
Name Garnett Players Head Dramatic Leaders Chosen
University Players of Westhampton College elected Griffin Garnett as president to succeed Jacqueline Johnston at the final meeting on May 14. Carolyn Shafer becomes vice president Boo Owens secretary and Jimmy Ricks treasurer. The group’s last production will be Richard III on June 8 in the Greek Theatre with Joseph Holland leading. New members elected include R Walton Clyde Hardy Phillip King Virginia Kirk Barbette Stevenson Lyndell Pitt.
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University Players
Westhampton College
Griffin Garnett
Jacqueline Johnston
Carolyn Shafer
Boo" Owens
Jimmy Ricks
Betsy Cannon
Frank Straus
George Allen
Joseph Holland
R. Walton
Clyde Hardy
Phillip King
Virginia Kirk
Barbette Stevenson
Lyndell Pitt
TKA Elects Officers at Richmond College Chapter Meeting
The Tau Kappa Alpha chapter at Richmond College elected Grifin T. Garnett as president to succeed retiring William T. Grenoble. George Harper was chosen secretary and treasurer, replacing Charles Ryland. The meeting also covered reports from the Lynchburg debating convention.
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Richmond College
Tau Kappa Alpha
Grifin T. Garnett
William T. Grenoble
George Harper
Charles Ryland
Lynchburg
Collegi an announces 1935 36 edition style changes
The Collegian reveals major revisions to style and system to be adopted in the 1935 36 editions with the Pewee Issue upcoming. The final issue of the current session notes these changes as the paper prepares for the new format.
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The
Collegian
Finals Set To Feature Noted Band Nelson For University Event
Tickets for the University of Richmond finals dances are on sale through fraternity men. Ozzie Nelson and Harriet Hilliard lead the featured orchestra with Jim Fettis, brought from Philadelphia engagements, and the group plans to showcase distinctive arrangements and a strong vocal set by Harry Wharton.
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University of Richmond
Jim Fettis
Ozzie Nelson
Anchorage Club
Fairmount Park
Philadelphia
Columbia
Incoming Junior Class Meeting Friday at Playhouse
The incoming Junior Class will meet in the Playhouse on Monday at 12:50 according to Stuart Crawford the class president. All members are urged to attend the session.
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Playhouse
Stuart Crawford
Commencement Speaker Ackerman to Deliver Address
Dean Carl W. Ackerman of Columbia University’s School of Journalism will give the commencement address on Tuesday June 11 as part of the 1935 program. Alumni are not sent a separate copy. the full schedule is printed with events from June 7 to 11 including dances, plays, and Alumni Day activities.
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Carl W. Ackerman
School of Journalion
Columbia University
Mr. Ackerman
Richmond
Indiana
University of
Naue
Collegian
Orientation Week To Follow Last Year’s Program
Incoming freshmen will receive both student and faculty advisers. Advisers will place students in suitable extra curricular activities and interview each freshman. The first two periods of Contemporary Civilization will cover the Student Government Association and the Council of Honor. Dr. B C Holtzclaw heads the Orientation Committee.
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Student Government Association
Council of Honor
B. C. Holtzclaw
Keller Addresses Seniors' Chapel
Miss Keller spoke at the seniors chapel on Monday addressing the graduating class on leadership. She complimented the class on its competence and noted that directing small affairs with care is essential to real leadership.
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Keller
Miss Keller
Freeman Wins Pulitzer for Life of Lee Biography
Dr. Douglas Southall Freeman editor of The Richmond News Leader won the 1934 Pulitzer Prize for biography for Life of Lee. He called the award a public call to emulate General Lee and noted his personal habits of work and devotion to service.
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Douglas Southall Freeman
Richmond News Leader
Robert B. Lee
Pulitzer
General Lee
Dr. Freeman
South
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