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Longwood University Digital Commons @ Longwood University Rotunda Library, Special Collections, and Archives Fall 11-19-1930 Rotunda - Vol 11, No 8 - Nov 19, 1930 Longwood University Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.longwood.edu/rotunda Recommended Citation University, Longwood, "Rotunda - Vol 11, No 8 - Nov 19, 1930" (1930). Rotunda. Paper 226. http://digitalcommons.longwood.edu/rotunda/226 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Library, Special Collections, and Archives at Digital Commons @ Longwood University. It has been accepted for inclusion in Rotunda by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Longwood University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. BUY TICKET FOR THE PLAY! Vol. XI. THE ROTUNDA, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1930 No. 8 WESTHAMPTON DEFEATS FARMVILLE 1-0 Annual Meet of NOTED SINGER Nat'l Book Week DR. J. L. JAR.MAX Williams Sends Ball V. I. P. A. Held at Program Given Into Goal in First William and Mary in Auditorium Few Minutes of Play "The Virginia Tech" Wins Cup; W. Various Schools of Prince Edward S. T. C. Rallies and (lives Visiting and L. Has Honor of Having County Take aPrt In the Team Real Fight to the Best Annual Presentation End of Game V.I.P.A. MAGAZINE DISCISSED PRIZE WINNERS ANNOUNCED CJOAL MADE OFFSIDE At the fourth meeting of the Vir- National Book Week was celebrated In one of the hardest fought and ginia Intercollegiate Press Associa- Saturday night, November 15th in most exciting games played this sea- tion at William and Mary College, the auditorium of the State Teachers son, Westhampton College hockey the V. P. I. newspaper, The Virginia College with a program in which the team defeated S. T. C. by the score Tech. was awarded the cup William schools of Prince Edward county par- of 1-0 here on the athletic field Sat- and Mary tied with Hollins in the ticipated. A large number of the par- urday afternoon. in literary magazine contest, and ents and others interested in school Grabbing the ball at the take-off Washington and Lee carried away activities were present. quickly dribbling it down the field the honor of having the best annual. The stage of the auditorium was to their goal area. Westhampton com- The Flat Hat. William and Mary, turned into a veritable bookshop into pletely took the S. T. C. team oft* and Cadet. V. M. I. won second and which two small girls skipped happi- its feet and made a goal in the first third places in the newspaper con- ly to buy a book from Mr. Bookman, We, the members of the Rotunda few seconds of play. Williams,, fast test. Hampden-Sydney came second Miss Helen Den ton, popular mezzo who was portrayed by Mr. Coyner. Staff, lovingly dedicate this issue to Westhampton left inside, gave the in the literary magazine contest, and He told them that all the characters shot that sent the ball scurrying soprano. Dr. Jarman. our president on his R. M. W. C. gained honorable men- in their story books came to visit birthday which symbolizes for us an- across the line into the goal and tion. V. P. I and V. M. I. won second during National Book Week and ask- other year of excellent administra- which made the S. T. C. team and its and third places in the contest for HELEN DEN TON SANG ed them which they would like to see tion and kindness. backers stare in amazement. annuals of 250 pages or more. HERE LAST EVENING first. Mother Goose was the choice, After the first shocking moments Other contests resulted as follows: and was dramatized by a child from DERATE CLUIi TRY OUTS of play, the S. T. C. team rallied and Newspapers published less frequently Miss Helen Denton. popular mezzo Rice school. HELD THURSDAY gave the visiting team a real fight. than weekly— soprano, gave a program in the col- From Green Bay school came Jack Most of the play, after those first 1st—The B. C. Bee, Bridgewater and Jill, Little Miss MufTet. Curly seconds, was in the S. T. C. area. lege auditorium last evening at 8 On Thursday, November 13 at 7 2nd—The Grapurchat, East Rad- Locks, and Little Jack Homer. Dar- Westhampton was forced to play the o'clock. Miss Denton was accompan- P. M. the Debate Club held try-outs ford. ied by Harvey Brown. lington Heights school contributed defensive side. Dribbles and passes by for membership for both upperclass- 3rd—The Bullet, Fredericksburg The program was: Little Bo Peep. Tom Thumb, the the S. T. C. forwards carried the ball S. T. C. I. Nel cor pui non mi Sento .. Paisello Piper's Son, Jack be Nimble, Mistress men and freshmen. The question within the striking circle a number of Newspapers published by Junior Col- Amarilli Caccini Mary, and Little Boy Blue. discussed was: "Resolved, That the times, only to be knocked outside or leges or Prep Schools— Other characters who came from lost to Westhampton for a free hit. Bergere Legere Weckerlin State Should Give Financial Aid to 1st—Atlantic Log. Atlantic Univ. books were Cinderella represented by E. Seay, Westhampton center half, II. Aria:— the Unemployed." 2nd—The Chronicle — Averett "Lise. Lise" from "Die Freischutz" a child from Curdsville; Three Bears showed good form in striking these Interesting talks were given both College. von Weber from Rice; the Gingerbread Boys balls out of S. T. C. area. The West- Year Books, less than 20O pages III. Traum durch die Dammerung from Worsham: the Tar Baby from for and against the question as stat- hampton goal keeper showed espe- The Lynchburg College year book Strauss John Randolph, and Little Black ed above. Approximately thirty trie I cially good play in kicking and knock- Year Books at Junior or Prep Schools Zuignung Strauss Sambo from Prospect. out. The following girls are the new .11 out those balls that rolled within The Intermont, Viriginia Inter- The primary grades of the Train- her defensive area. The ball stayed on The Clock Sachnowsky members mont A Dissonance Borodine ing school represented poems fam- the left side of S. T. C.'s end of the Margaret Armstrong The Pendulum. Averett College Three Cavaliers Dargomijsky iliar to the children. Rain, Wynken, field most of the time, forcing Crute Engineering Magazine IV. By a Lonely Forest Pathway Blynken and Nod, Foreign Children. Margaret Banks to play exceptionally hard. She show- The Virginia Tech Engineer, V. Griffes Hush-a-By Baby, and Pied Piper. Elizabeth Burger ed good form and fast work in her P. I. Hard Trials arr. by Burleigh The two well-known books, Tom Winston Cobb dribbling, carrying the ball down the Continued on page three Sawyer and Treasure Island were field a number of times. Where Go the Boats .. Fickenscher Lois Cox represented by the upper grades of Continued on last page Luxembourg Gardens ... Manning Margaret Davidson Iris Wolf the public school. Ghost of Seigfried Their bedtime having slipped by Martha Earp The following girls are the new while they were lost in the land of Margaret Fisher Mr. Alfred Strick Terminates Opera Freshman Commission for 1920-31: books, the two children thanked Mr. Florence Gregory Mary Nelson Bookman and hurried home. Margaret Hunter Presents Concert Dorothy Prescott Dr. Diehl then announced the win- Alma Joyce The Daily Express says that a ners of the essay and poster contest. Susie Odor Sallie Russell Mr. Alfred H. Strick, head of the ghostly apparition of a man in ar- The subject for the essay contest Mary Thomas Rawls Mary Diehl music department at S. T. C. and re- mor, floating above the heads of the was "My Favorite Book." Alice Mildred Shelton Martha Higgins cently appointed organist and choir dancers in the Convent Garden opera Grainger from the College High Dot Snedegar Martha Kello director at the Presbyterian church, house last week, brought the music to School won first place. Those receiv- Henrietta Taylor Virginia Ann Huntsberry gave a sacred concert at that church, an abrupt halt while the conductor. ing honorable mention were Virginia LaValle Taylor Mary Lou Fritts Sunday night, November 16. Herman Darewski, sank into a chair Layne and Louise Walmsley from the Cornelia Watts Irwin Staples Mr. Strick was assisted in the con- and dropped his baton. Helen Rose Cunningham College High School and Minnie Dorothy Woolwine The paper quoted Darewski as say- cert by Dr. J. L. Jarman and the S. Frances Lewis Rodgers from Farmville High School. Old members, bear in mind varsity ing he noticed the drummer had T. C. Choral Club. Sarah Ford Continued on page three tryouts on December 3. stopped playing and was staring with The program was as follows: eyes of horror across the hall. Dar- Minuet Handel ewski looking for the cause, saw a S. T. C. and H.-S. C. Dramatic Clubs Present Nocturne in E flat Chopin helmeted and armored figure re- Andante Cantabile ... Tschaikowsky sembling Wagner's Seigfried. he said. Solo: "Fear Ye Not, O Israel— He added that it was moving slowly "Mr. Pirn Passes By" on Friday, November 21 Dudley Buck through the air across the arena and • * • • • • • • • Dr. J. L. Jarman it so shocked and unnerved him that Have you bought your ticket yet? ing feminine roles. Imagine that! And not pay me to stay away. Jerusalem the Golden Spark he collapsed in a chair. To what? Why, how absurd to ask do they put those clever lines ove: in Do you know there has been rumor Chorus: "Sun of My Soul". A.