Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 16, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Edwin McCausland Jr.

  Vespers speaker tells students of Christian anchors • Old timers watch bears lose 12-0 to Gettysburg in final game of year • Wednesday forum to hear executive of "France Forever" • Former IRC prexy speaks on France • Pearson explains pre-meds' status • Lentz tells brotherhood of a minister's problems • Ensign Herrmann tells of training in WAVES • Annual senior ball to feature music of Gordon's band • Wiley and Downs outline women debaters' plans • Speaker tells French Club of war hardships in France • Beardwood Society to hear talk on tanning of leather • Hopkins will review book for English Club tonight • Giants wallop Redskins 32-0 • Girls upset Temple 3-1; Bears hold Bullets 12-0 • Coeds tally twice in the initial period and clean up Temple hockey team 3-1 • Booters take 3-1 tilt from Lafayette Friday for first win of season • Giants win opener 7-0 against plucky bears • Redskins and Packers play to scoreless tie • Varsity registers 1-0 win over alumni soccer squad • Lassies take 3-1 decision from Swarthmore eleven • Campus dance band to make first appearance this week

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 9, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr., Henry Turner, and Frank J. Curtis

  Bears feast on dragon meat in 19-13 dads' day victory • Nelson pleads for dynamic religion at Y conference • Old timers' dance to feature music by Damon Holton • Cooke chosen for senior play lead • Girls asked to give hand in making war bandages • Mass meeting addressed by Chinese YWCA worker • Lt. Disert to tell Wednesday forum about the WAVES • Rogalinski named president • Bayne tells Chem Society of polarographic function • Pearson to tell pre-meds of their status in the war • French Club to hear Dunant • Dr. White attends conclave • Freshman prexy finds sanctuary in near-by house of detention • Bears beat Drexel Dragons 19-13 • Paul Detwiler and Bill Fetch star as bruins click for three periods and then come from behind to win • Football takes over during fourth week of intra activities • Soccermen to play Lafayette, alumni • Girls' hockey team rallies in second half to tie Beaver 2-2 • Redskins-Packers and Giants-Bears meet this week • Lack of student support holds up tennis tourney • Bucknell noses out G'burg

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  The Ursinus Weekly, November 2, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Marion Bright

  First forum hears political, economic stakes of the war • "Unity in diversity" will be subject of interdenominational conference • Council president tells vespers of religion in college • Fathers' Day banquet to feature addresses by Steward and Ditter • "Praise the lord" chaplain attended college during '28 • Old timers' day to feature Gettysburg game and dance • Curtain Club books play tryouts for Tuesday night • Library increases rake-off on books that are overdue • English Club schedules book review for tonight • Former college nurse attending U.S. Army "somewhere in England" • Detwiler, Brunner elected to fill council vacancies • Bayne to address chemists • Bears will be out for dragon meat in first home game on Saturday • Three coeds place on all-college team • One fifty pounders to begin scrimmage for opening games • Bakermen drop close 1-0 decision to Swarthmore • Ursinus, Bryn Mawr battle to 2-2 tie • Bryn Mawr jayvees wallop Ursinus coeds 7-1 in opener • Gettysburg whips Drexel by score of 18-0 Saturday • Lady with the Packard Clipper and the dog -- that's Miss Snell • Haverford booters defeat bears 10-0 • Sixty-five couples attend varsity dance on Saturday • IRC adopts plan to study post war reconstructions

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 26, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and William H. Sutcliffe

  Bone and Carter to address forum on post-war problem Wednesday • Service representatives emphasize advantages of reserve enlistments • Sixty-five couples don gay costumes at Halloween party • Campus bell to honor men in armed forces • Dad's day dinner to follow Drexel game November 7 • English club admits nine; Cooke elected secretary • Senior class begins plans for weekend in December • Debate tryouts to be held in reception room tonight • Native of Hungary stresses God's way in plea for peace • Holton to furnish music for dance Saturday evening • Women's debating society considers new applicants • Over 175 attend movie • Hunsicker describes plans for pre-medders this year • Puzzled practice profs present painful pans, palpitating pulses • Brad's reopens today • Intramurals begin with emphasis on getting in shape • Mules hand bears stinging 41-0 loss in conference tilt • Freshman grid star greets inquiring reporter, willingly furnishes information and pictures

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 19, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr.

  Post-war treaties chosen as subject for year's forums • Council on student activities releases three dance dates • Coolidge delivers Founders' Day address; Pfahler Hall of Science officially named • Ruby editor plans consolidated staff for '43 yearbook • Rev. Imre Kovacs will address next Sunday's vespers • Frosh class chats on life at college • Servicemen to present enlisted reserve plans • College forms defense council • Beardwood Chem Society makes plans for semester • English Club will meet tonight at Dr. McClure's • Navy to commission 3 grads • Cub and Key taps Bauer • Post-war reconstructions will be year's IRC topic • Combined Y's to sponsor Halloween party Friday • Ursinus bears battle Franklin and Marshall to scoreless tie • Steward's punting highlights defense for fighting bears • Girls to open year with Chestnut Hill • Intramural practice to start this week • Huge intra setup to replace winter athletic program • Booster group drives for better school spirit • Bears meet Muhlenberg at Allentown Saturday • Advice on prayer given vespers by Norristown pastor • Belgian girl tells French Club of European education • Rec hall open for dancing

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 12, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Donald Melson

  Pfahler Hall of Science to be named at Founders' Day exercises tomorrow • Johnson, Pancoast address assembly of men students • Y's calendar lists parties next week, events for future • Committee to pick Curtain Club play • Activities council plans year's social calendar • Carter represents Ursinus debaters at 20th conclave • Dr. Pfahler holds coveted positions in field of X-ray • History of the science building dates to modest origin in 1917 • IRC admits 9 new members; Heckman made president • Former European student to address French Club • Men asked not to use roof • YM head tells vespers audience to be builders • Soccer and 150-lb. intramural setup to begin Tuesday • Bears lose to Swarthmore in opening practice game • Fall tennis tourney to start this week • Booster committee to honor Tredinnick at pep rally Friday • Girls hockey team will open season at Chestnut Hill • Mules upset Gettysburg • Ursinus to meet F. and M. • Rec center to open early this week • Football squad to travel to games in private cars • Introducing the 1942 Ursinus gridiron squad • Former college treasurer causes mistrial in court • Chem clan to plan work • Frosh to discuss "life at Ursinus" in fireside chats • Swartley sets October 23 as final Lantern deadline

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  The Ursinus Weekly, October 5, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr., Marion Bright, and William H. Sutcliffe

  Over 135 students speed graduation in summer school • Abraham Hendricks succumbs at home after long illness • President McClure greets largest new enrollment Thursday in chapel • Founders' Day program to honor Dr. Pfahler in dedication ceremony • College buildings to close at 5:30 • Work-study plan attracts 20 men • College opens buildings to 3 summer conclaves • Freshmen stagger through first week of mysteries at Ursinus • Miss Beck takes post as assistant librarian • Ursinus to participate in student war loan program • Swartley sets deadline • Five delegates attend Kanestaki conference • Y handbook guides puzzled freshmen • Letter received from Y's Spanish refugee • Dr. McClure attends Colgate inauguration • The Ursinus College faculty • Here they are - largest enrollment of new students! • Summer sports feature intramurals and softball • Thirty-eight men out for football as second week of practice begins • Stevens is completing plans for inauguration of 150-lb. grid league • Grid schedule to include two home, two away games • Eight holdovers brighten outlook for girls hockey • Mules meet G-burg • Stevens enters his second year optimistically • Over twenty veterans report for soccer practice • Plea for humility made by Snyder, former Y prexy • R. C. Bartman promoted to captain in Navy • Carrying on the tradition

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  The Ursinus Weekly, August 10, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Robert Ihrie

  Collegeville ten scores twin wins on hitting power • Football schedule planned tentative to council action • Ursinus grad saves fifteen in two Greenland rescues • Conference concludes with memorial service in honor of Dr. Yost • Assembly passes three new rules • Juniors beat sophs in 23-4 hitting spree • Golf, softball, and tennis highlight intra program • Sixteen netmen survive in tennis competitions • IRC holds discussion on the effects of war • Highland Hall outpost soon to be reopened as women's dormitory • Dr. Hartzell outlines living a Christian life

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  The Ursinus Weekly, July 27, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, and Bill Sutcliffe

  Heckman's ten suffers defeat for first time • Ursinus Y groups unite in chapel, vesper services • Registrar announces tentative enrollment of 93 men, 91 women • Dean Pancoast explains new rules, clarifies his position at mass meeting • Summer assembly plans to conduct 35th session in memory of Dr. Yost • Profs spend summer at home, on vacations • Sizzling junior softball machine rolls up five straight victories • Civil service commission to hold examinations for junior assistant • Pre-med society holds watermelon research • "U" crew at Jacobs joins "ten-percenters" • Twenty-four men remain as tourney nears finale

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  The Ursinus Weekly, July 13, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, and Garfield Sieber Pancoast

  Freshmen rally in extra frame to knot series • Deferment ratings further changed to favor students • Sixty city slickers attend barn dance in Freeland hayloft • Twelve-week summer term opens with enrollment of 137 students • Ursinus health program features touch football during third full week • College host to 135 at 5-day conference • Two Ursinus couples recently married; three pairs engaged • Men's tennis tourney to begin this week • Collapsed editors cut Weekly to fit short summer term • First chapel service to be held Wednesday • Out-door vespers program on theme of "rededication"

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Bill Sutcliffe

  Science building renamed to honor Dr. George Pfhaler • Board nominates G. Sieber Pancoast to fill new position of dean of men • Dr. Kepler tells alumni of Chinese experiences at banquet on Saturday • Addresses by Lewis and Kerschner are commencement weekend highlights • Miss Ermold resigns; gives Fircroft Hall as a memorial to mother • Industrial injury proves fatal to former senior class member • Ursinus women to enter New York social work • TKA holds initiation; elects Ditter president • Wallace S. Brey and Evelyn M. Dornbach named top graduates; honors and prizes distributed • Musical groups present baccalaureate concert • Four men, two women receive annual award of open scholarships • Bombardiers Hoopes and Spohn drop "Rubys" on campus • Visiting columnist tells of persuading students to try his rest cure • Bright, Wilson are named assistant sports editors • Pre-medders hold picnic at Perkiomenville park • Ursinus in spotlight on Glenn Miller show • Lyons will head Curtain Club; Moore named stage manager • Steinmetz to attend Middlebury • Senators cop championship with narrow 6-5 victory over rallying Bengals • Phils top Giants 8-7 for softball diadem on Massey's home run • Hash leaves Ursinus to become lieutenant at Annapolis naval base • Detwiler leads intramural meet with three wins • Coed record and intramurals feature 1941-42 sports season

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  The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr.

  Flying cadet head reveals new plan for enlisting men • Address by William Mather Lewis to climax commencement program • Final vespers of year features Chinese play, installation of Y heads • Glen Miller will dedicate number to Ursinus on May 14 broadcast • Kirby Page to lecture in Collegeville Tuesday on durable peace pact • Sugar rationing board will finish tomorrow • New Y cabinets hold annual spring retreat on Sunday at Lesher's • One hundred fifty visit campus for open house • WSGA holds induction banquet on Wednesday • College issues supplementary catalogue for summer school • Crown of four roses highlights burlesqued "Boyland pantasy" • Rorer and MacMahon pitch Yanks-Senators to 2-2 tie as Tigers nip Indians 9-8 • Cheltenham, R Park win class A and B in interscholastics • Phils blast 11-10 victory over first place Pirates; Giants cop 7th straight • Co-ed tennis squad defeats Penn 3-2 in season opener • IRC holds final meeting

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr.

  Pennington head tells of beauty in everyday life • Registrar's office lists revised class schedule for summer semester • Crowning of May queen highlights colorful Mother's Day celebration • Former consul advises forum to plan peace • Students and faculty of French Department present play at U. of P. • W.S. Kerschner, D.D., selected to deliver baccalaureate address • Drexel nutrition expert will tell local women of applied dietetics • Last rites for Dr. Sibbald held at church in Oaks • Rapp succeeds Appleget as booster committee chairman • German Club changes name to honor Dr. Calvin D. Yost • Ford parks on Freeland porch; uses perch for blackout port • Soph hop band leader subs in Benny Goodman's band • Helfferich named delegate to General Synod meeting • Philadelphia and Montco alumni honor dean at Bellevue banquet • Thirty-five couples attend Ruby dance • Mary Anna Wiley named head of Debate Club • Miller, Pancoast attend political science meeting • Pirates grip top as Giants pound Bums, Cubs, Cards • Tigers claw Browns and Sox to gain berth in play-offs • Coed softballers wallop Bryn Mawr and win play day

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Marion Fegley

  Former Jap consul to address final forum Wednesday • Becker and Trout elected as student government prexies • Death of Dr. Sibbald comes as blow to entire campus • Pennington head will speak to vespers Sunday • French students to enter cultural olympics at Penn • Debaters attend TKA conclave; conference to be here next year • Mothers' Day festivities will feature crowning of May queen Lenore Berky • Faculty and directors attend rites of Dr. Yost • Greene leads vespers program; includes vocal and instrumental solos • Pirates cop two, replace Phillies in pennant lead • Schmoke hurls Senators to 4-2 win over Yanks • Four minor sports offer instruction to over 100 pupils • Jing considering 150-lb. football for fall program • Men's debate club picks Ditter for new president

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe, Charles H. Miller, Marion Fegley, and Robert Ihrie

  Asian authority to be speaker at next forum • Navy secretary praises college's V1 cooperation • Faculty and students mourn death of Dr. Calvin D. Yost • Lafayette president will be speaker at commencement • Three hundred dance to rhythms of Criterions at annual junior prom • Students to ballot for major campus officers tomorrow • Scavenging phys-edders comb campus Monday night • Philadelphia and Montco alumni join to honor dean's birthday April 24 • One hundred to vie for scholarships Saturday • Women rush final preparations for shortened May Day pageant • Heibel and Vink review books at meeting of English Club • Co-chairmen announce cancellation of conference • Weekly's roving reporter visits campus den of sin • College chemists urged to make application for government posts • TKA to send four delegates to conference at Albright • Pre-medders hear Dr. Appleton speak on oral hygiene • Nurse describes opportunities for women in medical field • Council on activities requests student groups to reorganize • Stevens fetes varsity matmen • Phils trip Pirates, 10-6, to take over league lead • Men primed for tennis tourney and track meet • Yanks beat Sox and top Browns for fourth win • Hiking and golfing programs hit stride • Girls' intramurals off to fast start • Nat Hogeland, Allie Dougherty end careers in blaze of glory

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  The Ursinus Weekly, April 6, 1942

  J. William Ditter Jr. and Marion Fegley

  Earn $21 a day (once a month) as farm worker • Curtain Club announces three cast selections for Mothers' Day plays • Prom will present Criterions as highlight of gala junior weekend • "Toy" characters to visit Ursinus on Mothers' Day • Three students discuss inter-American affairs at extempore contest • They're on the loose again! Who?: The phys-edders • Nurse to describe opportunities for women in medical field • McClure explains summer session, giving aims of accelerated program • Four Ursinus students participate in IRC model league assembly • Dr. Wentzel addresses final Lenten service • Students to cast ballots on April 14; petitions must be filed by Wednesday • Pre-medders to hear of sneeze bacteriology • Eilts will head German Club; Veuve tells of German schools • Berks County alumni will meet at Reading Country Club Saturday • Bear grapplers tossed by Cheltenham in Hale America exhibition matches • Stevens reveals extensive plans for all golfers • Derr wallops senior girls • Captain Rusty Hoagland paced Jay Vee coeds to booming season

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 30, 1942

  Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, and Hazel Drumheller

  Student assembly changes freshman rules and customs • Registrar announces offering of fifty courses for summer session • "Bacteriology of sneeze" will be discussed for pre-medders on April 7 • Ditter, Ihrie, and Heller secure posts at top of Weekly editorial staff • Patterson stresses need of integration at vespers service • Dr. Ryland addresses IRC, analyzing election results • Unique setting will feature prom; "Spring fantasy" is theme for formal • Russ Huckel recovers from burns received in chem lab • Discussions at chats uncover various angles of fireside topic • Co-ed debaters travel to meet Shippensburg and Dickinson away • Ursinus to cooperate in program of pre-induction Navy training • Sacrifice to triumph is message of speaker at last Lenten service • Yankee's batsmen lead league race after week's play in intramurals • Johnson releases next year's football slate • Frosh eligibility rule relaxed by conference in meeting Saturday • Co-ed basketeers complete brilliant season's record • Roving reporter finds students enthusiastic over new program • Tennis, softball, and track activities begin in intramural program • Shreiner girls win court title in n-teenth play off

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 23, 1942

  Denton Herber, Marion Fegley, and Robert Ihrie

  Fister challenges vespers listeners to change views • Pre-medders hear Dr. Eger speak on healing of wounds • Department heads and academic council end seniors' comprehensives • Two proposals will be discussed at meeting of men's student assembly • Beaver economics and pol.-sci. prof is IRC speaker tomorrow night • Prom committee chooses the Criterions to furnish music at spring formal • Y will collect postage stamps and tin foil for Red Cross • "God's power" is subject of Corum's message to weekly Lenten service • Swartley to head next year's Lantern staff; add four new members • Sollmann calls for total war effort as only means of insuring final victory • Y to sponsor chats in order to stimulate conference enthusiasm • Alumni of Trenton area to organize new local association at banquet • Idea for May pageant came to Betty Urich while a sophomore • Students indicate Miller is favorite dance orchestra • Debaters close season by matching wits with teams in New York area • Compulsory intramural program to begin this Wednesday; dinner hour changed to 5:30 starting Wednesday evening • Snell's squad ends season with 18-18 Chestnut Hill draw • Shreiner and Glenwood play tonight for intramural crown • Associated Press puts captain Al Hutchinson on all league team • Marion Bright placed on all Philadelphia district sextet • Ursinus girls participate in play day Saturday at Temple University

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 16, 1942

  Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, and William T. Parsons

  Former member of German Reichstag to address forum Wednesday night • Doctor Sherman Eger to speak to pre-meds at meeting tomorrow • Sheble airs echo for 125 couples at soph hop dance • Marshall calls for practical Christians at frosh vespers • "Living under tension" will be theme of annual all-Ursinus conference • Martin tells chemists about his findings on viscosity of liquids • Spring issue of Lantern to come off the press soon • Frosh co-ed debaters meet Norristown high in double debate here • Need for leavening is theme of sermon at weekly Lenten service • WSSF drive nets over $200 as it achieves its goal • Men debaters plan to conclude season at home and afield • Meistersingers present concert of sacred music at Easton • Director Johnson gives team rosters for intramural program • Beaver mars coeds' record, 28-31, but Temple lassies defeated Saturday, 29-25 • Basketball squad elects veteran Al Hutchinson as 1942 season captain • Shreiner and South to play this week for dormitory title • Wrestling team names 136-pound Dick Arnold captain of 1942 varsity • Eleven enter final rounds of girls ping pong tourney • Ursinus coeds to compete in Temple play-day events • Curtain Club plans varied program for meeting tomorrow evening • French Club will meet tonight to make final song recording

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1942

  Denton Herber and Robert Ihrie

  Red, white, and blue crepe to bedeck gym as couples dance at hop to Sheble's rhythms • Arthur Martin, Ursinus grad, to address chem society on cellulose • Theology student tells vespers of faith in praying • Manager of annual May Day pageant fills positions on seven committees • Dr. Yost is reported to be making recovery after operation today • Sixteen from Ursinus attend conference on "Rock and sand" at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders to hear Dr. Sherman Eger '25, of Jefferson Hospital • Chairmen announce April 17 as Ursinus conference date • Mrs. Donald Helfferich plans to address Ursinus circle • Prom chairman Bayne sets April 10 as date of annual spring formal • Men debaters journey to up-state campuses and argue on labor • French Club arranges trip to see Moliere's "Physician" • Wrestling squad finishes sixth in championship meet • Hashagen quintet trounces Bucknell in season's finale • Undefeated co-ed team meets Temple and Beaver rivals • Freshman five closes year with 51-40 defeat by Perkiomen prep • Schneeberg beats Zeigler to win ping pong tourney • Hutchinson and Moore win team scoring; each garners 136 points • Jing Johnson announces particulars of coming intramural program

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  The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1942

  Denton Herber, Robert Ihrie, and J. William Ditter Jr.

  D'ascenzo Studios present lecture on art glass windows • "Kukan," story of Sino-Jap struggle, to be shown here • Women meet by classes and ballot for Berky's May pageant attendants • Patriotic theme and Sheble's tunes to be features of sophomore hop • Fourteen from Ursinus will attend weekend conclave at Buck Hill Falls • Pre-medders will hear Dr. Max Strumia speak on blood transfusion • Co-ed debaters plan to visit Rutgers, Upsala; debate Lebanon Valley • Vespers audience hears of problems confronting youth • Willauer stresses need for economic equality as basis for world peace • Dr. Finnie will address weekly Lenten service • Book reviews by Tuers and Swartley provide English Club program • UCFAOD decides that Ucollegia should make all-out war effort • Y's Carmen Morena writes letter to her foster parents • Men debaters travel to foreign campuses and debate labor question • New spring intramural program to begin after March 15 • Bears blast Red Devils, 52-36, but Gettysburg's late rally wins, 40-38 • Forfeit in heavy class gives Temple grapplers 16-16 tie against bears • Co-eds invade south to trounce William and Mary lassies, 42-18 • Perkiomen stops cub five, 34-33, Wednesday; Norristown Y wins 70-53 • Five games played this week in co-ed basketball league

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1942

  Denton Herber and Robert Ihrie

  Lenore Berky is choice of co-eds to rule over May Day ceremonies • Dr. Gable queries vespers on type of world to seek • WSGA sets Wednesday for women's annual Color Day • Willauer will return Tuesday night to discuss peace plans at forum • Dr. Mattis traces history of insulin in diabetes cure • Student council formulates plans for registration of all campus cars • Y-sponsored "Kukan" to picture horrors of Jap "Chinese incident" • Reverend Edward Platts is Lenten speaker Wednesday • Mrs. Shelley quits post in registrar's office after 11 years of service • Battle smoke lifts away to show sixty-six man increase in frats • Lecture on stained glass will be given on Wednesday • Wally Spotts and Lorelites score big hit on Friday night • Women's debating team schedules three meets for this coming week • Y committee draws up charter for merging of two associations • Weekly staff admits five after long probation period • Hashagen clan handed defeats by Diplomats and Bisons last week • Basketball squad hopes to improve record in three final home games • Rutgers wrestlers pin bears 26-8; Tropp loses first • Riddled cub squad defeats riddled Diplomats by 43-37 • Co-eds keep slate clear with victory over Bryn Mawr, 33-30, Saturday

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 16, 1942

  Denton Herber and Robert Ihrie

  Drive to aid war-stricken students will aim for $200 goal this week • Vespers speaker calls for faith in prayer to god • Zero hour nears, co-eds nab dates for Lorelei dance • Brotherhood of St.Paul to inaugurate services during Lenten season • Pre-meds to hear talk by Dr. Paul Mattis on two aspects of insulin • Dr. Philip Willauer to speak at forum here next Tuesday • Women debaters begin active season against three college opponents • Plan for combination of Y organizations is retreat proposal • Oh, look at the girls that we got: Squeals, hugs, kisses and tears rock Bomberger • Co-ed sextet conquers Penn Saturday by 31-27 • Bear quintet drops games to Mules and little Quakers in past week • Freshman quintet loses three tilts in week's play • Mule wrestlers humble bear squads Thursday • Dead shot: Dave Zeigler

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 9, 1942

  Denton Herber, Leon North, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, and Elwood Heller

  Dancers at Lorelei to slide and glide with Wally Spotts • Vespers speaker calls attention to spiritual conflict • College work-study plan to enable students to work in defense plants • "Toyland Fantasy" by Betty Urich will be script for May Pageant • Pre-med society hears outline of specialists' work • Women to meet Swarthmore in debate Wednesday night • Attention, men! • Callahan, Curtis, and Heckman to lead panel discussion at IRC • Central Nominating Committee elects Joyce Tuers chairman • Activity schedules are curtailed due to accelerated program • Students present gift to Miss Moll as token of esteem and farewell • Heibel sets next Monday as deadline for "Lantern" articles • For prospective sisters! • Curtain Club to stage three one-act plays for Mothers' Day program • Members of Y retreat to Arcola in order to formulate program • Scum to cream is Horatio tale of frosh through rushing week • Commentator: Today, the war; Tomorrow - ? • Blood for the Red Cross • Superficiality exemplified • Society notes • Wrestlers face Mules Thursday • Bear clan surprises by holding Lions to 49-46 but hapless Dutchmen outfit baffles Bears Saturday, 39-36 • Outstanding addition: Arno Kuhn • Dutchmen frosh blast cubs, 40-22, Saturday • Freshman quintet drops game to Albright, 40-27 • Intramurals stressed in World War I; Classes shortened also • Snell's Jay-Vees win close game from Reading team

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  The Ursinus Weekly, February 2, 1942

  Denton Herber and Betty Yeager

  College adopts extensive intramurals in place of varsity spring schedules • Open season declared on freshmen: rushing will start next Monday • Y to inaugurate drive for funds to aid refugees • Bricklayers and other elites attend dance of east side Soshul Club • All plans are being laid for first test of blackout system tomorrow night • Pre-medders will hear Ursinus 1932 grad at meeting Tuesday night • Five girls and lone male are new Ursinus students • Forty-five students find names on dean's list after semesters • Cambridge University graduate, D.H. Adney, will speak at vespers • Depleted basketball squad prepares for Albright encounter Wednesday • Disastrous week before exams nets three hard luck defeats for bears • Snell's varsity and Jr. varsity sextettes play openers this week