Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal . ROBERT E. LEEMonument. JEFFERSON DAVIS MONUMENT Richmond College 9 Beta Theta Pi charter was withdrawn in 1896, but theKappa Alpha chapter is still flourishing today. In 1873 achapter of Phi Kappa Sigma was installed, and two yearslater a chapter of Phi Delta Theta, the charter of which wassurrendered in 1895. Modern intercollegiate athletics were auspiciously in-augurated in 1876 by a baseball victory over RandolphMacon College, and incidentally an intense but friendlyrivalry with this institution was initiated which has con-tinued until the present day. Many conte


Sigma Phi Epsilon Journal . ROBERT E. LEEMonument. JEFFERSON DAVIS MONUMENT Richmond College 9 Beta Theta Pi charter was withdrawn in 1896, but theKappa Alpha chapter is still flourishing today. In 1873 achapter of Phi Kappa Sigma was installed, and two yearslater a chapter of Phi Delta Theta, the charter of which wassurrendered in 1895. Modern intercollegiate athletics were auspiciously in-augurated in 1876 by a baseball victory over RandolphMacon College, and incidentally an intense but friendlyrivalry with this institution was initiated which has con-tinued until the present day. Many contests have beenwaged between the Spiders, by which name the Rich-mond College teams are known, and the Yellow Jackets,which appellation is applied to Randolph-Macon, and thepalm of victory has flitted back and forth during the years. Encouraged by the rapid growth of the college, the PhiGamma Delta Fraternity installed a chapter in 1890, andPi Kappa Alpha followed in 1891. Both of these chaptersare still active and boast of large enrollments. In th


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