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| Subject | Article Title | Pg:Col | Date | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Henry Louis | College's true aim | 2:3 | 1/13 | 1916 |
| Lutheran Educational Conference | Dr. Heckert and Dr. Tressler to attend 4th annual convention at Chicago | 3:3 | 1/13 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Hail, Canaries! In praise | 2:1 | 1/13 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Sing praise of old school before many happy audiences | 3;2 | 1/13 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Witt starts season with championship punch | 1:1-4 | 1/13 | 1916 |
| Plays | "Detective Sherlock Holmes of Wittenberg Seminary" by Harold F. Krauss presented | 3:3 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Wittenberger (annual) | College annual is call "Wittenberger" this year | 2:2 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Sociology | College girls in city juvenile court. Eight Wittenberg College girls recently attended a session of the Juvenile Court in the city | 2:4 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Lutheran Students Conference of America | Conference held at Chicago Lutheran Theological Seminary, Feb. 15-18, 1917 | 3:1 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Will, Harry S. | Experimenting on freshmen. Graduate student at OSU has been carrying on a series of experimental observations in psychological research | 3:4 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Krauss, Harold F. | Melodrama entitled "Detective Sherlock Holmes of Wittenberg Seminary" written by Mr. Krauss | 3:3 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Tipp-off rules modified | 3:4 | 1/18 | 1916 |
| Douglas, Lloyd C. | Biographical notes | 3:1 | 1/20 | 1916 |
| Homrighaus, Rev. A. | Biographical notes. In 1914, Wittenberg College conferred on him the degree of Doctor of Divinity | 3:1 | 1/20 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Championship spirit; beats Wesleyan in fast game | 1:1-2 | 1/20 | 1916 |
| Clore, Joel C. | Former Wittenberger may be named postmaster at Cincinnati | 4:3 | 1/20 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Crimson & cream lead Ohio Conference after victory over Cincy and Miami | 1:1-3 | 1/27 | 1916 |
| German Club | Large audience in attendance at High Auditorium. German comedies meet with approval of spectators | 1:5 | 1/27 | 1916 |
| Weimer, Paul Oliver | The Jew as a factor in civilization. (Winning oration) | 3:1-3 | 1/27 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Ferncliff Hall changed to fresh air sanitarium. Beds and clothing minus sleepers grace front porch | 1:2 | 2/3 | 1916 |
| College Inn | Mr. F. J. Holden favors plan of a college inn | 1:1 | 2/3 | 1916 |
| German Club | Profits of club destines for Red Cross. Elections held at Prince home | 1:5 | 2/3 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Scheduled off coming seventeenth | 3:1 | 2/3 | 1916 |
| College Inn | Wittenberg to boast of new "College Inn" Mr. F. J. Holden favors plan | 1:1 | 2/3 | 1916 |
| Long, Rev. S. P. | Long to address students. Call of ministry to be discussed | 3:1 | 2/4 | 1916 |
| Plays | "Prof Pepp" shows seniors' dramatic ability. | 3:2 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| Shatzer, Charles Gallatin | Addresses meeting held in new chapel. Joint gathering of Y.W.C.A., Y.M.C.A. and Hamma | 1:3 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Cincy beaten eighth time in four years; speed and accuracy too much for them. | 1:1-2 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| Stunt Day | Dorm feature is planned | 1:3 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| College Inn | Table talk: the so-called "table-bond" is the charm that works the wonders | 2:1-2 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Terrible ordeal awaits Witt at Alliance. Wooster on the night following | 4:3 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| College Inn | Though still in cradle, inn looks promising; students favor plan | 1:3 | 2/10 | 1916 |
| Football | Football rules are slightly changed. Official know as Field Judge will be added. Resubstitution of players affected | 4:1 | 2/11 | 1916 |
| Schneider, Dr. John Philip | Addresses Y.M.C.A. on "Ambition" | 3:1 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Interesting race in OC. OSU climbs case and varsity run neck to neck | 3:2 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Middler preps lose courage and lower their colors. Academy seniors appear too late on field | 3:1 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| German Club | Music box purchased by Deutscher Verein | 1:3 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Gotwald, rev. William K. | University Scholarship awarded by John Hopkins faculty to Rev. William K. Gotwald, class of 1904 | 3:4 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Varsity beats Mr. Union but loses to Wooster. Witt falls back to second place | 1:1-3 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Buffalo Orioles | World's champions come to give varsity a tussle | 1:4 | 2/17 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | "Hail to the good old dorm," students' opinions. Repairs needed | 2:3 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Library | Are you missing something? | 2:2 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Bauslin, Charles S. | Bauslin appointed Sec of the Board of Education of the General Synod of the Lutheran church | 3:2 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Stunt Day | Dorm men recite in freakish costumes | 1:5 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Football | Editorial serpents his amid gentlemen. Onlookers etiquette | 2:1 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Miami beaten again | 1:1-2 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| The Rap | Paper does not arouse comment as backers hoped. Editor's dark-horse journalists, as usual | 1:3 | 2/24 | 1916 |
| Athletic Association | Association holds meet and much business done. E. G. Swingle, new president. Wheels set in motion to send big crowd over to Wesleyan. | 1:4 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Conference race ends with Wesleyan game | 3:1 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Glee Club performs before big crowd in very effective manner. New features take will while standard songs receive generous applause | 1:5 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Library | Library versus loaf | 3:4 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Preps' Literary Society holds its first meeting. Spirit runs high and much enthusiasm is exhibited | 1:3-4 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Roehner, Rev. H.C. | Returns to lead chapel service | 1:3 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Lutheran Student Missionary Conference | Sixth conference held at Thiel College, Greenville, PA | 3:2 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Roehner, Rev. H.C. | Speaks before large audience; week of meditation | 1:2 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| YWCA | YWCA celebration long to be remembered. | 4:2 | 3/3 | 1916 |
| Stelling, G. F. | Accepts position of vice-president of Wittenberg. | 3:3 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Class Gifts | Gift problem puzzles senior class committee | 4:3 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Ohio Conf. race runs up blind alley. Case & Stste lead on purely per cent basis | 3:3 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Roehner, Rev. H.C. | Returns to lead chapel service | 1:3 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Seniors enjoy evening of progressive calling at the four fraternity houses | 1:4 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Society meets for election of officers | 3:1 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Trees covered with long paper strips | 4:3 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Inter-Collegiate debate | Triangle debate March 24th | 1:5 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Witt closes season with second great extra period game. Crowd goes mad | 1:1 | 3/9 | 1916 |
| Education Department | Professional training classes are organized. State requirements in observation & practice teaching are met | 2:4 | 3/11 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Championship lost by shamefully few points | 1:3 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Hanley "Club" goes to lock-up; arrested for piping. Glee Club comedian pays | 1:4 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Wiles, Dr. Charles P. | Literary editor of Lutheran publication Society gave short talk at the Seminary lecture | 3:1 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Netts makes all-Ohio team; Betchel seconds, Varsity loses two players | 3:1 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Heating Plant | New heating plant for the library, Keller, and Hamma Hall most efficient plant among campus buildings | 1:5 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| German Club | Play presented in Dayton after Easter | 1:3 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Blair, Rev. Dwight P. | Rev. Dwight P. Blair '09 of Gary, Indiana, is doing splendid work for the Lutheran Church in that city | 3:3 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Ott, Grace | To teach in Gary, Indiana | 3:3 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Will hold meetins in chapel | 4:3 | 3/16 | 1916 |
| Wittenberg College | Baby maladies threaten to close dormitories | 1:2 | 3/20 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Varied program given by new organization | 1:1 | 3/23 | 1916 |
| Wittenberg | Wittenberg (a poem). With apologies to Longfellow | 2:3 | 3/23 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Debate on "Woman Suffrage" | 3:4 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Diamond athletes await drying winds and sun to make field possible | 1:5 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Track | Heidelberg rejoices to find itself prepared "for a new sport, track work" | 2:2 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Student Lectures | Occasional hours lead by student lectures promotes new interests | 3:1 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| English Department | Occasional hours led by student lecturers promote new interests | 3:1 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Weller, C. W. | Seminary classes hear distinguished visitors early part of week. C. W. Weller, Field secretary of the layman's missionary movement of the General synod | 1:3 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Golladay, Rev. R.E. | Seminary classes hear distinguished visitors early part of week; Rev. Golladay speaks | 1:3-4 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Class Gifts | Seniors decide to redecorate chapel as fitting memorial | 1:1 | 3/30 | 1916 |
| Hannaford, Howard D. | Letter of appreciation upon receiving his copy of "Torch" | 2:3 | 4/2 | 1916 |
| Torch | Fizzle number | 1:3 | 4/6 | 1916 |
| Inter-Collegiate debate | Mount Union sends wrong team and forfeits debate | 1:1 | 4/6 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Success of athletics next season entrusted to new coach, E. Godfrey | 3:1 | 4/6 | 1916 |
| Welty, Ruth | To edit co-ed number of weekly | 1:5 | 4/13 | 1916 |
| Tennis | Two new courts are in progress | 1:1 | 4/13 | 1916 |
| Tennis | Two new courts are in progress | 1:1 | 4/13 | 1916 |
| Freshman Caps | Writer advocates insignia for underclassmen | 2:4 | 4/13 | 1916 |
| The Rap | A criticism | 2:2-3 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Torch | Co-ed number | 1 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Euterpean Literary Society | First affair to be given in newly decorated chapel | 3:4 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Freshmen and Sophomores dragged from beds by upper classmen | 1:4 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Ghastly joke. Played villainous dormitory blond on innocent young freshman | 3:1 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Intercollegiate Socialist Society | Inter-collegiate talk "fest" is successful. Delegates confer on big questions. Ten years of progress described | 1:3 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Heckert, Rev. Dr. Charles G. | Live problems discussed. Favors suffrage | 1:5 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Heckert, Rev. Dr. Charles G. | Received honor. To make address at Wooster in honor of Dr. J. Campbell White | 2:4 | 4/20 | 1916 |
| Plays | "Esmerelda" presented. Fourth play presented in 3 yrs. | 1:4 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Track | Another country heard from | 2:1 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Tobacco | Coed gives opinion of nicotine | 2:2 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Theological Seminary | Commencement to held on Sunday | 1:5 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Criley, Rev. W.W.; Deaths | Honor graduate dies | 3:2 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Ashelman, Clarence | Suit case. Travels to Pittsburgh but our noble senior grabs an OSU grip and plot thickens | 1:3 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Wittenberg holds professional players to low score of 2-0 at Washington Park | 1:1-2 | 4/27 | 1916 |
| Baseball | 4 games lost, varsity plays well against Miami and Oberlin but stages comedy of errors at Antioch | 4:2-3 | 5/1 | 1916 |
| Garber, Clark | Garber given send off to teach at Capitol University in Columbus this year | 1:5 | 5/8 | 1916 |
| Plays | "Esmerelda" presented. Fourth play presented in 3 yrs. | 1:5 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Tobacco | "Infernal College Smoker" condemned by coed | 2:1 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Campus | Campus actually extended over a larger area than at present | 2:1 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Couples entertained with much mosture. Spooners requested to use more hidden parts of campus | 4:3 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Glee Club members sing in Chicago | 1:3 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Glee Club scores success in Hoosier Capital | 1:3 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Class Gifts | Good chapel attendance at senior procession and gift exercises; Ashelman gives memorial | 1:1 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Oak Oration | If an oak can be secured by a certain date, oration will be given | 1:5 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Junior Prom | Junior Prom. Delightful time enjoyed by Wittenberg's Swains and Lassies | 1:4 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Track | New Carlisle wins country high school meet | 1:2 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Stettler pulls tooth, takes ride in auto, but is once again a free citizen | 1:1-2 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Stettler, Ralph | Very painful operation Stettler pulls tooth. He brought a ponerous advertisement from down town to his room | 1:1 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | When Greek meets Greek | 2:4 | 5/11 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Editorial--In praise of criticism; make program shorter in order to have time to talk Wittenberg | 2:1 | 5/18 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Glee Club spreads fame of Alma Mater from Michigan Shore to Beautiful St. Joe | 1:1-2 | 5/18 | 1916 |
| Lauver, O. | Pennsylvanian elected to run Dorm affairs | 4:3 | 5/18 | 1916 |
| Phi Kappa Psi | Society celebrated its 50th anniversary | 4:1 | 5/18 | 1916 |
| Tennis | Tennis tips | 3 | 5/18 | 1916 |
| Torch | Academy number | 1:3 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Garber, Clark | Assistant Professor tries to eliminate father-in-law. Unlabelled concotion almost finishes Pater Familias -- awful story ends happily | 1:4 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Class Gifts | Class '16 refurnishes academy language room. Professor Bahner given easy chair to assist Latin study | 1:1-2 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Cliff co-eds serenade dorm and frat houses. Old order changes for one night. 1st time in college history | 1:5 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Ferncliff Hall | Co-eds serenade frat and dorm house. First time in history | 1:5 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Dorm seniors given pie and cream and do late hour dance | 1:3-4 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Wittenberg Academy | Editorial. Last will and testament class roll of 1916. Things worth knowing about prep seniors | 2-3 | 5/25 | 1916 |
| Dormitories | Dormitory festivity interrupted, under classmen try to break up feed | 3:3 | 5/27 | 1916 |
| Schneider, Dr. John Philip | Leaves on extended trip East | 3:3 | 5/29 | 1916 |
| Plays | Authentic Greek drama presented with Dr. Hiller's help | 1:4 | 6/7 | 1916 |
| Commencement | Hundreds return to old college scenes for 66th Commencement | 1:1-2 | 6/7 | 1916 |
| Blake, Eunice | A betrayer A story | 3:1-2 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Coach | 1:3 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Lutheran Church | Dr. J. L. Neve discussed "Future of Lutheranism in America" | 4:2 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Neve, Rev. J. L. | Lectured on "The future of Lutheranism in America" | 4:2 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Thomas, Jessie | Missionary talks on India relates amusing incident | 2:2 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Greenawalt, Rev. Samuel | Occupies chair of Bible | 4:1 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Our coaches policy (editorial) | 2:1 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Remodeled structure to be known as Myers Hall. Self-service lunch room on first floor | 1:5 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Mumma, Rev. A. K. | Rev. A.K. Mumma of Spencerville, Indiana, returns to enter his oldest son L.B. Mumma, as a freshman | 2:4 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Prince, Dr. Benjamin Franklin | Scramble for seats to hear Dr. Prince's opener. Two dozen fellows sit on platform edge. Many graduates return for short visit. | 1:1 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Two assistant coaches chosen; Durmire and Schaeffer elected by Board | 1:5 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Patterson, W.C. | W. C. Patterson of St. Joe, IN died | 1:2 | 9/22 | 1916 |
| Heckert, Rev. Dr. Charles G. | All college turns out. At joint reception of Y.M. and Y.W.C.A. at Ferncliff Hall | 1:2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Zoology classes crowded | biology substituted | 3:3 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Bechtel, Reuben | Capt. Bechtel will be seen in old position as quarterback (por) | 1:3 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Football | Editorial. Rampant criticism by sports editor of Daily News | 2:1 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Tug-of-War | Elated over victory, freshmen attack alumnus | 1:4 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Ferncliff Hall | Ferncliff crowded, girls turned away | 2:4 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Football | Few new football rules | 3:2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Freshmen victimized, Jamie receives prize package while visiting a lady friend | 1:5 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Hochdoerfer, Dr. K. F. R. | Leave of absence granted | 5:2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Culler, Martha | Martha Culler is honored by appointment to be member of County Board of School Examiners | 3:2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Tug-of-War | One-sided contest for last three years | 2:1 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Otto, Victor | Otto elcted proxy. Seniors are up against it with Thesis. There is a deficit in the fund of $289.20 | 1:1-2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| The Thesis | Otto elected president. Deficit in the fund, amounting to $289.20 | 1:1 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Shatzer, Charles Gallatin | Speaks at meeting of Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. | 1:5 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Two travelling men pose as new students at reception given by Alpha Xi Delta. Police called in | 3:2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Football | Wittenberg meets Cincy in openedr | 1:1-2 | 9/28 | 1916 |
| Cheerleader | Cheer leader to be popular selection. No nomination to be popular selection | 1:2 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Football | Cincinnati blanked whistle blows at 0-0 | 1:3 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Cheerleader | Democratic elections | 2:1 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Hill-Top League | Dorm Freshies taken into inmost circle of Hill-top league. Three degrees are given | 1:5 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Bechtel, Reuben | Popular captain may leave gridiron | 4:2 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Excelsior Literary Society | Reception given to new men by oldest literary organization. 71st annual opening | 1:1 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Torch | Student tax subscription--only sensible solution to "Knotty" problem | 1:2 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Try-out prolonged affair. Selections carefully made | 1:4 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Uses system in caring for players. Training table on Saturday | 4:2 | 10/5 | 1916 |
| Torch | Wittenberger and Torch join forces--Torch only publication printed this year. To the Alumni | 4:3 | 10/7 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Begin literary activities | 3:1 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Editorial | 2:1 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Large columns added to front entrance | 4:1 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | More than one hundred persons served daily in cafeteria | 3:4 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Pan Hellenic fete | 4:3 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Scholarship Fund | Pan Hellenic fete given for establishiing a scholarship fund | 4:3 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Siders, Robert | Robert Siders is elected cheer leader. New system of electing inaugurated and is successful | 1:3 | 10/12 | 1916 |
| Etter, Herman | Etter improved. His leg was broken in the Denison game | 1:4 | 10/16 | 1916 |
| Literary Day | Planned for college by League in its first meeting. Shields and letters to be presented | 1:4 | 10/16 | 1916 |
| Etter, Herman | "Kewp" Etter's leg broken | 1:4 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Campus party by sorority fund | 1:2 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Hochdoerfer, Dr. K. F. R. | Dr. Hochdoerfer to return soon | 4:2 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Editorial; How long O Catiline? | 2:1-2 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Letter to editory contradticting rights of fraternities' to exist. Desire is to elevate morals and improve spiritual life of college | 2:3 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| National Elections | Many students qualify for voting | 2:2 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Meyer, George A. | Meyer at Yale hase made the Yale Glee Club | 1:5 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Songbirds organize, Kuhns elected manager, Professor Hiller much pleased with first rehearsal | 1:3 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Munson, E. H. | Students hear national Y.M.C.A. Secretary talk. Young men are needed for Christian work in China | 1:5 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Torch | To be only publication printed at Wittenberg this year | 4:1-2 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| National Elections | Wilson first choice, Hughes second | 1:3 | 10/19 | 1916 |
| Football | Cardinal and Cream defend | 2:1 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Dedication to be in November with celebration to include football game and pageants, Homecoming | 1:5 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Honline, Dr. M. A. | Does not appear before large crowd at joint meeting. Dr. Tressler and Dean Bauslin come to the rescue | 1:2 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Bjelke, J. L. | Don't spread out too thin says J. L. Bjelke in chapel talk on college activities | 3:3 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Fraternities are viewed by others | 2:2-3 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Music Department | Large enrollment. Credit for work in conservatory under direction of Miriam Weaver | 4:2 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | Letter to editor | 2:2 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Traditions | Mores | 2:1 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Scholarship Fund | Pan Hellenic fete given for establishiing a scholarship fund | 1:3 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Piano ivories taken from chapel tune box | 1:4 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Prepdom | 3:4 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| Phi Beta Kappa | Women in Phi Beta Kappa | 4:3 | 10/26 | 1916 |
| The Thesis | "The Thesis" of 1916? | 2:1 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Baseball translated into French | 3:1 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Reformation | Celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Reformation to begin | 1:5 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Dedication to be turned over to pageants by college groups | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Football | Editorial (criticism) | 2:1 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Fraternities and Sororities | One fraternity adopted resolutions condemning dangerous and foolish play at initiations | 4:2 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Schneider, Dr. John Philip | Speaks at celebration of anniversary of birth of Lutheranism | 1:5 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Debate | Teams in search of opponents; 4 Ohio schools sought | 1:3 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| The Thesis | Why change the name of the yearbook? | 2:1 | 11/3 | 1916 |
| Myers, Francis E. | Banquet given by faculty in honor of Myers', donors of Myers Hall | 1:2 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Chemistry Department | City asks help of chem department | 1:2 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Formal opening. Alumni and Springfielders invited. Glee to sing, farce pageants in lieu of dedication | 1:1 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Basketball | Schedule arranges with ten conference games | 1:3-4 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Pranks | To the rescue. Half a dozen girls of the freshman and sophomore classes imprisoned in their rooms | 1:2 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Alumni | Welcome Alumni! | 2:2 | 11/8 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | "Myers Hall day" included remodeled program. Weather interfered with pageant plans | 1:5 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Baldridge, J.E. | Get vision of service while in college says Baldridge in address. New men taken into YMCA | 3:1 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Ellsworth, William W. | Literary lights beware of college. Best writers have no academic training, says Ex-president of Century Company | 2:2-3 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Torch | Look for the box for Torch subscriptions | 2:2 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | President Heckert presides over impressive dedication | 1:1 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Residents of hall entertain guests; Myers family was guest of honor | 3:1 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Unfounded are reports that baseball will be dropped | 1:2 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Witt loses last chance to land place in Ohio conference | 1:3 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Football | Wittenberg loses last chace to land place in Ohio Conference. Ohio Northern gambles with defeat | 1:3 | 11/16 | 1916 |
| Student Government | Student opinion. The main purpose is to develop a united Wittenberg spirit | 3:1 | 11/18 | 1916 |
| Laudenback, Wilbur R. | Brother of Harvey M. Laudenback, a Wittenberg student, accidentally kills himself hunting | 3:3 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Theological Seminary in Chicago | Chicago Seminary presents picture. Many students now in Wittenberg intend to take theological training there | 3:3 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Weaver, E. O. | Death of Mrs. Waver occured here Thursday | 1:5 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Freshmen | Freshmen display rare knowledge in answering examination questions | 3:1 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Godfrey, Ernest | Henchmen hand Quakers unexpected defeat | 1:1 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Athletic Association | Ignorance or neglect? Women may become members and vote | 2:2 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Thalian Society | Learn voting methods | 4:2 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Wireless news service | May have wireless service between Ohio State University and the University of Michigan | 4:3 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Albecht, Rev. | Rev. Albecht of India was the speaker at the seminary chapel | 4:3 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Keyser, Dr. Leander S. | Students at joint meet hear Dr. Leander Keyser speak on godliness | 3:1 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Football | Victory of gridiron celebrated in Chapel | 1:3 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| Wallace, E. S. | Wittenberg graduate is appointed to high professional position. E. S. Wallace, '11 joins faculty of Massachusetts Institute | 4:2 | 11/23 | 1916 |
| People's University | University extension advances to Holland unemployed because of war enter as students in great numbers | 3:2 | 11/25 | 1916 |
| Zeta Alpha | At the meeting of the Pan Hellenic council on Monday the local fraternity petition was granted | 1:4 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Athletics | Banquet honors feted college god, athletics on Wed night. J. Philip Schneider as "Arbitrum Bibendi" enlivens the occasion with natural wit. | 1:1 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Banquet honors feted college God; athletics on Wed. night | 1:1 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Bechtel, Reuben | Bechtel honored in "honor roll" of gridiron, compiled by the Plain Dealer | 1:4 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Fox, Frank S. | Fox honored. Spoke at teachers' meeting at Marion, IL | 1:2 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Smith, Dr. Edgar Fahs | Head of university of Pennsylvania | 2:5 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Hochdoerfer, Dr. K. F. R. | Health improving, but to be out remainder of year | 1:3 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Wittenberger (annual) | Juniors decide not to smash good precedent. Agitation started to omit college annual this year falls flat | 1:3-4 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| The Thesis | Name changed to the "Wittenberger" at annual meeting | 1:4 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Football | Season ends with defeat | 1:5 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Baseball | Shall baseball continue? | 2:1 | 12/7 | 1916 |
| Snyder, Dr. Lawrence E. | A literary medley, give on the program at the recent Myers Hall party | 2:4-5 | 12/9 | 1916 |
| Keyser, Dr. Leander S. | Addresses Literary Club | 1:2 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Commencement | Editorial: seniors voted to petition for a good lecturer for Commencement program | 2:1-2 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Hersh, Rev | Rev. Hersh addresses men in seminary chapel | 4:3 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Commencement | Seniors take radical step: two new members admitted to class, members want less student speeches | 1:2 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Glee Club | Singers ready to make first trip | 3:1 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Debate | Students opinions; a debate coach needed | 2:3-4 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Titlow, Dr. | The "Woman beautiful" was discussed by Dr. Titlow in Y.W.C.A. meeting | 1:2 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| Pranks | Time and tide wait for no man. Homer Leonard takes a nap on Sunday afternoon | 4:3 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| World War I | War prisoners demand attention; men in camps insane from idleness | 1:5 | 12/14 | 1916 |
| YWCA | Christmas party. 26 little children of the poorer districts entertained | 4:1 | 12/16 | 1916 |
| Conrad, Granville | "Connie" to lead excel debaters. Preliminary tryout reveals good material | 1:3-4 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Athletic Association | Athletic Association constitution printed | 3:1 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Athletic Association | Athletic association elects gubernatorials. constitution amended | 1:5 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Athletic Association | But Rip Van Winkle woke up criticism of the student body for not attending the athletic meeting | 2:2 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Eaglesmere Conference | Eaglesmere Conference discussed by Y.W.C.A. | 3/3 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Phi Gamma Delta | Falling plaster causes uproar in house | 3:4 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Plays | First dramatic attempt by seniors successful | 1:1 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Literary Shield | Literary shields and loving cups presented, honoring two societies. | 4:2 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Basketball | No captain this season; position to rotate | 1:3 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Brass Quarterly | Portraits | 1:2-4 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Hochdoerfer, Dr. K. F. R. | Presented with gifts | 3:3 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Munson, E. H. | Student volunteers are addressed by Mr. Munson, of the China Mission Field | 2:4 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Myers Hall | Students take pride in new dorm; no more rough house | 2:5 | 12/21 | 1916 |
| Phi Gamma Delta | Water tank in attic overflows at hour of public speaking | 3:4 | 12/21 | 1916 |
