The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937

Authors

Vernon Groff, Ursinus College

Files

Description

Famed puppeteer to perform here • 520 students is record enrollment • Once a green band, always a green band, co-eds decree • Y groups to again stage mammoth doggy roast • President's speech opens 68th year • College growth seen in housing, faculty • Costume drama to be 1st Curtain Club play • Frosh less numerous than last year, go through annual induction • Baird, Irwin publish frosh handbook with altered cover • 1000 people attend religious sessions held during summer • Dr. Heiges married in July to former college dean • First Alumni Journal published August • Veterans form nucleus of line as sophomores press upperclassmen hard for backfield berths • Sports tickets to be given students for home games • Ursinus 1st test for Bison coach • Doc's soccer squad, with only 5 veterans, drills for opener • Phys. Ed. dep't backs fall tennis tourney • Co-ed tennis ace continues to gain wider court renown • 7th men's dorm enters this year's intramural competition • Rec hall is not yet wreck hall: the music's the thing

Publication Date

9-20-1937

Publisher

Ursinus College

City

Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Keywords

Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, newspaper, Walter Wilkinson, Norman E. McClure, YMCA, YWCA, student housing, enrollment, Jesse Heiges, freshmen customs, soccer, football, Madge Harshaw, tennis

Rights

This item is available courtesy of the Ursinus College Archives. It is not to be copied or distributed for commercial use.

Disciplines

Cultural History | Higher Education | Liberal Studies | Social History | United States History

Comments

This is a digitized copy of the Ursinus Weekly, Volume 36, Number 1.

Vernon Groff, editor-in-chief.

Recommended Citation

Groff, Vernon, "The Ursinus Weekly, September 20, 1937" (1937). Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978. 874.
https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/874