Dickinsonian, December 9, 1937

Dickinsonian, December 9, 1937

Committee reports on final exams, proposes changes. Journal of Chemical Education publishes paper by Prof. Horace E. Rogers. Table Tennis tournament to be added to intramural competition. Swim team to incorporate the butterfly and an augmented backstroke to program.

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Dickinsonian, December 2, 1937

Dickinsonian, December 2, 1937

Football team finishes their first undefeated season season since 1917 with win over Muhlenberg. The Dramatic Club's production of "Ghost Train" is reviewed. College president Fred P. Corson initiated as honorary member of Tau Kappa Alpha.

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Dickinsonian, November 18, 1937

Dickinsonian, November 18, 1937

Banquet held in honor of undefeated football team. Story on Dickinson and the Civil War is published, highlighting students' involvment in both the Union and Southern armies. Basketball team looking forward to successful season.

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Dickinsonian, November 11, 1937

Dickinsonian, November 11, 1937

Editorial on the "deadly parallels" between 1917 and 1937 in international affairs is published. Undefeated football team beats Gettysburg for the third year in a row. Spotlight on Dr. Julia Morgan's, daughter of former college president, experiences in China during war conditions.

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Dickinsonian, November 6, 1937

Dickinsonian, November 6, 1937

Noted lecturer and commentator on Japan T.T. Brumbaugh begins four day visit to campus with chapel address. President Judge E. Foster Heller addresses annual Homecoming chapel. The undefeated Red Devil football team anticipates annual match against rival Gettysburg. Dramatic Club prepares fall play, "Ghost Train". Professors and Carlislians recall student days of John Charles Thomas, renowned opera singer and recipient of the degree of Doctor of Music from the college in 1933.

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Dickinsonian, October 28, 1937

Dickinsonian, October 28, 1937

C. William Duncan of Philadelphia's Evening Public Ledger speaks at chapel assembly. American University football coach Gus Welch introduces female kicker to team.

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Dickinsonian, October 21, 1937

Dickinsonian, October 21, 1937

Renown chemist and member of the class of 1869 Dr. Wilbur Fiske Horn passes away at the age of ninety-one. Student Senate calls special meeting in response to police intervention in freshmen and sophomore fights

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Dickinsonian, October 14, 1937

Dickinsonian, October 14, 1937

Tribunal interviews and sentences five "unruly" freshmen, punishments to be a warning to other freshmen. Debate Club experiences a previously unheard of sixteen female students trying out for the squad, indicating future need for a women's squad. The Social Pathology class inspects the Tressler Orphans' Home. Football team defeats Ursinus.

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Dickinsonian, October 7, 1937

Dickinsonian, October 7, 1937

Five Dickinson fraternities robbed. Old biology rooms in Denny Hall to be converted into new rooms for female students. FDR's pastor and 1900 alum of the College Rev. Howard Wilkinson visits campus.

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Dickinsonian, September 30, 1937

Dickinsonian, September 30, 1937

The Spencer Fullerton Baird  Biology Building is dedicated at opening chapel services. College purchases five lots for new athletic fields. Dr. Howard Thurman gives talk to Young People's Fellowship. Postmaster General James A. Farley visits Carlisle post office, greeted by crowd of several hundred. Football team wins first game of the season.

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