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| Subject | Article Title | Pg:Col | Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gettysburg College | College inaugurates a campaign to raise $150,000 | 104 | 1/15 | 1914 |
| Openlander, Mrs. Lovina | Gave gift of $2500. Gave $1500 in previous year, to be used for Ferncliff Hall | 97:3 | 1/15 | 1914 |
| Hamma, Dr. and Mrs. M. W. | Gift of $8,000 to be general fund | 98 | 1/15 | 1914 |
| Waltz, Rev. S. S. | Honored in Louisville by congregation on his 30th anniversary as pastor | 101:2 | 1/15 | 1914 |
| Hiller, Professor Robert H. | Who's Who in Wittenberg | 111:1 | 1/27 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Fake suicide causes great excitement. Good stunt is pulled off at the dorm | 125:1-2 | 2/5 | 1914 |
| The Thesis | To be name of the college annual | 117 | 2/5 | 1914 |
| Basketball | Rules interpreted. Officials meet in Columbus | 1:4 | 2/10 | 1914 |
| Basketball | Tigers cannonball Wabash, Denison, Princes (pic) | 5:1 | 2/14 | 1914 |
| Prince, Dr. Benjamin Franklin | "The teacher for us all" (pic) | 135:2-3 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Hannaford, Howard D. | A word from Syria | 137 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Wittenberger (newspaper) | Alumni issue | 2/19 | 1914 | |
| Athletics | Athletic ideals | 134:3 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Bell, Rev. E.K. | Bell to address to student body | 146-147 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Alumni Association | Organization of graduates is a necessary part of a complete college equipment | 138:1 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Crothers, Rev. Samuel C. | Short biographical account | 135 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Lutheran Brotherhood | The Lutheran Brotherhood is an organization of Lutheram men as an Organization of Service | 134 | 2/19 | 1914 |
| Ehrenfeld, Prof. C.L. | A short biography (por) | 149:1-2 | 3/5 | 1914 |
| Douglas, Lloyd C. | Douglas engaged in work of the YMCA, Champaign, Ill. | 149:2 | 3/5 | 1914 |
| Basketball | 1914 Season | 161-162 | 3/19 | 1914 |
| Gifts; Clark, Arthur L. | Arthur L. Clark meets with great success in newspaper field | 166:1-3 | 3/19 | 1914 |
| Swartz, Rev. Joel D. D. | Death of Rev. Swartz | 171:2 | 3/19 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Need for scholarships to encourage athletes to enter wittenberg | 161:1 | 3/19 | 1914 |
| Kohler, Rev. Paul | Rev. Paul Kohler lectures before Hamma students. The religious life of our young people, its distinction and development | 167:1-3 | 3/19 | 1914 |
| Wittenberg College | Boost Wittenerg. Campaign for new students | 18:1-2 | 4/2 | 1914 |
| Wittenberg College | Educational advantage of Wittenberg | 178:1-3 | 4/2 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Four freshmen in dormitory on war path | 179:1-2 | 4/2 | 1914 |
| Intercollegiate Peace Association | Oratorical contest held at Columbus | 202:3 | 4/20 | 1914 |
| Royer, Rev. Newton Heisler | "The Church in our Generation" baccalaureate sermon to the graduating class of Hamma Divinity School | 195 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Endowment Fund | $60,000 estate bequeathed to Board of Directors. Alexander Moore leaves legacy to aid poor students | 201:1-2 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Prince, Dr. Benjamin Franklin | Classroom newly furnished by private subscriptions solicited by mr. Scott Swearingen | 202:1-2 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Hochdoerfer, Dr. K. F. R. | German club presents new chairs and desk to class | 202 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Wittenberg College | Springfield benefited by Wittenberg | 197:1-2 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Classrooms | Two rooms are newly furnished and presented. Drs. Prince and Hochdoerfer are the recipients--program is enthusiastically received | 202:1-2 | 4/30 | 1914 |
| Openlander, Mrs. Lovina | Donor of Ferncliff Hall | 213 | 5/14 | 1914 |
| Ferncliff Hall | Facts and Phenomena concerning Ferncliff Hall | 213 | 5/14 | 1914 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Pledging and initiation rules | 216:2 | 5/14 | 1914 |
| Luther, Martin | First bronze bust of Luther sculptured and cast in U.S. presented to Sioux City, IA by Young Lutherans | 241:1 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| Alumni Association | Formation of local assoc. fills a real need | 233:1 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| Class Gifts | Gift of drinking fountain located in Reci Hall | 235:1 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| Alumni Association | Local associations should be formed | 232:2 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| Wittenberg Academy | Wittenberg academy | 232:1 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| Neve, Rev. J. L. | Writes book on the Augsburg Confession | 238:1 | 5/28 | 1914 |
| The Thesis | Short estimate | 249:3 | 6/10 | 1914 |
| Ness, J. Anderson | Latin room provided with new chairs | 1:2 | 9/5 | 1914 |
| Torch | First Issue. Foreward. Its policy | 1:1 | 9/23 | 1914 |
| Hamilton, Don | Coach Hamilton is on the job - Assistant to Coach Joe is on hand with the pep | 1:3 | 9/25 | 1914 |
| Football | Football prospects. Varsity ig going some | 1:2 | 9/25 | 1914 |
| Band | Musiker. Answer the call. Call is issued for band | 1:3-4 | 9/25 | 1914 |
| YMCA | Stag party a success. 200 men attended | 1:5 | 9/25 | 1914 |
| Keyser, Joseph H. | New director is imbued with spirit of his Alma Mater. All year athletic coach peculiarly qualified to assume responsibilities of office | 5:2-3 | 9/27 | 1914 |
| Football | Mass meeting to be held at college entrance | 1:3 | 10/1 | 1914 |
| Glee Club | New men chosen for Glee Club. Prof. Hiller announces successful applicants for position | 1:4 | 10/1 | 1914 |
| Dormitories | New ones get taste of real dorm life | 2:1 | 10/1 | 1914 |
| Traditions | Tug-of-war between freshmen and sophomores | 4:3-4 | 10/1 | 1914 |
| Wittenberg Academy | elects its president | 2;4 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Freshmen abused by unknown persons. New ones are maliciously vilified by green posters | 1:4 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Freshmen in athletics. Ohio Athletic conference decrees that freshmen should not play intercollegiate contests. | 2:2 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Football | Mass meeting was well-attended. Opening of a season celebrated by all | 2:4 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Shatzer, Charles Gallatin | New dean takes charge of school | 3:3 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Traditions | Tug-of-war, its aim and purpose. Sophs lose | 2:1, 3:1-3 | 10/8 | 1914 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Editorial. Much anti-fraternity activity | 2:1 | 10/12 | 1914 |
| Ness, J. Anderson | Delivers opening address for the school year, which was on Tocharyan, the newly discovered Indo-Scythian language | 1:1 | 10/14 | 1914 |
| Prince, Grace | Honored by State Library Assoc. Eleced second vice-president of OLA (pic) | 8:1-2 | 10/14 | 1914 |
| Fullerton, H. Stuart | New teacher of Spanish | 5:2 | 10/14 | 1914 |
| Wittenberger (newspaper) | Policy and program reviewed | 4:1-3 | 10/14 | 1914 |
| The Thesis | Junior class will publish the yearbook | 1:4 | 10/15 | 1914 |
| Yearbook; Wittenberg Publication - Yearbook | Junior class will publish yearbook | 1:4 | 10/15 | 1914 |
| Football | Men, work, spirit. coach says too few men come out for football | 2:1 | 10/15 | 1914 |
| Traditions | Upperclassmen carry canes | 1:4 | 10/15 | 1914 |
| Football | Wittenberg not given permission to use freshmen. | 1:2 | 10/16 | 1914 |
| Endowment Fund | Campaign exceeds expectations. Nearly 1/5 of total pledged in first 2 weeks | 1:2-3 | 10/22 | 1914 |
| Football | Conference will not give more concessions | 3:1 | 10/22 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Ohio Athletic Conference will give no concessions in regard to freshmen playing | 3:1 | 10/22 | 1914 |
| Attendance | Professors now keep "tab" on all absences. New system adopted by faculty sends all "cuts" to dean's office. | 1:3 | 10/22 | 1914 |
| Endowment Fund | A campaign of progress; $250,000 must be raised | 1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Shatzer, Charles Gallatin | An appreciation | 24:1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Birch, Dr. T. Bruce | An evaluation (por) | 4:1-2 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Athletics at Wittenberg | 41:1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Faculty decides that Witt remain in the Ohio conference. Coach Keyser's porposition was unanimously rejected. | 33:1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| McNally, Bob | Heidelberg pays its respect to Wittenberg Kicker | 23:103 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Hannaford, Howard D. | Speaks before the seminary students on work in Syria | 42:1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Athletics | The athletic problem | 36:1 | 10/28 | 1914 |
| Bauslin, Rev. Dr. David H. | Bauslin will address union meeting of Lutheran Churches in Detroit | 3:3 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Prohibition | College voters oppose Home Rule, want state-wide prohibition | 1:4 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Prohibition | College voters oppose home rule. Women Suffrage carries. Wilson is endorsed. Students vote for "dry" state | 1:4 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Ort, Samuel A. | Lectures and sermons of late Dr. Ort to be published | 3:3 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Torch | Policy. Boosting for Wittenberg | 2:1 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Buildings; Fraternities and Sororities; Alpha Xi Delta; Fires | Roof catches fire at Alpha Xi Delta house | 1:2 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Sophs entertain freshies at Ferncliff. Party as successful although seniors furnished some excitement. | 1:2 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| The Rap | The Rap, Wittenberg's anonymously published paper, made its first appearance on the campus last Thursday | 2:2 | 10/29 | 1914 |
| Football | An effort to arouse the freshman to join the football team | 2:2 | 11/5 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Athletic policy is adopted by faculty. Professors decide upon attitude toward sports. Encourage better facilities | 1:4 | 11/5 | 1914 |
| Fourth Lutheran Church | Dr. Ness' Latin room in provided with new chairs. The chairs are a gift of the second band of the Fourth Lutheran Church to the college | 1:2 | 11/5 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Dummy with big gun guards college entrance. Post-Halloween stunt. Fortifications are made against "Home Rule" | 1:3 | 11/5 | 1914 |
| Sophomores | To adorn heads with distinctive headgear | 1:2 | 11/5 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Senior seats taken from college chapel | 1:3 | 11/10 | 1914 |
| Football | Torch prognosticator gives football dope. Situation of Ohio Conference with probable outcome discussed Wittenberg's position | 1:4 | 11/10 | 1914 |
| The Thesis | Book has begun on the 1916 issue | 3:2 | 11/12 | 1914 |
| Torch | Contributions by student body are desired. Columns open for student reporters | 3:1 | 11/12 | 1914 |
| Debate | Intercollegiat debate is quintagonal affair | 1:3-4 | 11/12 | 1914 |
| The Thesis | Plans made to begin work. To be more literary | 3:2 | 11/12 | 1914 |
| Drama | Are you interested in formation of dramatic club? | 4:2-3 | 11/15 | 1914 |
| Literary Shield | Literary shield goes to Euterpea. Trophy to winning society | 2:3 | 11/19 | 1914 |
| Commencement | A suggestion: the customary commencement program should be changed | 52:1-2 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Inter-Collegiate debate | Best debaters from two societies to defend college at Pentagonal Contest | 3:2 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Boarding Clubs | Club conducted by M. Dean Shaffer pleases men in old dorm | 56:3 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Football | Conference victory goes glimmering. Interesting comment on merits of Witt football men | 1:3 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Drama | Dramatic club is organized | 51:1 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Oratorical Contest | Inter-society contest to be held on December 11th | 3:1 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Keller Hall | Keller Hall is formally opened. New addition to Hamma Divinity Hall is now occupied. Luncheon is served | 55:3 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Recitation Period | Sixty minute recitation for next year | 50:1 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Athletics | To the knocker | 52:3 | 11/25 | 1914 |
| Shatzer, Charles Gallatin | Elected Vice-President of scienc men. Wittenberg is recipient of Academy of Science honors | 1:3 | 12/3 | 1914 |
| Football | Varsity ends season with loss to Antioch. Foul play on the part of Antioch was disclosed. | 1:4 | 12/3 | 1914 |
| W | Varsity football men begin project to form W association | 1:1 | 12/3 | 1914 |
| Football | Varsity ends season | 2:1 | 12/6 | 1914 |
| Athletic Director | A reply to the article recommending the abandonment for the position of athletic director in WWT Dec. 10, 1914. At student opinion | 4:4 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| W | Awards given. Student opinion | 2:2 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Athletic Association | Board discusses athletic problem. The board of control will present a constitution to the association for adoption | 1:1 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Board of control will present a constitution to Witt Athletic association for adoption | 1:2 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Mock Trial | Euterpia attends Phil mock trial | 3:1 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Athletic Association | In recommending the abandonment of the position of athletic director for the college, the board of control undoubtedly took a step backward | 2:1 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Pranks | Outrageous. Six alarm clocks were seized, because they were used to break up a party | 4:1 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Tug-of-War | Poetry. "The tug-of-war" | 2:3 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Basketball | Rules interpreted | 1:4 | 12/10 | 1914 |
| Athletics | Student Body, student opinion, one way out. | 2:2 | 12/16 | 1914 |
| Emblem | A distinctive emblem for Witt | 5:2-3 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Hiller, Professor Robert H. | Distinctive emplem for Witt. A reminiscence | 2 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Athletic Director | Editorial opposed to abolishing athletic director | 4:4 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Football | grosscup will lead '15 football team | 1:2 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Basketball | Men leave for Fort Wayne | 1:4 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Oratorical Contest | Philo triumphs in contest. First of three held annually | 1:3 | 12/17 | 1914 |
| Birch, Dr. T. Bruce | We get even; a sarcastic reply to criticism of Dr. Birch | 3:3 | 12/17 | 1914 |

