The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1950

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\u27 net team edges East Stroudsburg 3 to 2 • Keyser and Vadner get coveted WAA awards • Golfers lose as season ends; fall victim to Drexel, Scrantonhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1594/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, May 8, 1950

Y plans activities at week-end retreat; lists fireside chats • Justice chosen president of men\u27s student council • May pageant scheduled for Saturday afternoon • Thespians to stage Junior miss here thrice this week • Women cast ballots for frosh customs • British professor talks before Y commission • Frosh will sponsor semi-formal dance • Dr. Mattern speaks at vesper service • IRC hears address on U.S. - Soviet relations • Givler and Bare elected \u2751 Ruby co-editors • Pre-med society to have election of officers at noon tomorrow • Scheirer named FTA president • Preceptresses are girls\u27 second mothers • Teachers are given employment data in federal report • Bill Beemer chosen assistant regional director of the ICG • Theater: The Will of St. James • Former Yankee to speak at Varsity Club banquet • Bears lose to Moravian; whip Fords second time • Spencer twirls no-hit, no-run softball opener • Cinder squad splits pair with Cadets and Lehigh • Tennis team swamped in Swarthmore match • Garnet edges belles 3-2; Vadner, Woodruff win • Golfers drop pair to strong opponentshttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1592/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, May 15, 1950

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 acquisitionshttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1593/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, May 1, 1950

Frosh, sophs, and Y offer varied weekend activities • General Synod to meet at Ursinus this summer • Expert to lecture here on Tuesday for IRC discussion • Curtain Club gives play this Tuesday; authored by Swan • Schmidt is chosen new Lantern editor • Women elect WAA and WSGA leaders • Eleven Y posts filled by YW-YM presidents • May Day play gets finishing touches • WSGA completes year with important activity • Y panel censures both scientist and layman • Dreschler elected pre-legal head • Gross chosen moderator • Tait to address pre-med society • Files reveal origin of May Day fetes • Y committee directs campus tours for visitors to Ursinus • Bomberger and Baxter are named head waiters • Future lawyers warned of poor job prospects • Munson speaks on law to pre-legal members • Alumni group to feast seniors at May dinner • Theater: Margetson in Clutterbuck • Six Ursinus track men compete in Penn relays • Tennis elucidated by Weekly writer; emphasizes scoring • Linksmen lose 9-0 to Blue Hen squad • Injury-riddled cindermen fall to diplomats 88-38 • Bears bow to Garnet 8-6 in eleven inning contest • \u27Ruby\u27 arrives this week; deficit faces senior class • Mattern to speak at vespershttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1591/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1950

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\u27s 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\u27s 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 engagementshttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1548/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, March 13, 1950

Seniors plan show, Back in civvies, as novel enterprise • Two profs to debate economic aid policy • Twenty fall victim to rushing tactics in spring campaign • Compton wins first at inter-collegiates; remains unbeaten • Y prexy to open Fun nite agenda with camping slides • Committee finishes proposed revisions of soph rules plan • Greeks to entertain at party for frosh • Senator emphasizes new fiscal system • Pink and black set suave \u27Velvet mood\u27 • Faculty honors Morrison at anniversary celebration • Drives elicit small student response • Hilarious atmosphere pervades old T-G with Muench and minstrel high jinks • Dunc totes hockey stick from Devon to Dutchland • Dinelli\u27s The Man • Lecturing prof studies grass roots • Library constantly increases reserves of fiction and non-fiction volumes • May pageants show changes in custom since debut in 1919 • Compton tallies only win as swimmers bow 37-20 • Statistics point out leaders in current bruin court season • Coach makes ready for busy schedule in links campaign • Belles take Beaver in court tilt 31-27 for third triumph • Gurzynski predicts good cinder season as eight vets return • Matmen lose three due to graduation leaving huge gaps • Diamond club whips into playing shape for southern trip • Reversals highlight intramural contests as standings shift • Seniors terminate basketball careers with coach Seeders • Dr. Sturgis makes hobby of model railway system • Lee strums ballads to English students at surprise recitalhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1587/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1950

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\u27 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\u27 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\u27 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\u27s granddaughter enrolls in Junior class • Senior quartet wins appearance on TV; 51\u27ers celebrate triumph by singing • James Herbsleb chosen Pi Gamma Mu advisor • Millers\u27 Summer mixes work and play; Enjoy scenery and local peculiarities • New preceptress • Booters to open with Muhlenberg • Hockey team has seven returnees • Garrison\u27s 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 Barnstormershttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1547/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1950

Scientists to participate in Y panel discussion • Soire musicale given as French club feature • Seven juniors honored by Cub and Key society • Forum presents prominent explorer in Pfahler talk • Miller reigns as queen at annual junior prom • Ticket sales begin for spring comedy • Pre-legal society to elect officers • Senator Ruth speaks to two Y commissions • Ursinus graduate speaks at Sunday night vespers • Phillips to attend inauguration • Debaters finish season • French theme prevails as sophs sponsor dance • Meistersingers give concert • Bermuda attracts student during spring vacation • CBS offers awards for student-written television scripts • Theater -- The Member of the wedding • Mrs. DuPont wins tennis exhibition • Court team romps to easy 8-1 victory over druggist club • Track team loses 93-33 in first meet of season • Diamond nine gains split with two league rivals • Softball loop opens intramural rivalry • Bryn Mawr wins 4-1 in tennis opener • State Department offers new training program • Rathbone to speak in Philadelphia orchestra concerthttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1590/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, February 19, 1951

MSGA accepts modifications to Soph rules • Curtain Club to present one-act play, Feb. 27 • Dr. Krishnayya gives Indian position, clarifies Nehru\u27s 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\u27s 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\u27s 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 26https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1559/thumbnail.jp

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1950

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\u27 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\u27s 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\u27 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 guildhttps://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/1555/thumbnail.jp