Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 10, 1948

  Ray Warner, Roy Todd, Nancy Bare, Fred Tischler, Frank Edwards, Kathleen McCullough, and Steven Arvanitis

  Stassen triumphs in school election; Vandenberg is winner of faculty poll • Men nominated for student govt. posts • Male students approve new constitution, vote student government reinstatement • Cold fails to daunt spirit of May Day • Installation planned for WSG members • Play cast exhibits variety of talent • Sororities choose '48-'49 officers • Pre-med society elects Morehead 1949 president • Debaters tie for 3d place in Ben Franklin tourney • Chess team ends season with loss to Swarthmore • Supply store boss is favorite with campus students • Varsity magazine offers advice for all dancing males • Brotherhood elects '49 officers; hears Ursinus grad at banquet • IRC commentator • What's wrong with college baseball? • Cricket eleven prepares for match with Haverford • Bearettes wallop Temple 5-0 for second net victory • Lehigh cindermen trim bruins 73-51 • Bear nine thumps hapless Swarthmore 18-8 before chilled May Day throng • McCausland, Trout win as Garnet stops bears • Curtis dominates league; Dippel, MacQueen set pace • Vadner, Frick, Greenwood compete in tennis finals • Kennedy elected president by Varsity Club members • Netmen whitewash victims of superior E-town foe • Campus cats wax six discs; sales top "Nature boy" • Editors of Weekly visit Muhlenberg for rebirth of INA • Local athletes are given awards at varsity banquet

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 3, 1948

  Ray Warner, Roy Todd, Doris Gill, and Barbara P. Shumaker

  Students to pick White House favorite; Stassen, Vandenberg groups organized • Crowning of queen and spring play feature varied May Day program • Dippel voted prexy by class of 1950 • Poll shows opinion of Weekly readers • Dr. Weygandt speaks on famous Irish poet • Cheyney students visit Ursinus to participate in YM-YW panel • Board suggests WNAR hookup • College "supply" is favorite hangout of many students • Women conduct elections for 1949 representatives • IRC elects Burt Landes as prexy • Softballers maintain pace by thumping Albright, 14-1 • Soph class earns intra-mural crown in cinder tourney • Don Stauffer's hurling paces bruins to 4-1 triumph over Chester Cadets • Track team gains win by downing PMC 88-38 • Coeds whitewash Albright to even season's record • Thirty YM-YWCA members attend retreat at Unami • F&M outhits bears to win 14-11 fracas • Softballers chalk up third win by trouncing Swarthmore 20-1 • Bears bow to Swarthmore prowess on tennis court • Garnet coeds trip golfers, 4-1

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 26, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Thelma Lindberg, and John Burton

  Juniors re-elect Reid class president; Arvanitis is chosen to edit 1949 Ruby • Ray Warner named editor of Weekly; Johnson, Leeming, Shumaker promoted • Student poll to reveal presidential favorite • Able chorus supports excellent principals as Mikado registers hit • Practice underway for 52 participants in annual pageant • Name committees for thespians' spring play • Dr. Weygandt here tonight • Men choose Kimes as YMCA president • Frosh hop Friday evening to feature rhythms of Woody Leigh's orchestra • Rev. Wallick gives charge to Y officers at vespers • New constitution approved • College nurse is speaker at honor society's dinner • Spanish Club holds dinner with Penn prof. as guest • Marsteller elected FTA president; Kuntz, Faust, Heist get posts • Debaters top Princeton, Temple; face Haverford in final contest • French Club banquet Wednesday • Bearettes rout Beaver in lopsided tilt, 20-1 • Dickinson registers 3-1 triumph over bruin baseball club • Bears halt four-game Drexel win skein, mangle Engineers, 18-2, behind Landes • Bruin chessmen tie town club; team still seeking new recruits • Girls' golf team to oppose Swarthmore on Thursday • Class delegates to WAA, WSGA chosen • Lorimer to head pre-legal group • Vadner, Daniels, Ballantyne win as belles lose tennis match, 3-2 • Charles Kuhn takes top honors in chemistry research contest • Shakespeare excerpts scheduled for production tomorrow night

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 19, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Steve Arvanitis, Roy Todd, John Martin, Richard Wentzel, Nancy Twining, and Frank Edwards

  Six juniors tapped for membership to Cub and Key Society • Floy Lewis, Jane McWilliams, Peg Hewitt elected presidents of women's groups • White House candidates appraised by speaker at last forum address • Japan of comic fantasy invades gym for "Mikado" production this week-end • Jr. prom acclaimed as social success • Footlighters will stage Shakespearean scene • New men's charter drafted by council • To discuss aspects of socialism at Y fireside chats Wednesday • Bomberger to be scene of Mrs. Rambo's fashion show • Local research workers to read papers for Chem Society tonight • Curtain Club group does well with "Riders to sea" • Woody Leigh's band booked for frosh dance April 30 • Two students plan European journeys • Vesper commission hears guest; PAC reports on Washington trip • FTA to choose officers tonight; job interviews will be conducted • Zeta Chi selects officers, cards dinner dance May 27 • Critic blames dearth of exceptional poetry on commercialization • College humor doffs frivolity of '20's; turns to slants on current problems • Bearettes trounce Penn in first contest, 30-1; Moyer stars on mound • Girls elect hockey, basketball captains • Haverford upsets bruin golfers • Off-campus trounces annex in softball league opener • Grizzlies rally in closing frames to edge 'Fords, 11-10 • LaSalle hands bruin nine first setback; overcomes 4-2 deficit in final inning • Haverford track team triumphs over bears; Kennedy, Binder shine • Inter-class track tourney to be conducted April 27 • Thin-clads in Penn relays • Colorful Irish literary figure subject of talk to be given here next Monday • Debaters tie Penn to win third place in league tourney

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 12, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, and Dorothy Marple

  November elections and foreign policy to be forum topic • Curtain Club chooses cast for spring play; Hekking has lead role • Critic will discuss Irish poet Yeats • Vesper service led by Dr. Armstrong concludes successful "religious week" • Co-eds nominated for campus posts; election Wednesday • Chairmen, committees for May pageant are selected • All aboard for junior prom - Friday! • "Mikado" cast adds finishing touches • Thespians will stage Irish drama and skit • Red Cross drive nets $83 • Combined language club dance plans proposed by Spanish unit • Sororities to give fashion show • Movies shown to French Club • Newman Club plans party • Shocking findings abound in Ursinus' own Kinsey report • Prof. Witmer to retire at term's close; taught English classes here since 1920 • Off-campus quintet trips Curtis, 47-44, takes 'mural title • Girls' hoop squad ends season with eight wins • Lettermen raise wrestling to major sport category • Weineke changes offense as gridders begin practice • Opening track meet to be held Saturday • Bears cuff Elizabethtown, 4-3, in inaugural baseball contest • Golfers tackle Haverford in season's initial match • Softball team to play seven tilts; will open with Penn on Thursday • Six letter-winners answer call as women begin tennis practice • Day study wins cage crown • Political convention attended by twenty Ursinus students • Debate club to enter Ben Franklin tourney • Faculty members will be graded by Lehigh University students

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 22, 1948

  Robert Juppe and Roy Todd

  Summer curriculum almost completed; 136 are enrolled • Music of Ray Eberle to highlight Jr. prom • Religious Emphasis Week opens April 7; Yale professor to head speakers' list • 'Late George Apley' tryouts underway; chairmen named • May pageant script selected by judges • Faculty will consider plan for radio station • Irish air pervades gym for soph hop • Story of holy week described at vesper service last evening • Hospital director to talk on use of shock treatment • Ursinus delegates attend regional meeting of I.C.G. • Local principal addresses FTA on subject of school discipline • "Y" fireside chats conducted at professors' homes Wednesday • Chem Society tours paint plant • Bruin diamond squad prepares for April 10 Elizabethtown opener • Coeds complete season with eight wins by whipping Swarthmore sextet, 30-22 • Swimmers notch first, conquer Chestnut Hill • Day study maintains pace in girls' interdorm league • Racquetmen commence practice; Vance and McCausland return • Curtis, off-campus squads pace intramural leagues • Gridders to open drills September 8 • Chess team drops initial match to Haverford

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 15, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, and Lois Cain

  Sophs transport "Bit of Ireland" here for semi-formal class dance Friday • Marshall Plan visioned only hope for peace by former UNRA chief • YMCA to sponsor Religious Emphasis Week, April 7 to 11 • Bears bow to PMC in league play-off after topping Swarthmore five, 49-37 • Men students vote to disband council • Opportunities in USAF to be described here • Y plans special vespers • Negro spirituals vesper topic • St. Joseph's tripped, 36-35, by Ursinus debating team • Political parties, election theme for Y fireside chats Wednesday • Experimental group registers hit with presentation of Hellman's "Little Foxes" • PAC schedules Washington trip • "Late George Apley" chosen as thespians' spring play • Campaign begun to improve negro education standards • School principal to address FTA • Too many activities? • Baseball candidates start indoor season • Bearettes upset unbeaten Temple, 22-21, as Connie Warren nabs scoring honors • Three tussles inaugurate race for girls' interdorm hoop crown • Badminton team loses 3-2 • Intramural schedule • Unique door prizes given at annual WAA minstrel • Chess team registers victory

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 8, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Richard Wentzel, and Fay Horner

  AVC submits plans to operate radio station on campus • Students vote thumbs down on UMT following debate in chapel on Monday • Visitor to Ukraine will address forum Wednesday evening • ICG leaders announce plans for convention • New members accepted by campus sororities • TKA initiates three members • Experimental group to stage "Little foxes" here tomorrow • Pre-meds plan dinner dance; Haverford band to supply music • Air force officers to describe aviation cadet and OCS program • Plaudits accorded pianist for recital in Bomberger • Dr. Rice to speak at IRC meeting • Bus-Ad Club to hear talk on salesmanship as career • FTA to hear talk on discipline by C-T High School principal • College men disclose ideas relative to ideal co-ed conduct on week-end dates • Critic reveals reasons for loss in prestige of present day poetry • Three years' Far East service with OSS gives John Brunner rich background • Three new opponents listed on eight game football card for 1948 • Bruin cagers blast Swarthmore, 54-43; Widholm, Bertel again pace offensive • Dickinson quintet tops outclassed bears, 60-41 • Bruins notch fifth league win, whip Haverford '5', 60-49 • Bearettes edge out Penn sextet, 34-32; Warren scintillates • Bears rout Drexel, 62-47, tie for southern division crown; oppose Swarthmore quintet tomorrow in playoff inaugural • Belles run roughshod over Bryn Mawr, 48-31 • Strong 'Ford club tops foes on men's '48 tennis slate • Temple, Swarthmore beat mermaids as Ellis stars • McCausland leads scorers in intramural league race • PMC downs grapplers 25-10; Turner, Miller rack up victories • Collins only winner as wrestlers are bounced by CCNY, 33-3 • Rutgers, Ursinus split in dual debating meet • Girls' JV still unbeaten; overcome Penn, Bryn Mawr • Speaker at Chem Club meeting • Ursinus grad tells of experience as missionary in Latin America • Dr. A. Rice guest of French Club; shows slides of France and Italy

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, and Nancy Bare

  AVC-PAC to produce UMT open forum; guests, Dr. Baker to offer both views • Rehearsals begin for production of Gilbert-Sullivan classic • Ray Eberle's band to perform for junior prom on April 16 • Students to attend model convention • Sophs name band for annual dance • Second discussion on U.M.T is chapel service feature • Chem society visits fibre plant, plans other trips this semester • Silent picture melodrama wins plaudits of enthusiastic Curtain Club audience • Debaters triumph in season's first match • IRC guest to talk on on influence of liberalism and third party • English Club hears book review • FTA hears talk by Dr. Sturgis • Red Cross program carded • Bakes elected to athletic council • Women plan card party • Well-stocked library offers student varied, diverting entertainment • Mr. Charles Miller gives up librarian post after serving college since 1938 • Dr. Miller writes article for international journal • Thirteen-game card arranged for grizzly baseballers this season • Bearettes outscore Chestnut Hill five in close tilt, 27-23 • Hoopsters wallop Crusader five, 52-45, as Jaffe, Forsyth pace bruin scorers • Twelve teams open battle in intramural basketball • Belles top Albright 38-37 on Calhoun's last minute tally • F&M turns back second half bruin rush to win, 60-59 • Suburban league pace set by Ursinus grads • Matmen rally to squash Drexel, 21-15; victories by Collins, Mitchell turn tide • Girls JV basketball club beats Chestnut Hill, Albright reserves • Marion Bosler only winner as mermaids lose to Penn

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, George E. Saurman, and Richard C. Wentzel

  Dr. Miller discusses pan-American unity at forum conclave • Campus frats accept 51 new members; Apes, Sigma Rho secure largest quotas • 81 students grace this term's 'B list' • Frosh women receive colors at ceremonies marking annual fete • Gettysburg to face debaters tomorrow • Walton tempos please 500 at Valentine hop • Leaders organize student committee • Dr. Chandler guest at pre-legal dinner; foresees promising future for lawyers • Pre-meds hear cardiology discussed by college prof • Pointers on brokerage business given to Bus-Ad group members • Kitchen employee suffers attack • May pageants due March 2; winner receives $15 prize • Sororities plan rushing • FTA to hear professor Sturgis • Comedy skits to be given tomorrow evening at gym • Y holds Ash Wednesday service • News item becomes satire when written a la Time magazine • Ursinus grad's new poetry anthology reviewed by literary magazine editor • Immaculata sextet racks up 36-22 win over bearette six • PMC cadets overcome halftime deficit to inflict 62-56 defeat on grizzlies • Jaffe, Widholm top scorers in first eight hoop tilts • Turner, Mitchell win as bruin wrestlers bow to Swarthmore • Puzzling points of wrestling explained • Cindermen open drills; impressive group of veterans bolsters club • Delaware hammers bruin quintet, 45-40, to tie for second place in loop race • Inter-dorm court loop awaits starting signal • Mermaids, Norristown High in swim meet deadlock • Bearette JVs upset Immaculata • Badminton team tops Drexel • Harsch, Ewen, Dean chosen to be 'model UN' delegates • World day for prayer observed

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Barbara P. Shumaker, and Lois Cain

  Basketeers grab loop lead by thrashing Swarthmore, 49-38 • Color Day festivities here Thursday; Ursinus Women's Club prexy to speak • Bertel, Widholm set pace as grizzlies register fifth win • Music of Clyde Walton sets tempo for dance at Sunnybrook Friday • Ursinus to debate G-burg next week • Thespians to attempt "experimental theatre" • Dr. Miller forum speaker • Harberger, M. Bell selected for leads in spring operetta • Enrollment augmented by 43 students; 14 seniors complete college careers • Rev. H. C. Baer vesper speaker • Y to hold services during Lent • Goal of 700 subscriptions set by '48 yearbook staff • Brotherhood of St. Paul plans Religious Emphasis Week events • Grapplers gain 16-16 tie with Mules; Duncan, Pond, Turner, Collins get wins • Bertel leads cagers to 59-44 victory over outclassed Drexel five • Snell's belles whip East Stroudsburg in court opener • Matmen lose opener to Fords • Bears top Delaware 54-40; Jaffe leads scoring surge • Curtain Club announces promotion list • Frats begin week's period of rushing • Sophs hold dance in gym; schedule hop for March 19 • Curtain Club to give pantomime

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  The Ursinus Weekly, January 12, 1948

  Robert Juppe, Ray MacQueen, John Martin, Roy Todd, Jane McWilliams, and Doris Gill

  Bruins rally in closing minutes to upset Haverford, 52-47 • Work on '48 Ruby nearly completed; Request snapshots • Guest speaker claims U.S. change of policy needed to set peace • Bulletin columnist will address gridders at banquet tomorrow • Spanish Club hears Dr. R. Juarez discourse on present-day Cuba • Frats schedule annual rushing period; Joint council also plans Valentine hop • Sophs plan dance to open new term • Contest for May Pageant scripts announced at meeting of senate • "Y" holds annual retreat; Idler quits cabinet post • West Chester prof gives illustrated talk to FTA • Winter examination schedule • Dr. Miller, Dean Pancoast attend political science convention • Phys-Ed. group names officers • Alumni-society notes • In retrospect • Debate Club organizes for contest with Gettysburg • Red Cross drive nets $41 • Speedy PMC five trips Grizzlies, 60-48; Jayvees rack up 62-60 win in prelim • Court officials' exam given • Bearettes face Albright in opening court game • Pharmacy quintet rallies to shade Grizzlies, 48-46 • Grapplers open Wednesday • "Long lads" get short end of basketball tussle

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 15, 1947

  Robert Juppe, John Burton, Richard Wentzel, Alvin Knepper, George Gazonas, Doris Gill, Roy Todd, George Saurman, Fay Horner, and John Martin

  Dance, banquet to highlight eventful pre-Christmas week • Large audience lauds "Messiah" presentation • Barrett-Browning story lives again at Ursinus in Curtain Club drama • Thirteen Ursinus seniors will appear in '47-'48 "Who's Who Among Students" • Unique game opens junior band drive • European aid poll sponsored by PAC • Rettew presents Christmas story for candlelight vesper service • Ursinus group gains experience at debate tourney in Vermont • Freshmen issue first copy of new "Highlights of '51" • Christmas carols to echo over campus Wednesday night in traditional custom • Dormitory thefts solved; Local man pleads guilty • WSGA passes two regulations • Poem by Wentzel selected for anthology publication • Dr. Miller AVC forum guest • Commentator: The Geneva conference • Room for improvement • Alumni-society notes • Important notice • The Christmas season • Rebellion and war part of daily life for Bob Hekking, formerly of Shanghai • More college musical talent discovered as two sophs make hit in swing trio • Vox pop • Shreiner behind Ruby 100% • On the boards • Court mentor Seeders commends enthusiasm of this year's team • "Kimono kids" trip Bearettes, 2-0, in field hockey upset • Local wrestlers drill for Haverford match • Basketeers down Elizabethtown, 46-42, in season's inaugural: Varsity stops last minute E-Town surge; JV's baffled by visitors' zone defense • Local mermaid squad prepares for '48 debut under new instructor • Dinners planned to honor football and soccer teams • Bears, Pharmacy "5" tangle tomorrow • Tentative arrangements planned for intra-mural court tourney • Shreiner-Hobson annexes crown in interdorm hockey loop race • Ski Club arranges meeting • Business Administration group hears talk on life insurance career • "Political confusion" to be topic for PAC commission • Simons chosen for soccer finals • Day Study girls conduct drive • Annex students form "Hillbilly Band"; To play at Spanish Club meeting tonite • Curtain Club plans purchases

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  The Ursinus Weekly, December 8, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Fay Horner, and Nelson Yeakel

  Curtain Club's winter production ready for opening performance Friday night • 600 attend senior ball despite rainy weather • Tenth annual presentation of Messiah to inaugurate Ursinus yuletide season • Joint group works in relief campaign • AVC dance scores hit; Ulmer players perform • Y to present Christmas musical at annual candlelight service • Teacher legislation topic of FTA's panel discussion • Le Cercle Francais holds annual Xmas party; plans '48 activities • Canterbury Club leads vespers • Business Administration group meets tonite • New Red Cross unit, AVC raising funds for Valley Forge veterans • Marriage is Newman Club topic • Reid new managing editor; six added to Weekly staff • Brotherhood plans Xmas service • German Club cards yule party • Martha Franklin congratulates princess, receives note from Buckingham Palace • France today • WSSF drive nets over $800 • Bruins open court slate tomorrow in Thompson-Gay gym • Ursinus Debating Club to send teams to eastern college tourney in Vermont • Girls' basketball starts; fifty at first practice • Soccer stars honored • Pre-meds hear radiologist

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 24, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, and John Burton

  Former FFI leader describes political picture in France • District attorney criticizes America's present-day inefficient penal system • Thespians present assorted program in mid-week show • Large group hears Glee Club concert • Quartet sings on WIBG as bookings increase • "Y" fireside groups discuss civil liberties • Chem group learns about fats, baking • FTA meeting features film on teacher-training topic • Vets plan dance on December 3 • Contributions exceed $625 as campus WSSF drive ends • Debating team to journey to University of Vermont • Franklin Institute gives Ursinus new telescope • Dr. Rice shows slides to club • Colorful trips theme of talk • Trinity Church bazaar, movies • Drama critic uninspired by group one act play • Reactions to President's inflation speech • Cub & Key elects Adams, Barry; plan activities at annual meeting • Bruin booters lose finale to F&M, 2-0 • Girls' varsity hockey squad registers sixth win, trouncing Swarthmore, 5-0 • Ten game schedule planned for bearette court squad • Wrestlers urged to attend vital meeting tomorrow • Final cut made in court squad; twenty-five men make up club • Ursinus mermaids to meet Penn in opening match of '48 season • JV stick-wielders remain unbeaten; top Swarthmore, 1-0 • Bearettes complete hockey season by taking Temple, 2-1 • JV hockey team wins again • Statistics underline offensive weakness of bruin grid machine

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 17, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Dave Laning, Ray MacQueen, Roy Todd, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, and Frank Edwards

  Glee Club concert to feature diverse program of choral, instrumental music • Bob Shebley's band scheduled to perform for senior prom • Dr. Miller addresses Ursinus IRC on topic of Argentine fascism • Aspects of communism presented at Y forum by U. of P. professor • Attendants chosen for May Day court • Curtain Club's play cast is completed • Handel's Messiah to be presented here with chorus of 118 and three soloists • Veterans discuss PCA riot; plan for dance December 3 • Alumni join in pep rally to launch Old Timers' Day • Delta Tau to make theater trip • Educational film to be presented Wednesday • Local IRC officers attend Middle Atlantic assembly • Fireside chats to be held at faculty members' homes • Invitations issued to universities for collegiate bridge tourney • German Club to hear Dr. Rice • 1948 May queen • Loss of all-American Simons to deal severe blow to 1948 soccer squad • Cage mentor Seeders foresees rosy season • Lehigh victor, 2-1, over bruin booters • Brewers bottle up Curtis attack in play-off to win league title • Hockey team sinks Bryn Mawr varsity; Moyer, Harting star • F & M tops bears, 27-0, scoring four touchdowns • Hockey varsity faces loss of six veterans • Soccer team racks up initial triumph; alumni whitewashed, 6-0, in annual tilt • Harriers overwhelmed in debut; Shaw paces informal bear squad • Penn defeats hockey third team • School maintenance forces will move to new building • Beardwood society to hear baking industry discussed

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 10, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, Fay Horner, Doris Gill, Charles H. Williamson, John Martin, and Rebecca Boswell

  Guest speaker pictures university life in Czechoslovakia and rest of Europe • Ruby subscriptions aid supply store "queen" obtain new ensemble • F & M football game, Varsity Club hop headline varied old timers' day doings • Mary Carter voted annual May queen • Cast for coming production announced by Curtain Club • Noted educator to address forum on "World in action" • Campus sororities bid thirty-five initiates during rushing week • Musicians begin rehearsals as swing band plans debut • WSSF opens annual drive for funds; to benefit students in war-torn lands • Frosh women introduced to feminine sports by WAA • Dr. Rice to address German Club at November meeting • New gym nears completion; seats for 800 to be constructed • Views on the Marshall Plan • English Club hears book review • WSGA purchases records • Dr. Child well-known as mountaineer; "arrived' with conquest of Matterhorn • Steamship line offers trips to Scandinavia in new essay contest • Student from Iraq finds our grammar easier than Arabic • Pre-meds hear psychiatrist lecture on mental illness • Officers of Newman Club chosen • FTA plans monthly meeting with visual education film • French Club has social meeting • Spanish Club plans activities • Court squad prepares for season's opening • Wrestlers to face six-match schedule • Bruins to meet F & M here Saturday; long-time rivals first tangled in 1894 • JV booters bow to Valley Forge • Golfers plan for 1948 season; to face Princeton, Swarthmore • Co-eds notch win over Chestnut Hill • Second half surge gives Juniata 31-14 victory over bears • Ursinus representatives on girls' all-college team • Haverford defeats bruin booters, 6-1 • Graduation losses promise headaches for coach Wieneke's eleven next fall • Brodbeck, Curtis play off to determine campus champ • JVs swamp Chestnut Hill • Brotherhood plans service • Harriers in Muhlenberg meet • Dorm representatives selected

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 3, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, and Richard Reid

  Clyde Walton's band to be featured at Varsity Club dance • Subscription drive initiates Ruby week; Yearbook staff cards informal hop • Hohlfeld discusses trip to South America • PMC whips bears in drab tilt, 20-0 • Noted traveler-author to present lectures • Sophomores score hit with eventful weekend • Senate drafts new late pass system • Freshmen set example in "more spirit" week • Penn professor to deliver address at forum session • YM-YWCA holds discussion on inevitability of war • May queen will be chosen at election this Thursday • Nominating committee selected • IRC arranges future programs • Delta Tau plans year's program; to have dinner, theater party • New senate member chosen • Is the U.N. passe? • Quaker squad ends bearettes' victory skein with 3-1 win • Bailey announces fifteen game slate; Hoopsters open with Elizabethtown • Grizzlies square off with Juniata Saturday • Swarthmore trips bruin booters, 3-0 • Campus football near end; Brodbeck, Curtis in lead • Three co-eds make all-hockey squad • Pre-meds to hear address by prominent psychiatrist • Canterbury Club elects officers

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 27, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, John Martin, Charles H. Williamson, Ian Smith, and Richard Reid

  Thespians to stage New York success • Sophs plan dances, class doggie roast • Gen. Arnold makes demand for greater accent on sciences in college curricula • AVC appoints leaders; starts campus clean-up • "Ye good olde days" in prospect again as school spirit re-appears on campus • Legal society fetes new members; Vice-president Helfferich speaks • May queen to be selected early this semester, Nov. 6 • Gym construction near end; plans for interior finished • Beardwood chemical group elects Pfeiffer president • Reporters added to staff; Lois Cain new sports assistant • Y commission slate opens with discussions, address • New Spanish Club elects officers • Dorms vote to fill WSGA berths • Pre-meds to hear psychiatrist • Aid for Europe? • Grizzlies to play host to victory-hungry PMC • Soccer team bows to Rutgers '11', 6-2 • Three teams tied for first in campus football league • Swarthmore interception sets up tally; first frame score gives Garnet 7-0 win • JV hockey team tops Moravian • JV booters thump Hill School • Snell's belles win third straight, 6-1 • Dr. Child addresses English Club • German Club organizes for 1947 • French Club plans activities • New FTA members to be inducted

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 20, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Barbara P. Shumaker, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, Wesley Johnson, John Burton, John Martin, Betty Leeming, and Richard Reid

  Class of '51 names Justice president; Elect other officers for school year • Founders' Day program to feature address by Gen. H. H. Arnold, AAF • Adiseshiah appeals for student relief; stresses urgent need in Y-forum talk • Frosh hold banquet despite pranksters • Sorority rushing begins; girls receive bids Friday • AVC meets, hears talk on activities, benefits • Men's student council acts to alter old constitution • Large group begins Messiah rehearsals • Chem society meets tonite, research director to speak • Campus discovers gold mine of talent when frosh men present original show • Band still seeks members • First meeting of Judiciary Board • Seniors attend drama conference • Palestine, U.N.'s test • Ursinus grad to speak at art alliance exhibit • Evans represents debaters at Ben Franklin conference • Off-campus II team leading intra-mural football loop race • Bears engage old rival, Swarthmore, in game Saturday • Wrestling squad forming; to face CCNY, Muhlenberg • JV soccer team being organized • Informal cross-country squad to participate in meet at Muhlenberg • Non fiction: "It happened in the Bronx"; anecdote of Manhattan after midnight • Library offers rare bargains in literature; attention, connoisseurs! • Men's fall fashions show improvement; conservatism is trend in color, style • Wentzel writing script for television show starring local quartet • Fast Moravian outfit throttles grizzlies, 20-0, in night game • Bearettes trounce East Stroudsburg; McWilliams brilliant • Stevens Tech tops grizzly booters in hotly-contested tilt • Lassies open with win over Rosemont • Hockey Jayvees victorious; Girls pile up ten markers • IRC opens membership drive; applications accepted this week • Dorm candy sales started for benefit of Ruby fund • Episcopal students attend dinner at Evansburg church • FTA to hear professor Huhlfeld

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 13, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Richard Reid, Doris Gill, Ian Smith, Charles H. Williamson, and Roy Todd

  Bears chalk up second straight win, defeat Haverford 6-0: Blydenburg takes pass for touchdown; Gridders maintain unscored-upon pace • General Arnold visits Ursinus for Founders' Day ceremony • Leroy Grayson heads new inter-frat council • Nite game bus tickets available • Swarthmore man guest at AVC meeting tonite • Indian will address forum, Y, on relief • Annex student directs new campus orchestra • Dance and pep rally boost morale on eve before game • Curtain Club holds reception; New members admitted to ranks • Beaver students in food-saving plan similar to Ursinus' • Philosophy student discovers panacea for all problems after two-week study • Hohlfeld to discuss problems of education in British Guiana • Campus briefs: Recorded concerts; Zeta Chi meeting; Inter-frat Council • Annex-dotes • Alumni-society notes • Radium expert enlivens address with experiments, illustrations • Bears to face heavy Moravian "11" Friday • Soccer team bows to Lafayette, 4-1, in opening contest • Campus football resumes, Luther Wilt heads league • Bearettes win practice match • Brotherhood to lead services • Player of the week • Speakers obtained by pre-legal group • Debates start next month • Former Army nurse returns to campus after extensive service in Europe, Asia • Betsy Greene heads English Club

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 6, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Jane McWilliams, Lois Cain, Roy Todd, John Burton, Richard Reid, Nelson Yeakel, and Barbara P. Shumaker

  Forty-seven seniors practice teaching in neighboring junior, senior highs • Cheer bruins to second win at pep rally and dance Friday • U.S. Navy to launch second college plan • Students pick two men for council vacancies • Newcomers greeted at annual Y. rally • Sophs devising new stunts for frosh; Noonday comedy at Freeland to go on • Editors reveal Ruby staff to class at first meeting • FTA will meet October 29; to induct new members • Pre-meds hear scientist • Library music room again open • Veteran enrollment soars to 424 • Leaders arrange calendar; movie scheduled for Friday • The new Russian empire • Fiction for this week: The great city; portrait of one man's thwarted hopes • Alarm clocks obsolete as bell ringing returns • Ursinus contingent visits Aberdeen; demonstration thoroughly impressive • Bears tackle 'Fords on Patterson Field in twenty-fifth battle of long series • Soccer team to open '47 campaign against Lafayette contingent • AVC begins campus activity; Warden calls for members • Bruins pummel Drexel Tech, 6-0, in football opener: Don Young tallies winning touchdown; fourth period plunge gives bears win • Meet Edna Daniels and Hilda Anderson, versatile co-captains of hockey squad • Mrs. Dando new instructress; to coach bearette swim squad • Ursinus lettermen plan Varsity Club activities • French Club active again; Parsons to sponsor group • College Glee Club meets; Marian Bell new president • Debaters get under way tonight

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  The Ursinus Weekly, September 29, 1947

  Robert Juppe and Roy Todd

  1947 Bruin football squad • Ursinus boasts record enrollment, 962; Men again occupy all campus dorms • Faculty augmented by fourteen; six alumni appointed • Bears to face Drexel in grid curtain-raiser • Dr. White retires; began here in 1924 • Dr. McClure presides at freshman banquet • Ursinus had large summer enrollment; eight to graduate • Callow frosh eagerly anticipate orders as benevolent sophomores begin reign • Glenwood quartette to top program at YM-YWCA rally • Band being re-organized; seek experienced musicians • Contributions sought for college magazine • Quartette seeks WPTZ job; campus activities continue • Grid outlook fair; Wieneke installing double-wing attack • Good season looms for hockey squad • Twenty-six to receive awards in near future • Booters commence practice sessions; eight games on tap • Bearettes face ten opponents; Temple, Penn judged top foes • Phys. Ed. instructress leaves to take position at Upper Darby • Shortage of materials delaying completion of new gymnasium • Varsity Club to handle "Gridder" • Football clinic held here • Science professors publish first year laboratory book • Prof. Hohlfeld visits British Guiana, takes part in educational experiment • Future teachers schedule first meeting of semester • Telescope to be sent to college by Institute for astronomy study • Pirazzini, McCausland selected to act as headwaiter, assistant • Big-little brothers plan revived

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 26, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Nancy Twining, Charles H. Williamson, John Burton, Roy Todd, and Richard Reid

  Dr. T. A. Distler's speech to highlight seventy-seventh annual commencement • Negro recital ends varied Y programs presented in '46-'47 • WAA names M. Bosler, H. Anderson, E. Moyer as top junior athletes • Athletic Committee chairman addresses letter winners at Varsity Club banquet • Alumni form Washington unit • Gym to be completed within three months; Construction has begun • Hobo hop attracts enthusiastic crowd • Lantern will include increased material • "Holiday" runs Pennsylvania-Dutch article • A. Ivins chosen Rosicrucian president at final meeting • K. Kron voted pre-med president • Students hear Romeo and Juliet • M. Sare to head Alpha Psi; Six new members initiated • Debating Club elects officers; Dorothy Dean chosen president • Campus briefs: French Club banquet; Men's May pageant • Students may observe unique bio specimens • Commendation • On sports and bus-rides • At the Library • Alumni-Society notes • Juniata rips Bears; Five miscues cost Landes pitching win • Tennis team trounces tribe racquetmen, 8-1; Loses to Swarthmore • Albright cindermen swamped, 79 1/2-46 1/2; Gurzynski crew nabs ten first places • Owlettes crush Bear coeds in return net engagement • Muhlenberg game cancelled • Kennedy stars again • New grid mentor addresses large group of candidates • Erma Keyes one-hitter tops Garnet for fifth straight • Bearette golfers finish season • Cricket team stunned by Fords in match at victors' grounds • Final examination schedule: Spring term, 1947

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 19, 1947

  Robert Juppe, Roy Todd, and Walter Turner

  Bruins trip 'Fords for sixth success; Ross notches win • WSGA installs officers at dinner for women • Class of '48 names A. Simons, D. Helms to fill top offices • Ruby show offers eye-filling co-eds in modeling roles • AVC aims delivered by Mr. William Batt • Y conducts weekend of fellowship, planning • Alpha Psi Omega welcomes six Curtain Club initiates • Annex man to head next year's sophs • FBI agent addresses students • Varsity Club slates Wednesday banquet • Last FTA program features discussion of Horace Mann • Language clubs elect officers • Choral group picks officers at final business meeting • Fifty hear Messiah recordings • Penn softball team routed as Erma Keyes whiffs ten • Cheyney choir will present concert here on Wednesday • Cricket team to meet 'Fords • Group hears Mr. J. M. Hohlfeld • Netmen bow to 'Fords; succumb to Drexel, 8-1 • Drexel nine rallies to trip bruins, 7-4; locals err thrice • Garnet, Drexel top bears in tri-meet • Brodbeck, Curtis tied for softball loop lead • Golfers beaten, 9-0, by strong Blue Hens • Thin-clads score at Rutgers • Women golfers mace S-more; are whitewashed by Beaver, 5-0 • H. Anderson's hitting features 11-1 softball win over B. Mawr • Girls' tennis team wins, 4-1 • Educator speaks at club dinner • Prof. has two articles published