Sports Edge: Gaylord soccer teams garner postseason awards Nov 18, 2009
- Advertisement - Lewis graduated from Gaylord High and ran at Rhodes College in Memphis before moving to Ashland, Ore. this year. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Arkansas Man Found Guilty of TV Anchor's Beating Murder Nov 12, 2009
A native of Greenville, S.C., Pressly was a graduate of Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. In the Oliver Stone movie "W," she appeared briefly as a conservative commentator who speaks favorably of Bush's "Mission Accomplished" event on an aircraft carrier after the start of the Iraq War. (Fox News)
Trial to start for man accused of killing Pressly Nov 2, 2009
Pressly graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. in three years with a degree in political science. (Pine Bluff Commercial, AR)
Youth Focus--Danielle Kirkpatrick Lenz Oct 20, 2009
Plans after graduation: Attend Rhodes College and major in either biology or history with a pre-med track and minor in music. 1. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Quality opposition prepares Blue Jays to face Cougars Sep 19, 2009
Westminster College head coach John Welty said the Blue Jays' first two games -- a 26-14 defeat at Rhodes College in Week 1 and a 45-31 loss to Washington University in Fulton last week -- served a purpose in preparing the team for the meat of its schedule. "We are playing a real good oppnent this week, they are 2-0, but they haven't played anybody close to the caliber of Rhodes or Washington," Welty said. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Green Wave avenges volleyball loss, turns back Tigers Sep 13, 2009
LOYOLA WINS TWO: Loyola swept both matches at the Rhodes Tournament, shutting out Birmingham Southern and host Rhodes College each 3-0. Loyola (5-2) wraps up the weekend at Rhodes with two games today -- against Freed-Hardeman at 11 a.m., followed by a rematch with Union University at 3 p.m.. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Mississippi biting Sep 13, 2009
In 1973, Harris graduated from Rhodes College in Memphis and worked at newspapers in Clarksdale and Greenville before her first novel, Sweet and Deadly, was published in 1981. Harris later created two mystery series featuring Southern women as lead characters, but in 2001, she took a different turn with the publication of her first vampire tale, Dead Until Dark. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Nick Lewis: The 100-mile man (473) Sep 5, 2009
Lewis, a former standout runner at Gaylord High and Rhodes College in Memphis, was having a beer with a buddy, who challenged him to run a 16-mile trail race. Without even a thought, he won the whole thing. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Blue Jays select football captains for 2009 season Aug 21, 2009
The Blue Jays, who are back in the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference exclusively as a football member, open the 2009 season with a non-conference game Sept. 5 against Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn. All Contents Copyright. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Marsha Starck Williams Aug 5, 2009
Upon her arrival in Memphis, she began working at Rhodes College (formerly Southwestern at Memphis), where she became the long-time (42 years) assistant to the director of Alumni at Rhodes ... The family request that if memorials are desired that they be made to Rhodes College. (Charles City Press, IO)
Margraff Announces Football Staff Changes Jul 21, 2009
Bob Chesney has been promoted to Associate Head Coach. He will continue as the Blue Jays' Defensive Coordinator. (Hopkinssports.com)
College Club holds 'Scholarship Tea' Jul 9, 2009
The award winners are: Kristen Baker of The Hun School, who will attend Rhodes College in the fall (Women's College Club Scholarship); Birgitt Boschitsch of Princeton High School, who will attend Princeton University in the fall (Bristol-Myers Squibb Award for Science); Anna Battaliese of Princeton High School, who will attend the University of Colorado in the fall (Mobile B. Updike Award); Margaret Cassion of Stuart County Day School, who will attend American University in the fall (Women's... (NJ.com -- Times)
A drug’s unintended userestores the gift of hearing Jul 9, 2009
But then, as she was starting her sophomore year at Rhodes College in Memphis five years ago, she noticed a small, painful protrusion on her shin. Tests ultimately revealed that the bump on her leg was a harbinger of the genetic ailment already spawning tumors inside her brain. (Boston Globe)
Lunker offense struggles Jul 5, 2009
The Lunkers sent pitcher Taylor Babich from Rhodes College, with a 3-1 record and 3. 58 ERA, to the mound to face the Border Cats' Tyler Powell, with a 0-2 record, and a 7. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Lunkers finally win game in Wisconsin Jun 30, 2009
Taylor Babich (Rhodes College) picked up his third victory of the season. In six innings he allowed eight hits and three earned runs, walked two and struck out five. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
White Rep. in black Tenn. district faces fight Jun 19, 2009
"I think all along, Steve Cohen has known that's his vulnerability," said political scientist Marcus Pohlmann at Rhodes College of Memphis. "It's not so much that he's disliked because he's white, but he's running in a district that was created to elect an African-American.". (MSNBC -- Politics)
Voices of the high shools' Class of 2009 Jun 16, 2009
"With that happening, I think it's important that people have at least a background in international relations. Klingbeil, whose Eagle Scout project was raising $45,000 and assembling 1,500 medical kits for African and South American hospitals through the nonprofit organization World Vision, has earned a full scholarship to Rhodes College in Memphis. There he hopes to study international relations, which he views as a good foundation for a career in law or finance. For Beijing-born Gunn graduate... (Palo Alto Online, CA)
People Profile--‘The Cabin’ begins Camerons’ busy life in the country Jun 2, 2009
Seems both Dougal V, 23, and Tori, 22, have happily both completed their undergraduate university careers in the Class of 2009 at their respective schools Dougal V attaining a math degree from Rhodes College in Memphis, Tenn ... Dougal V is marrying a Rhodes College classmate Carrie Tahu; and the newlyweds will both be starting careers shortly nearby in Houston he with the Federal Reserve Bank and she as a teacher at Kipp Academy. (Brenham Banner, TX)
Raiders White, Pool Choose Cumberland May 28, 2009
Pool and White will be joined by classmates A.J. Wright (Georgia State), Thor Pate (Rhodes College) and Ty Harrington (LaGrange) in the college ranks next year. I ve been dreaming about this ever since I was four or five years old, playing flag football, said Poole, a two-year starter at cornerback for the Raiders who was named first-team all-region at the end of last season. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Herget signs football letter with Rhodes May 17, 2009
Published: Saturday, May 16, 2009 12:12 PM CDT Little Rock Catholics Ryan Herget signed with Rhodes College in Memphis last week in Little Rock. Herget was a co-caption and played defensive line and linebacker, making more than 100 tackles in 2008 while earning 7A-Central all-conference honors. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Verdict is in: Mock Trial team hold own at Nationals Apr 3, 2009
The team split rounds with Tufts University, Rhodes College, Boston College and Bellarmine University ... The host team, Rhodes College, is going on to the Gold round with a 7-1 record, losing only to UNH. In one round the UNH attorneys' opening and closing statements were scored perfect 10s on both scoring judges' ballots. (The New Hampshire, NH)
EDITORIAL:Welty University Mar 26, 2009
Other notable institutions have successfully changed their names, among them Mississippi State, Southern Mississippi, Rhodes College and Delta State. Welty University could become one of the notable success stories in higher education in the 21st century. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
LOCAL COLLEGES: Casey gives Rangers split Mar 23, 2009
CARTHAGE: Spencer Williams won the shot put with a toss of 49-1; Saturday at the Rhodes College Open in Memphis, Tenn. Josh Brennan and Jon Kochmit finished 3-4 in the hammer throw with throws of 161-11 and 157-3, respectively; Buzzy Brown was fourth in the long jump at 21-5; and Nate Hughes was fourth in the javelin (167-3). (Racine Journal Times, WI)
FULL HIGHLIGHTS Mar 20, 2009
David McCarthy, chair of the Rhodes College department of art and author of H.C. Westermann at War: Art and Manhood in Contemporary Cold War America, will speak at the reception. The exhibition runs through Sunday, Sept. 6 at the Smart Museum, 5550 S. Greenwood Ave. Cochrane-Woods Art Center, 5540 S. Greenwood Ave., Room 157. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
News from MSU Media Relations--March 8 Mar 8, 2009
The Bulldogs will take a week off from competition and return to action March 21, at the Rhodes College Invitational in Memphis. Men's Tennis STARKVILLE, Miss. (GenesPage.com)
'UNCENSORED' BIBLE: Scholars give Scripture a spin Mar 6, 2009
Because the Bible addresses humanity body and soul, there's nothing sacrilegious about examining every aspect of human nature under heaven, say scholars Steven McKenzie, professor of Hebrew Bible at Rhodes College, a liberal arts college in Memphis affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA, and John Kaltner, an associate professor of religious studies at Rhodes. Joel Kilpatrick, founder of LarkNews. (USA Today -- News)
Tigers Ready for Exhibition Test with CBU on Thursday Mar 5, 2009
McCage netted his only collegiate goal against Rhodes College in the Mayor's Cup in Memphis on September 20, 1990. McCage also had an assist against Southeast Missouri State on November 26, 1990. (Gotigersgo.com)
Friday's College Baseball Scores Feb 28, 2009
Rhodes College Classic. Millsaps 13, Emory 2. (International Herald Tribune)
TRUE TO HIS WORD Feb 7, 2009
At a separate table were Hahnville tight end Andrew Church (Rhodes College), linebacker Cameron Elmer (Louisiana College), defensive lineman Wendell Boyd (Northrop Grumman Apprentice School) and softball player Jessica Cancienne (Central Alabama Community College). CONTINUED 1. (Nola.com -- Sports)