The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 1, Edition 1)

Authors

• St. Mary's University

Files

Collection

The Rattler (Previous issues)

Contributor

Solcher, Charles (Editor-in-chief); Harn, Richard (Associate Editor); Willis, Walter (Associate Editor); McGinley, James (Sports Editor); Haby, Ernest M. (Business Manager); Preston, Elbert (Assistant Business Manager); Dinnen, James (Assistant Business Manager); Jurica, Emil (Circulation Manager)

Digital Publisher

The Portal to Texas History

Publisher

St. Mary's University

City

San Antonio, Texas

Publication Date

9-23-1927

Description

Volume 9, Issue 1 of The Rattler reports on significant institutional developments at St. Mary’s University, most notably the appointment of Father Alfred H. Rabe as the university’s new president, while also reflecting on the passing of the institution’s first president. The paper announces the opening of a night school program and the breaking of ground for the construction of a new gymnasium. Coverage is also given to the annual alumni field day and to the continued growth of the university, including an increase in the teaching staff. The editors note their intention to expand and improve the newspaper in the coming year. The athletics section features extensive discussion of the upcoming football season and related team developments.

LCSH Subject

College student newspapers and periodicals; Journalism, College -- Texas

Size or Duration

4 pages

Format

PDF

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License.

Recommended Citation

St. Mary's University, "The Rattler (Volume 9, Issue 1, Edition 1)" (1927). The Rattler (Previous issues). 282.
https://commons.stmarytx.edu/rattler/282