Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 30, 1951

  Mary Yost, Jane Gulick, Donald Brown, Robert Jordan, Harry Markley, Richard McKey, Irene Schweitzer, Jonni Graf, William Schuyler Pettit, Anne Neborak, Patricia Garrow, Janet Vart, Roy Foster, Bob Odenheimer, and Ed Klein

  Nominations made for class, MSGA elections • Coeds elect new student council representatives • Y to organize; Retreat slated • Senior dinner planned • Professors' panel set for Wednesday night • Beemer, Mras get waiter posts • "Arsenic" rehearsal speeded up as performance nears • Varsity show called "amusing" • Turk to speak here Tuesday • Jobs open for spring graduates • Senior group works hard preparing papers for departmental honors • Editorials: Attention, W.S.G.A.! • Are we prey to science? • Important news goes unsung • Letters to the editor • One day of blood-giving leaves campus perplexed • Ursinus grad, Lloyd Wood '25, is Lt. Governor • Co-eds defeated by Bryn Mawr team; Jody Woodruff elected as tennis head • Belles win opener; Spencer fans nine • F & M track team beats Bruin cindermen, 64-62 • Ursinus baseball team defeated, 6-4; Losers held to four hits by Lehigh • Cumpstone is eighth in Penn javelin throw • Drop Albright in 5-4 net upset • Curtis holds lead in League I play • Grizzlies beat F & M nine; But lose to Elizabethtown • PA. Dutch film shown • Fresh-more frolic set • French Club plans banquet • Communion breakfast planned • Pi Gamma Mu frat holds district banquet • Lit reading Tuesday

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 23, 1951

  Mary Yost, Donald Brown, Dick Hector, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Irene Schweitzer, Helen T. Garrett, Jonni Graf, Richard McKey, Sarah Canan, Robert Jordan, Paul M. Jones, Eugene A. Pascucci, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Ed Klein, and Roy Foster

  Students elect Hartzel, Hall, Ely, Landis: Women's government, YM-YWCA, WAA choose new organization heads • Drs. Armstrong, Mattern, Baker to be speakers • Pa. Dutch film scheduled for benefit show • Nancy Bare and Jackie Keller to share big "Arsenic" role • Six juniors receive Cub and Key memberships for outstanding work • Lantern deadline set for Friday • Barbara Crawford crowned queen of Junior Prom; 4 attendants named • Editorials: Nominations open; Voting results analyzed • French situation reversed • Truman vs MacArthur • Letters to the editor • "Weekly" back issues yield untold wealth of pertinent advertisements • Recordak machine aids in library efficiency • Posting of exams recalls looming fate of students • Baseball field dedicated in honor of Dr. John Price • Girls' tennis team downs Swarthmore for second victory • Curtis takes lead in intramural loop • Netmen lose opener to Haverford; Girls triumph over Chestnut Hill, 4-1 • Bears defeat Pharmacy to gain initial triumph, 14-5 • Bears defeat Haverford for second victory, 7-5 • Tennis team wins first court game • Cumpstone breaks own javelin mark as Grizzlies lose • Curtain Club levies charge for using stage materials • Freshmen, Sophs announce picnic at Island Grove • Blood donors must register, get permission if under-age • Dr. Phillips reads unknown Kipling short story to group • Curtain Club to elect • Varsity Club show ready for production Friday night • Red Cross to sponsor water safety instructor's course • Seniors plan picnic • French Club gives recital featuring pianists, vocalists • Newman Club film slated • Nels Fellman elected head of Delta Pi Sigma frat

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 16, 1951

  Mary Yost, Sally Canan, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Richard McKey, Jonni Graf, H. Lloyd Jones, Anne Neborak, Nancy Wiseman, Douglas MacMullan, Bob Odenheimer, Jean Leety, Harry Markley, Roy Foster, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., and Irene Schweitzer

  May Day cast chosen; Practices begin this week • "Arsenic and Old Lace" is underway • Methods discussed by archaeologist • John Billman named head of IRC for coming year • McClure urges students to take army tests • French Club to present pianist, vocalists in recital • 35 "Weekly" workers honored at banquet • Varsity Club plans big weekend; Variety show, dance listed April 27, 28 • Ursinus to be honored by Newcomen Society May 24 • Self-help jobs available; Letters must be written • Many jobs available to Spring graduates • '51ers forced to break up as Fisher must leave for U.S. Navy service • Editorials: Opinions sought; Honor comes to Ursinus • Letters to the editor • Advice to book buyers • Truman decision upheld • Junior Prom traditions seen through years; Theme varies • Poll reveals students' views on MacArthur ouster • Local character, "Little Mink," writes parents about college • Preparing catalogue is year-round job, Dr. Phillips says • Moravian beats Ursinus in first home game, 7-3 • Mrs. Whiting stars as player, coach • Bruin team loses fourth straight to Temple nine • Bears defeated in trial meet • Movie to be shown • Two fireside chats planned for separate meetings April 18

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 9, 1951

  Robert Jordan, Richard McKey, Jonni Graf, Sally Canan, Joanne Nolt, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Mary Yost, Bob Odenheimer, and Maurice Armstrong

  Exams speeded for army tests scheduled here • Operetta cancelled • Forum to feature archaeologist in final program • Committee heads named • "Weekly" staff named; Banquet planned • MSGA, class election system Ok'd; Women's groups nominate candidates • Fuhrman to play at Junior Prom; Queen will reign • New Cub and Key members discussed • Bloodmobile to visit Ursinus campus again • Reviewer notes variance in dramatic play-bill presented by Curtain Club • Next Lantern planned • Editorials: Broad outlook; Tribute • Y plans professors' panel • "Stolen" stone in Scotland? • Students' worries traced • Letters to the editor • Library boasts several rare books; Also Brazilian pamphlets • Friend gives 3,500 postals to college • Don't pity the campus nobody; He's "divinely happy" • Fords trounce Bears 10-4 in baseball season opener • Kramer undefeated in Inquirer tourney • Leety, Jones selected as sports aids • Coach Whiting eyes successful season for '51 tennis team • W. Helfferich takes fifth in NCAA wrestling meet • Schedule released for softball games • Varsity Club to give production • Five senior coeds play final games at Ursinus • Lions hand Grizzly nine second straight defeat 6-5 • Belles prepare for opener at Albright • May Day program progresses as committees are announced • Woman scientist to address society • Y political action group visits capitol • Rental fee for caps, gowns set for graduating class • YMCA announces nominations for 1951-1952 term offices • 4 students represent Ursinus as Yugoslavia in UN delegates • Deafness is topic of pre-med meeting • Pi Gamma Mu to vote • Glessner to speak

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 19, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Donald Stauffer, Robert Jordan, Joanne Nolt, and Ford Bothwell

  Greek letter groups take in Spring rushees • "Artist's Life" by Ruth Feidler wins Pageant contest • Students contribute record $175 to drive • Students to take part in Model United Nations talk • Debaters to attend parley • 3 seniors named into honorary dramatic group • Plays feature intense drama • Student vocalists to appear in "HMS Pinafore" • Board names Mary Yost to editorship of "Weekly" • Spring play cast headed by Henry, MacMullen, Grove • "Lantern" out Wednesday • YM-YW committee plans nomination • "Seventh Heaven" to be theme of Junior Prom April 20 • Letters to the editor • Robert Thompson's death was '10 campus tragedy • Track squad loses three star runners • Girls, boys to play ball; WAA to reap benefits • Miller selected to coach '51 Ursinus tennis squad • Students feel press of daily problems; Studies, food and money predominate • "South Pacific" remains work of art worth waiting for • Swimming team defeats Pennsylvania by capturing four first place honors • Figures released in district scoring; Swett places 18th • Temple hands girls first court defeat • "Weekly" sports quiz • Badminton team downs Pennsylvania squad, 3-2 • Vadner's last minute field goal defeats Rosemont; Belles trounce Albright 51-19 • Forum speaker opposes rearming West Germany • WSGA discusses Community Chest, changes in elections • Dart contest planned • Opportunities in ROC • Food council lists guests' meal prices • Psychiatrist to talk • Soph dance a hit • Helfferich to read • To show movies • Meistersingers give Palm Sunday concert • Chess Club wins • Students asked to give blood again; 200 pints needed • Mrs. Alfred Creager speaks at meeting of Chi Alpha Society

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 12, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Jeanne Stewart, Robert E. Armstrong, Anne Neborak, Robert Herber, Jean Leety, Ford Bothwell, Paul M. Jones, Eugene A. Pascucci, and Ed Klein

  Curtain Club groups to give plays on April 3 • Edna Millay's poetry read at lit meeting • Ursinus on TV Saturday • Club to visit Seminary • Pageant planned • Forum to feature newspaper writer at March 14 session • Physiotherapist, dental school head to address Pre-med society • "Speak Easy" hailed as milestone in Ursinus theater work • Fraternities, sororities send out bids as Spring rushing period begins today • MSGA discusses election system • Final tryouts for Spring play to be held Wednesday, Thursday • Livingston gives illustrated talk to large crowd • Dr. Yost at Princeton on "busman's holiday" • Bloodmobile to re-visit • Chess Club ties • "Lantern" selects material • Editorial: Story of a letter • Book reviewed • Organ was installed in 1916 as memoriam to C. H. Clark • Smokers warned of moocher's smooth line; Inveterate victim lists defense tactics • IRC-PAC poll gives student views on foreign policy • Mr. Morrison invents zipped turkey; Facilitates the filling of the fowl • Library adds books by American authors • Major Bowen advocates aid to Chiang, says nationalists now ready and able • Dave Reice elected basketball captain • Christensen ends managerial career; Fisher carries on • Garnet downs Delaware to capture league title • Belles gain fifth victory as Vadner scores twenty • Ursinus swimmers beat Beaver mermaids, 34-23 • Fischer and Lintner elected to guide Bruins on grid during '51-'52 campaign • Baseball squad enters 2nd week of practice • Brodbeck teams lead men's intramural loop • Schedules listed for track, tennis • Seven wrestlers lost by graduation; Basketball squad loses four regulars • Badminton team splits with Drexel, Bryn Mawr

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 5, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Eugene A. Pascucci, Jeanne Stewart, Robert Jordan, Sarah Canan, Joanne Nolt, Ford Bothwell, and Roy Foster

  Helfferich retains MAC title; Voted "outstanding" • Music Club lists "HMS Pinafore" as Spring production • Community Chest receives support • MSGA holds discussion on guests' meal prices • Brownback receives material for May 4, 5 grad record exam • Dr. McClure to view Ursinus problems at YM-YWCA meeting • Group presentation of "Condemned" scores hit • DuPont lecturer shows new super light plastic • Larry Livingston, DuPont manager, to speak here • Dr. Yost to read poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay • Administration receives additional data on draft • Seniors' original "Speak Easy" ready for production • Lantern staff prepares issue; Meeting called • Notecrackers lose coin-tossing finals • Charles Lachman donates rug for Library faculty room • Red Cross drive begins • Rushing starts Monday • Editorial: Participation makes spirit; Support Red Cross; Lenten thoughts • L-shaped office is language office, where all is congeniality, cooperation, cordiality • Star gazers view sky, map moon through telescope atop Pfahler Hall • Staff grinds out "The Weekly" midst daily confusion • Swarthmore knocks Ursinus quintet from league contention in 78-56 win • Jerry Seeders awaits word on call to Army; Was captain in last war • Quintet winds up season in 95-62 loss to Blue Hens • Bear matmen rally, tie Drexel 14-14 • Belles defeat Penn to stay unbeaten • Mermaids capture fourth place in district intercollegiate meet • Club holds supper

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 26, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Linford Loesch, Robert Jordan, Joanne Nolt, Jeanne Stewart, Connie Zimmerman, Donald Stauffer, Bob Odenheimer, Ford Bothwell, Roy Foster, and Nelson M. Fellman Jr.

  Senior musical to revive era of flapper, prohibition • IRC to discuss U.S. foreign policy • Food council conducts review of situation here • "Big top" chosen theme of freshman dance, March 2 • Book review given • Quartet sings to bank cashier, endorses faulty check vocally • "Time" features successful industrialist, E. D. Bransome, former student here • Play books in Library • 1936 Ursinus graduate attains USAF honors • Campus "March of dimes" nets $34 total; Maples heads list • Board discloses "interest" in armed service units • Audience to enter mood of Tuesday's suspenseful drama • Summer students asked to sign up • 29 delegates attend Philadelphia debate • Hess enumerates ways of using law training • WAA abandons plans for annual minstrel show; To sell socks • FTA considers courses • Editorial: An Ursinus community chest? • Reflections on mealtime • Weekly asks: "What do you think of having an ROTC unit at a church-related college?" • Canine King Henry lounges on campus, carries schedule of dog-ology, barking • Dr. J. H. A. Bomberger, first Ursinus president, led college through difficulties of early years • Juniata, too, has mystery balls • Campus agents promote local sale of cigarettes • Glenwood Memorial recalls dim past, puzzles over current popular usage • George Gay, Ursinus immortal, had brilliant grid career • Bucknell Bisons trounce matmen 29-5 as Helfferich posts lone win for locals • Battling Bruins rebound to edge Dragons 74-70 • Bryn Mawr bests swimmers, 19-18 • Belles post second victory of season • Bears rout cadets 85-71 as league race tightens • Brodbeck I clinches tie in intramurals • Y activities to center around Wednesday night fireside chats • Lintner heads Red Cross • 3 French Club members attend dinner in Philadelphia church • Dr. Allan Rice to address Lions on Atlantic Union • Juniors name committee heads • Dolman reads humorous work on "Education of Hyman Kaplan"

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Sally Canan, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Robert Jordan, Douglas MacMullan, Anne Neborak, Eugene A. Pascucci, Ford Bothwell, and Ed Klein

  MSGA accepts modifications to Soph rules • Curtain Club to present one-act play, Feb. 27 • Dr. Krishnayya gives Indian position, clarifies Nehru's policies on Red China • Complications feature plot of "Speak easy" • Ursinus graduate to address Pre-Legal society Tuesday • Thespians to produce "Arsenic and Old Lace" • All-Ursinus cast to appear March 17 on "Stars in Your Eyes" television show • Frosberg and Brownback named co-editors of Alumni Journal • Chi Alpha plans seminary visit, discusses ministerial course • Juniors pick Fuhrman • Campus displays colors for annual ceremony • Dean's Office lists enrollment at 771; 19 enter this term • Lorelei lures males, wrecks egos with curious corsages • French Club sponsors mid-week Mardi Gras • Larry Livingston, chemist, to present lecture on "Progress in Better Living" • Editorial: Brotherhood, modern style; Lenten thoughts • English office, place of cheerful disorder, is the ultimate authority for all knowledge • Soft music provides impetus for study in relaxed atmosphere of record room • Turnabout: Professors divulge trade secrets, disclose examples of Ursinus student boners • If you "tought you saw a puddie-cat" in Pfahler, you did • Bears toppled from loop lead by Haverford five • Girls vying for Badminton berths • Swarthmore hands Ursinus Mermaids first defeat, 42-15 • Blue Hens triumph over Bears 23-11; Helfferich victor • Shreiner-Baird squad leads in intramural competition • Garnet cops 63-49 win over staggering Grizzlies • Brodbeck fives top intramural circuit • Should America's women be drafted? • Chesterfield announces names of photography contest winners • IRC hears views of State Department as Miller reports off-record session • Spanish Club studies music • Board member to show film depicting Amish life April 26

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 12, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Joanne Nolt, Robert N. Jordan Jr., Robert E. Armstrong, Susanne Deitz, Bob Odenheimer, Ford Bothwell, and Donald Stauffer

  New high set by B-list group as 106 qualify • Y schedules chats, conducts retreat • Paynter-Keller production scores hit in Curtain Club group presentation • Play contest in progress; May Day heads named • Alumna to speak at girls' Color Day program Thursday • Eight enter Ursinus for Spring term • Forum to feature Indian editor at next session • "Speak Easy" title of "Ruby" show • TV auditions slated • 3 graduate school test dates released • Ursinus to enter competition in intercollegiate bridge • Dr. Miller to give IRC summary of Department of State conferences attended in recent weeks • Washington trip planned by PAC • Meistersingers give concert • Editorial: Attend forums? • Senior class discusses "Ruby" and after-game record dance • Red Cross to organize • Juniors discuss bands • French Club to present dance Wednesday night in music studio • Thespians to discuss play • Dictionary of Folklore and Legend includes work of Dr. Phillips on Pennsylvania Dutch • "Behind-scenes Dean" handles transcripts, records dating from 1873, in "routine" work • Men reveal resignation toward draft situation • Alumnae back and Duryea's got 'em; Grads return in role of preceptresses • Coach Seeders drives Bruins toward coveted Middle Atlantic championship • Grizzlies win and lose in non-league contests • Bears edge Blue Hens for loop lead, 62-60 • Mermaids triumph over Drexel, 35-22 • Belles bag first over Bryn Mawr • Brodbeck I & II, Stine lead • Dr. Baker chooses poetry of A. E. Housman for reading

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 15, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Linford Loesch, Robert N. Jordan Jr., Roy Foster, Donald Stauffer, Ford Bothwell, and Nelson M. Fellman Jr.

  Dean's Office announces list of February graduates • Rice tells group democracies must unite in federation • YM-YW cabinet plans February 10th retreat • Thespians to give one-act play as February 6 group production • Debaters meet LaSalle • Weekly staff reshuffled, enlarged by Board • MSGA hands down judicial decisions at special meeting • New concessions given Ruby, Norris Cleaners • Council to hold Lorelei; Negotiating Leigh's return • Morrison reviews food situation with student councils • "Ruby" to assess groups • Dr. McClure attends educational meeting • "Lantern" announces deadline • Busy Jill-of-all-trades helps seven bosses • Course evaluation sheds illumination and shows discrimination • Late PMC splurge tops fired-up Grizzlies, 78-73 • Injury-riddled mat squad sustains pair of setbacks • Bruins nip Fords 62-61 with last minute rally • Girls' basketball squad opens season against Bryn Mawr girls • Chess club wins

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 8, 1951

  Willard Wetzel, Jane Gulick, Norman E. McClure, Jane Hartzel, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Mary Ann Simmendinger, Nancy R. Bare, Joanne Nolt, Robert N. Jordan Jr., Roy Foster, and Paul M. Jones

  Group attends NSA meeting during holiday • French Club conducts meeting and lists plans • Final examinations to continue January 18-26; Schedule posted • Chess Club to play • Rice to give talk on Atlantic Union • Sophomore class to sponsor square dance Friday night • President McClure issues statement on present draft situation at Ursinus • College offers new two-term Summer school • Graduate featured in magazine story • Curtain Club announces next group production • Students participate in television show • Forty attend Philly luncheon of Ursinus Women's Club • New Rosicrucians feted • Miller appears on Quaker City TV "University" • Ursinus grad to hold state executive office • Opinions on Korea: Ursinus representatives speak their minds • Double-duty secretary gowns directors for processions, manages switchboard • Downpour predicted; Waterproof notes, dry textbooks, precautions prescribed • Prognostication shows alteration of future strife in college life • Bears upset F&M 73-55 in pre-holiday thriller • Grapplers win opener over Muhlenberg, 23-9 • Grizzlies absorb second cage loss to Pharmacy five • Bruins top Drexel 80-74 in initial league contest • Trials highlight MSGA pre-vacation meeting

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Joanne Nolt, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Connie Zimmerman, Mary Yost, Douglas MacMullan, Eugene A. Pascucci, Roy Foster, and Ford Bothwell

  Jeckely calls for resistance to communism • Sheeder talks at Trinity • Juniors choose 1952 "Ruby" heads • Chaplain to conduct communion • Y group discusses Atlantic Union plan • Red Cross unit plays host to area chapters • "Snow Ball" opens Fall social season • Students, faculty give blood to Red Cross • Three seniors admitted to dramatic honor frat • Former Ursinus coach dies in auto accident • Over 200 combine to present annual Messiah production • Only memories and souvenirs remain of seniors' colorful formal dance • Warren W. Walters is the official engineer, the man-on-the-spot when trouble arises • French Club holds annual Xmas party • Nachrichten Deutschen Verein • Mack re-elected • Frosberg announces jobs open to grads • Commercialized Christmas forms basis of writer's satire on holiday theme • Storm plays havoc on Ursinus campus • Library has tea • Bears win second 67-38 over Temple Pharmacy • Matmen work out for coming season • Grizzlies whip Crusaders 102-71 as records fall: Bears' fiery attack breaks team mark after absorbing setback by Lycoming • Girls elect Keyser basketball captain • Hooper elected as 1951 hockey captain • Derago leads district scoring; Seibel fourth • Banquet, dance to top pre-holiday festivities • Chess team wins • Thirty couples enjoy reopening of Cafe Pigalle on Saturday • Y conducts Xmas vespers • German Club fetes • Duryea holds tea • Sophs pick committee to decorate at banquet • Lit reading to be held Tuesday • Glessner addresses guild

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 4, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Douglas MacMullan, Connie Zimmerman, Jane Gulick, Joanne Nolt, Roy Foster, Jean Leety, Donald Stauffer, Eugene A. Pascucci, Paul M. Jones, and William U. Helfferich

  Gillespie to play at Friday night senior formal • Men students cast 107-71 vote against dorm amendment • Music organizations to present "Messiah" in Bomberger chapel Thursday night • Y Commissions to meet; PAC plans Xmas party • Response to WSSF is "disappointing;" Receipts total $350 • Critic hails "Angel Street" as vehicle for superb thespian dramatic acting • Hungarian to address Tuesday night Forum • Twelve to become Rosicrucians • Yule traditions dominate ensuing campus activities • Bloodmobile to be at Trinity church Thursday morning • 26 are accepted by local chapter of Pi Gamma Mu • "Cafe Pigalle" to return to gym Saturday night • Mary MacPherson chosen May Queen; Marge Paynter named pageant manager • Editorial: Dynamic force • WSGA notes • Delta Pi Sigma welcomes ten off-campus men • English Club admits members • Revived rec center attracts many • 45 future teachers approach termination of tribulation • IRC hears attorney speak on problems of western nations • Ruby schedules photos, pushes subscriptions • Pigskin parade • Bears top textile 64-50 in court season inaugural • Six close careers on soccer squad • Derr deadlocks Albright 6-6 • Four senior girls play hockey finale • Grid player scans all-state selections • Ursinus grid aggregation suffers loss of twelve graduating upper classmen • Penn triumphs 3-1 over Ursinus girls • Reid Watson became football manager when injury benched former grid star • "Messiah" reputation stems from mastery of simple techniques • Eight teams compete in debate tournament • Chess team loses • Kershner does dialect in fourth lit reading

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 20, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Alfred L. Creager, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Connie Zimmerman, Eugene A. Pascucci, Patricia Garrow, Janet Vart, Ford Bothwell, and Roy Foster

  14th "Messiah" will be given December 7th • Fifteen seniors honored with listing in annual publication of "Who's Who" • WSSF drive kindles much campus activity • Thespians to give psychological mystery, "Angel Street," December first and second • May Day petition deadline is Tuesday • Bloodmobile coming to Collegeville December 7 • Ruby group pictures to be taken after Thanksgiving • MSGA to seek vote on dorm amendment • Jones reads poems of Eliot to Tuesday night audience • Gillespie's orchestra to furnish music for December 8 Sunnybrook senior ball • Editorial: Spirit of Thanksgiving; Dorm government: Its meaning; Counsel for the councils • Frosberg has three-fold job • Herbsleb discusses international law before local IRC • Freshmen women elect Jen Price chairman of decoration committee • Library work in progress • Undergrads invited to join competition in contract bridge • Dart tourney • Como concert postponed • Chess Club wins • Herbsleb addresses pre-legal society • Belles edged 2-1 by Owlette squad • Chestnut Hill falls to Snell's Belles 5-0 • Jayvee coeds triumph over Chestnut Hill 2-0 • Diplomats win 2-0 over Bear booters • Dragons 5-1 victors over soccer squad • Plan student bowling • Grizzlies tie Susquehanna in grid season finale, 6-6

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Jane Hartzel, Robert Jordan, Jane Gulick, Mary Yost, Patricia Garrow, William U. Helfferich, Eugene A. Pascucci, Ford Bothwell, Paul M. Jones, Ralph Ziegler, and Jeanne Stewart

  Fraternities fete, bid men during week of rushing • First movies of year, Little Men, Great Guns, to be shown on Friday • Debaters to oppose Swarthmore varsity • "Lantern" asks students for Fall issue material • Herbsleb to address IRC Tuesday on international law topic • Chi Alpha to meet Tuesday • 51'ers assume commercial name • Smith tells Forum of status of Britain in trade, economy • "Ruby" launches campaigns for photography and selling • Student authored, produced "Dusty Halo" receives plaudits • YM-YW conducts WSSF and toy-clothing drives • Harris stresses need of developing maturity in religious matters • Dorm at 724 Main wins spirit trophy • Sophs to send gift to injured classmate • Big Sisters hold party • Editorials: Case against apathy; Challenge to our intellect • Class idiosyncrasies bared • Scribe pens WSGA notes • Drum majorettes use many maneuvers, combine long experience and ingenuity • Committee heads announced for Curtain Club Fall production • MSGA to cut mealtime announcements, substitute rebuilt outdoor bulletin board • Newman Club holds banquet • Beaver falls 3-2 to hockey squad; Boyd paces team • Jay-Vees triumph 6-1 over Beaver JV squad • Bruins to oppose Crusaders eleven at Selinsgrove • Grizzlies bow 3-0 to Lehigh booters • Undefeated Derr cops intramural grid title • Panthers build early lead to conquer Bruins 13-6 • St. Joseph's takes cross-country meet • Cheer and comfort for the weary, tale of mid-semester's evil birth • "Weekly" sports poll reveals majority wants powerhouse intercollegiate team

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Susanne Deitz, Sally Canan, Eugene A. Pascucci, Roy Foster, Ford Bothwell, Patricia Garrow, and Jean Leety

  Kunkel tells IRC forum conditions in Europe good • MSGA proposes dorm government; Will ask approval • Students hear Yost read Frost's poetry at Tuesday program • Popowich elected to MSGA • Englishman to discuss labor economy tonight • Record room opens • Newman Club to dine • Graf, Roberts get Curtain Club roles in "Angel Street" • Y Commission plans toy, clothing drive • Weekly adds seventeen to staff, nine freshmen • Como to give concert • Local sororities announce acceptance of 48 women • Wagner to speak Sunday at Trinity worship service • Rev. Harris to address Y association meeting • Juniors to choose heads of '52 Ruby during November • Approximately 150 "castaways" attend Juniors' Shipwreck Ball • To conduct hymn sing • Editorial: Outlet for enthusiasm • Speaker and square dance to highlight annual World Student Service Drive • Miss Maroney is capable librarian • Do changing world conditions require new college courses? • Ruby show next weekend to reveal true nature of conditions in Hades • Saporoschenko reveals facts about red regime • Gunther writes "Roosevelt in retrospect," revealing and unorthodox biography • Bruins to oppose Adelphi Panthers on Patterson Field • Basketball squad works out daily • Girls' third team beats Temple 2-1 and ties Penn 2-2 • Belles win three in tournament; Vadner honored • Soccer team loses to Haverford, 8-1 • Fords down Bears in X-country • F & M routs Bears 39-0 as Lowder paces attack • To present German play • Rosicrucians to give tea

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Mary Yost, Robert Jordan, William U. Helfferich, and Ford Bothwell

  Four fraternities institute rushing in first semester • Dr. Miller speaks to IRC on value of United Nations • Forum to present English economist next Monday night • Junior class to sponsor "Shipwreck Ball" Friday • Omwake goes to Virginia • Sportsmen meet in gym • Masquerade postponed • MSGA takes steps toward setting up dorm government • Discussion of domestic and political problems features rally • Sororities on campus open annual week of rushing • IRC to sponsor John C. Kunkel at open forum • Red Cross unit sets up five groups on campus • Philadelphia doctor presents program at pre-med meeting • Yost to present reading • Bud Buchanan is official doughnut-maker • Antiques are prime hobby of Mrs. Donald Helfferich • Outstanding Ursinus graduate honored at recent Pennsylvania week luncheon • Committee heads further work for "Dusty Halo" • Canterbury Club sponsors series of talks on marriage • Chesterfield announces contest for campus photographers • Y to present series of speakers in lieu of Emphasis Week • Alumnus awarded doctorate by Drew on Founders Day • MSGA fills two posts; Kern, Rearick selected • French Club to present program November 1 at Studio Cottage • Hockey team falls to Bryn Mawr, 2-1; JV Belles tie, 2-2 • F & M to provide strong opposition for Bruin eleven • Bears beat Seahawks 25-6 to continue surge: Fischer paces Grizzlies with long scoring runs • Soccer squad drops pair of decisions to Lincoln and Swarthmore booters • Belles get 5-0 win at William and Mary • Albright registers big 17-40 victory over Bear Harriers • Philadelphia Orchestra to give concerts at Academy of Music • Bachman talks at vespers

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 23, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Mary Ann Simmendinger, Mary Yost, Jane Gulick, Robert Jordan, Eugene A. Pascucci, Ed Klein, Ford Bothwell, Roy Foster, and Linford Loesch

  Bears trounce Garnet for first victory, 35-14 • Campus group will sponsor political rally • IRC plans events for near future • YM-YW commission to discuss president's anti-red bill veto • Future teachers meet • Czech tells of red-occupied homeland to Bomberger Hall Forum audience • Group to organize unit of Red Cross • Senior class to sponsor masquerade Saturday • Clark, Deitch, Friedlin, and Maliken head freshman class • Congressman addresses Founders Day assembly • Curtain Club picks three members of "Angel Street" cast • Customs declared over by student councils • Phantasy reported in full rehearsal • Hundred and fifty girls attend annual junior-frosh breakfast • Editorial: Price of victory; Let's send that TV set • Athletes keep new trainer busy • Scribe pens WSGA notes • Reporter ferrets facts about South, where life is chaotic but pleasant • MSGA discusses inter-dorm council, concession, and announcement limits • Delta Pi Sigma frat emerges as recognized social group • Bruins to clash with Seahawks at Staten Island • JV hockey squad whips Albright 11-0 • Booters tie alumni on Old Timers Day after mid-week 4-2 loss to Lafayette • Hockey team opens with 2-1 win over East Stroudsburg • Swarthmore bows 35-14 in first victory for Bears • Library to get additional tier of book racks • McPherson reigns as harvest queen at Varsity Club ball • Senior quartet makes debut on television

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Douglas MacMullan, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Donald Stauffer, Paul M. Jones, and Ford Bothwell

  "Ruby" to give original show November 10 • Doctor to present pre-med program • Chi Alpha to discuss revision of pre-theo studies Tuesday • Lantern staff announced • Frosh present talent and variety show as highlight of new customs system • Sixty attend retreat at Camp Fernbrook • Men's Student Council revises customs, punishes offenders • College to confer degrees at annual Founders Day • Reception in gym to be inaugurated Old Timers Day • WAA organizes sales, discusses constitution • Czech exile to talk at Forum Tuesday • Gottshall named president of Beardwood Chemical Society • Dolman to present reading • Editorial: To be, or not to be - exemplary • Dr. Garrett relates experiences of trip • Lukens works on antique cars • What is your opinion of customs? • Flickingers confuse Ursinus students, but twins, unperplexed, see eye to eye • Twenty-three attend meeting of political action commission • Kershner writes treatise on Hodgson, world-famous poet recluse of Ohio • Saturday's game gives fans opportunity to observe old time college football • Ashenfelter trains with Bruin runners • Booters suffer 3-1 loss to Muhlenberg; Light scores lone tally for Bears • Keyser elected captain of 1950 hockey squad • Dickinson hands Bruins third straight loss, 39-6 • Debaters schedule public engagements

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Aubre M. Givler, Jean Heron, Ted Wenner, Ford Bothwell, Roy Foster, Douglas MacMullan, and Jeanne Stewart

  Thespians pick "Angel Street" as Fall play • French Club sees slides of France • Alpha Phi Omega frat opens second year of campus activity • UN delegate from India to speak Friday at Philadelphia forum • McConnell to speak at Founders' Day in Bomberger Hall • Sigma Rho formulates plans for 1950-51 terms • Y to conduct weekend retreat; Rally held Wednesday • Relax customs for frosh girls after stunt day • IRC hears speech on Chinese colleges • Four conferences held this Summer on Ursinus campus • Varsity Club to sponsor Old Timers' Day dance • Czech to speak at first Forum on October 17 • Curtain Club adopts use of group system • Pre-legal society head issues call for people to join the group • WAA to sell Christmas supplies in girls' dorms in near future • Editorial: Confusion or coordination?; From proposal to project • Letters to the editor • "Doc" Philip keeps Ursinus campus musical • Freshman is native of Spain • Stagg's granddaughter enrolls in Junior class • Senior quartet wins appearance on TV; 51'ers celebrate triumph by singing • James Herbsleb chosen Pi Gamma Mu advisor • Millers' Summer mixes work and play; Enjoy scenery and local peculiarities • New preceptress • Booters to open with Muhlenberg • Hockey team has seven returnees • Garrison's arm carries Fords to 20-12 triumph • English professors to take to the stage in presentation of a series of readings • McKee plays part of invisible rabbit during Summer with "Barnstormers"

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 2, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Susanne Deitz, Jane Gulick, Donald Stauffer, Paul M. Jones, Ford Bothwell, and Roy Foster

  B-listers roll up big 63-40 victory over Dean's team • Enrollment drops to 805; Freshmen number 197 • Pre-medders plan to present talks at their meetings • Co-editors of 1950 yearbook announce appointment of 13 department leaders • Japanese educator visits F. I. Sheeder and College • Y members clean recreation center • Curfew notice • Editor announces positions available on "Lantern" staff • Improper parkers served notice • Y schedules events for near future; Rally Wednesday • Thespians to hold reception Tuesday at Super House • Omwake leaves Ursinus to accept Virginia post • Robert Rosenberger confined to St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading • Veterans notices • New course offered • Editorial: Destiny; Welcome • Councils clarify freshman customs • Frosh girl hails from Iraq • Scribe pens WSGA notes • Y reception committee expands activity; Wins plaudits for its freshmen program • Ursinus grad gains Bowling Green post • Public causes problems for "seeing eye" dogs • In memoriam • IRC plans Lehigh trip to hear talk on China • "Whistler" and cohorts boost morale as fighting spirit invades campus • Studio Cottage singers • Gurzynski first alumnus to guide Bears since 1931 • Booters start practice under genial Dr. Baker • Drexel whips Bears 26-0 to open '50 grid season • Gerry Roughton escapes Korean crisis; Evacuates Seoul during red onslaught • ETS announces law admission and grad record exam dates • Pancoast constructs new home; Summer work aids completion

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  The Ursinus Weekly, June 5, 1950

  Willard Wetzel

  Ursinus confers degrees on record class of 247: Mutch stresses value of individuality during annual baccalaureate service; Robert R. Titus addresses graduates at eightieth commencement convocation • '49 graduate joins faculty; four leave for 1950-51 term • Alumni association installs officers and changes by-laws • Edelman and Stefan win highest honors; others get awards • Five receive honors for research work • WSGA closes year; lists appointments • Pi Gamma Mu chooses Mack to head society • Henderson and Feulner to lead underclassmen • IRC holds social, announces officers • Board approves fifth year plan for teachers • Fifty to sixty students enroll for eight-week summer session • Miss Spangler oversees cottage • Veteran organist bids Ursinus farewell • Stauffer and Cumpstone to lead baseball, track • Eight graduating seniors formed diamond nucleus • Three cinder aces end stellar careers on Ursinus track • Independents win interfraternity meet • Tennis team wins as two play finale • Turner gains distinction as first grizzly athlete to win eleven letters • Softball, tennis teams lose eight senior girls • Klein, Gehman, Saurman were diamond leaders • Bears edge Lehigh in final game 7-6 • Owls hand belles first loss of year • The 1950 graduating class

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Douglas MacMullan, and Dick Hector

  Ursinus institutes chapter of social science society • Titus and Mutch to address largest graduating class • Cub and Key elects officers; to serve as alumni liaison • Curtain Club votes Schmidt president for 1950-51 term • Y advances plans for improvement of recreation center • Six initiated into dramatic fraternity • Cinderella reigns over freshman semi-formal • Varsity Club lauds coaches at banquet • Van Horn, Christ head musical organizations • Critic acclaims group presentation of "Rope" • Three schools combine choruses to give Reading music festival • Miss Fetterolf proud of her boys • Student Council notes • Bruins win two games, but Delaware halts streak • Records fall as Albright trounces cinder squad • Cumpstone tosses 186-ft; breaks own javelin mark • Swarthmore falls to unbeaten belles • Girls' net team edges East Stroudsburg 3 to 2 • Keyser and Vadner get coveted WAA awards • Golfers lose as season ends; fall victim to Drexel, Scranton

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1950

  Willard Wetzel, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Emile Schmidt, and Douglas MacMullan

  Cinderella to be crowned at frosh-sponsored dance • Bomberger elected by future seniors as class president • Queen Doris Neill reigns over May Day pageant • WAA gives awards and installs officers • Curtain Club to give three-act drama tomorrow evening in Bomberger Hall • WSGA plans banquet for women students • Y groups feature discussion of gripes • Thespians score hit with "Junior Miss" • Church film strip to be shown Wednesday evening in Pfahler • T-G Gym custodian has variety of duties • Bruin nine runs rampant; win streak reaches four • Softball team tops Beaver, Bryn Mawr • Ursinus drops pair of tennis contests • Coed tennis squad splits two matches • Inter-frat track meet to be held on Thursday • Binder retains MAC title; wins century third year • Binder and Turner lead cinder squad in triangular meet • Linksmen top Moravian after losing to Fords • Library announces recent acquisitions