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Newspaper

Richmond Collegian

Location

Richmond, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

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Willis A Shell Elected to Sigma Upsilon Chapter

Willis A Shell elected to Writers Chapter of Sigma Upsilon literary fraternity at the University of Richmond. He came from Washington and Lee last year and has poems in The Messenger. The local chapter, founded in 1929, includes notable campus writers.

Willis A. Shell Sigma Upsilon Shell University of Richmond Washington and Lee Iis the Messenger Richmond College

C C K Meeting at Dean Prince Home

Epsilon Circle of Omicron Delta Kappa meets at W L Prince dean of Richmond College home to discuss improving game cheering and plans for fall elections to membership.

C.C.K Dean Prince Omicron Delta Kappa Epsilon Circle W. L. Prince Richmond College

Plan Rallies and Bonfire to Boost Spider Spirit

Spider spirit on campus peaks next week with two rallies on Tuesday and Wednesday. The first rally at 7 pm in the gym, the second at 10 pm repeating last week’s bonfire. Freshmen will attend, cheerleaders say, with the band aiding student enthusiasm for the Thanksgiving game versus William and Mary.

Spider Spirit

Spider Musicians 10 to Get Uniforms by Thanksgiving

Uniforms for the Spider Band are expected to arrive soon under J. C. Swanson the director. Delays kept them from the Hampden Sidney game but they will be ready for the William and Mary game on Thanksgiving. funds are provided by the Richmond College Student Government Association. The outfits include blue slip-on sweaters trimmed in red with a large U R and blue oversea caps.

Richmond College U. of R

Freshmen Parade as Rat Class Delights Hampden Sydney Crowd

Freshmen at the University of Richmond debuted as the Rat Class at Mayo Island Park during intermission of the Hampden Sydney game. About 7,000 spectators watched as they dressed in varied costumes with painted faces, performed a snake dance, and cheered the team while taunting the Tigers. The spider mascot preceded the group, carried by four men, and the freshmen were dressed by the sophomore class with help from Richmond College chapel preparations. They arrived by trolley from Fourth and Broad Streets.

University of Richmond Mayo Island Park Tigers University Chapel Richmond College Fourth Broad Streets

Seniors Attend Coming Fall Play on November 28

Seniors from Richmond College and Westhampton will attend the Dramatic Club’s presentation of Grumpy at the Woman's Club on November 28. The twin-class theater party demonstrates cooperation and loyalty. The plot follows criminals attempting to steal a diamond from a young Englishman en route to London, with fighting and romance across scenes.

Richmond College Westhampton Dramatic Club Woman's Club London

Chatham Club Holds Initial Meet of Year in Y M C A Building

The Chatham Training School Club held its first meeting of the year in the Y M C A building last Friday. N R Green called the meeting to order and officers were elected with Green as president Sanford as vice president Bennett as secretary treasurer and Anderson as annual representative.

Chatham Club Y.M.C. A Chatham Training School Club N. R. Green T. R. Sanford H. R. Bennett C. P. Anderson

Westhampton Students Undergo Appendicitis Operations

Anne Gravatt becomes the third Westhampton student to need an appendectomy this term. She was operated on at St. Luke's Hospital in Richmond after chronic attacks and is reported to be recovering well. Kathleen Privett and Margaret Dorsey were the first two Westhampton girls to undergo similar surgeries this year.

Anne Gravatt Westhampton Miss Gravvatt St. Luke's Hospital Richmond Kathleen Privett Margaret Dorsey

Spiders Will Engage Indians in Distance Meet Tomorrow

The Richmond Philatelic Society announces a meeting tomorrow at 1 45 in Room K to organize for the year. Members and stamp collectors are urged to attend as last year’s president and secretary are not yet back in school.

Richmond Philatelic Society

Westhampton Writers Club Elects Marian Marsh Head

Marian Marsh was elected president of the Writers Club at a Westhampton College literary group meeting. Former president Margaret Harlan resigned due to overcommitments. Mildred Anderson, a sophomore, was elected as a new member. The club may have up to ten members and currently has nine.

Westhampton Writers Club Marian Marsh Writers’ Club Westhampton College Margaret Harlan Mildred Anderson The

Westhampton Students Collect Budget Fees

Westhampton College reports nearly all budget fees paid by students. About 5150 dollars have been collected with remaining balances owing to avoid daily fines. The budget funds the student government association athletic association and class dues plus a ten dollar publication fee. Seven dollars go to Web one dollar seventy five cents to The Richmond Collegian and one dollar twenty five cents to The Messenger.

Westhampton College Web Richmond Collegian The Messenger

Hill and Dale Team Seeks Retaliation in Richmond Meet

Cross country showdown at the University of Richmond features William and Mary visiting for the first time this year. The four and a half mile course runs through campus toward the Country Club as the Indians defend a 57 to 79 win from the earlier meeting. Martin is favored to repeat for the Spiders in a second clash this year.

University of Richmond William and Mary Richmond Dobson Martin Spiders

Northwestern Virginians Organize Sectional Club

Richmond and Westhampton College students from the northwestern section formed a Northwestern Virginia Club with twelve members at the first meeting. Officers elected include President N. R. Greene, Vice-President Rotrie Kelly, Secretary-Treasurer Eliza Grimsley Miller, and Annual Representative Margaret Willis. Regular meetings are planned with picnics socials and hikes to build connections among members.

Richmond and Westhampton College Virginia N. R. Greene Rotrie Kelly Eliza Grimsley Miller Margaret Willis

Richmond Debaters sweep Lynchburg in Russia recognition debate

University of Richmond teams win both sides of the annual debate with Lynchburg College on the resolution that the United States should recognize the present government of Russia. The affirmative team T Eugene West C Earle Hashall argues stability and obligations. the negative Emanuel Emrock C N Parker contends Soviet propaganda and nonrecognition.

Lynchburg College United States Russia University of Richmond T. Eugene West C. Earle Hashall Emanuel Lynchburg Soviet Republic Mr. West

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Meyer Mahaney Spider Musicians Spider Band J. C. Swanson Red Cross Club Women’s Literary Organization Hill and Dale Great Northwest Emrock C. N. Parker
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