Folder 17: Homecoming

Jeanette Elmore, Homecoming Queen, dances with Provost L.W. Webb, Jr., at the dance on December 5, 1959 held at The Dome, Virginia Beach for the alumni, faculty, and students of the College of William and Mary in Norfolk.

Mr. L.W. Webb, Jr., Provost of the College of William and Mary, Norfolk, crowns the Homecoming Queen, Miss Ann Hubbard at the victory dance celebration held in the gymnasium following the Homecoming game between William and Mary, Norfolk and Baltimore University. The Norfolk Division Braves won 80-66 over the Baltimore Bees.

Ann Hubbard, Homecoming Queen Candidate.

Lovely Ann Hubbard was elected Homecoming Queen at the third annual homecoming of the College of William and Mary, Norfolk sponsored by the Student Senate and held December 6 and 7.

Ann Wagner, Homecoming Queen Candidate. Undated photo.

Faculty table at the Homecoming Buffet, Saturday December 5, at The Dome, Virginia Beach. Left to right around the table: Dr. Stanley Pliska (Social Studies); Mrs. Stanley (Winifred) Pliska; Mr. Lowell Clark, Mrs. Lowell Clark, Miss M. Marshall, Mr. Albert Teich, Jr. (Business Administration), Mr. Albert Teich, Jr., Virginia Rice Webb, Jr., Mr. William Whitehurst (History), and Mrs. William Whitehurst.

The Homecoming weekend started with a "Hot Dog Trot," shown below from left to right: Noel Kenyon, Dick Butler, Gale Hochban, and Harlan Timm.

A Pep Rally and bonfire was held during the Homecoming Weekend at the College of William and Mary in Norfolk on December 3, 1959, after the Hot Dog Trot.

Faculty at a buffet before the Homecoming Dance, Saturday night, December 5, 1959, at the Dome, Virginia Beach.

The Homecoming Queen and attendants during half time at the Homecoming game in the gymnasium. A dance was held following the game between Lynchburg College and the Norfolk Division. From left to right: Mr. Arthur Dow, Social Studies; Marie Fales; Mr. Pete Robinson, Physical Education; Jeanette Elmore; Mr. G.W. Whitehurst, Social Studies; Benham Etheridge; Dr. Herman Bell, Counselor; Queen Roxanne Teaford; Mr. Alan V. Palmer, Business Administration; Sylvia Ann Miller; Mr. Louis Plummer, Physical Education; and Lee Thompson.

Homecoming Queen Betty Cootes, undated photo.

One of the lovely candidates for queen of the Homecoming game and dance which was held on December 2, 1955 in the college gym. Chris Miller seems to be getting a big kick from something in the High Hat.

These are the candidates for Queen of the Homecoming game and dance. Following the game in the college gymnasium on December 2, 1955. The basketball game was between the Norfolk Division Braves and Chowan College. The Braves were the winners and the queen elected was Stephanie Amato. The runners-up being: Chris Miller and Sally Dusinberre. From left to right: Marilyn Rosenfeld; Chris Miller; Loretta Carpenter, and Sally Dusenberry. In front of the steps left to right: Suzanne Davis, Carol Jean Kaufman, and Stephanie Amato.

The lovely queen of the homecoming game (basketball) after being crowned before the dance. She is Stephanie Amato and the lucky boy is Billy Tyndall.

Dean H.J. Wright crowning Jeanette Elmore, Homecoming Queen, during the basketball game half in the college gym on December 4, 1959.

Mr. L.W. Webb, Jr., Provost of the College of William and Mary, Norfolk, complimenting Homecoming Queen Miss Ann Hubbard.

Venetia Lee Thompson, Homecoming Queen Candidate. Undated photo.